The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bilbao takes 24h 34m and the fastest train takes 23h 54m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bilbao. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bilbao. The service departs Newcastle upon Tyne at 4:27 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Bilbao at 18:21:59. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 24h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Newcastle station and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station via King's Cross station, Lille Europe station, Bordeaux St Jean station and Hendaye station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 34m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Bilbao train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Bilbao train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bilbao is 1305.6 km.
You can take a train from Newcastle to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 19h 34m.
