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Saintes to Bilbao trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Saintes and Bilbao takes 10h 33m and the fastest train takes 7h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Saintes 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.

10h 33m
Duration
481 km
Distance
€93
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
  2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
  3. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
8h 27m
€68–134

Saintes to Bilbao train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Saintes and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saintes is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 2:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Bordeaux St Jean and take an average of 10h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 481.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 33m

What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Saintes to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 8h 27m.

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