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Trip Overview

The train between Folkestone and Bilbao takes 13h 23m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Folkestone 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.

13h 23m
Duration
1,466 km
Distance
€444
Average price
Once a week
Frequency

Folkestone to Bilbao train times

Trains run once a week between Folkestone and Bilbao. The service departs Folkestone at 7:58 AM in the morning, which arrives into Bilbao at 22:21:59. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 13h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)TGV inOuiEuskotrenEuskotren13h 23m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,465.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 23m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 13h 47m.

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