The average train between York and Bilbao takes 23h 20m and the fastest train takes 22h 49m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from York 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 twice a week between York and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 5:31 PM in the evening, and the last departure from York is at 5:32 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 5:21 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 23h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from York to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from York 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 23h 20m.
York to Bilbao train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Bilbao train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between York and Bilbao is 1196.8 km.
You can take a train from York 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 18h 42m.
