The average train between Gare de Rennes and Bilbao takes 21h 50m and the fastest train takes 13h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Gare de Rennes 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 3 times a day between Gare de Rennes and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gare de Rennes is at 8:35 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 9:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Nantes and take an average of 21h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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25h 46m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Gare de Rennes to Bilbao? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Gare de Rennes to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Gare de Rennes station and arriving at Bilbao station via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 50m.
Gare de Rennes to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rennes station.
Gare de Rennes to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between Gare de Rennes and Bilbao is 547.1 km. The road distance is 882 km.
You can take a train from Rennes to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Nantes, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 14h 7m.