The average train between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Bilbao takes 32h 4m and the fastest train takes 31h 44m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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 6 times a week between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich Airport (ZRH) is at 8:09 AM which arrives into Bilbao at 3:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Genève and take an average of 32h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Zurich Airport (ZRH) station and arriving at Bilbao station via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 4m.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich Flughafen station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
Book your Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and Renfe Viajeros.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Bilbao is 1,009.8 km. The road distance is 1,761 km.
You can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Bilbao-Abando via Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 20h 24m.