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Ulm to Bilbao trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ulm and Bilbao takes 32h 17m and the fastest train takes 26h 17m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Ulm 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.

32h 17m
Duration
1,622 km
Distance
€342
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Ulm to Bilbao train times

Trains run twice a week between Ulm and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 8:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ulm is at 8:04 AM which arrives into Bilbao at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg Bahnhof and take an average of 32h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEuskotrenEuskotren38h 17m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEuskotrenEuskotren26h 17m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,622 km
  • Duration: 32h 17m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 16h 4m.

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