The average train between Bilbao and Rotterdam takes 21h 16m and the fastest train takes 21h 4m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Bilbao to Rotterdam. 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 5 times a week between Bilbao and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 11:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bilbao is at 11:58 AM which arrives into Rotterdam at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Amara-Donostia and take an average of 21h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Bilbao station and arriving at Rotterdam station via Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 16m.
Bilbao to Rotterdam train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Rotterdam train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
The distance between Bilbao and Rotterdam is 1,110.2 km. The road distance is 1,346 km.
You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Rotterdam Centraal via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, and Paris Nord in around 13h 23m.