The average train between Geneva and Bilbao takes 13h 54m and the fastest train takes 13h 51m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Geneva 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 Geneva and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 8:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva is at 8:30 AM which arrives into Bilbao at 10:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Bellegarde and take an average of 13h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Geneva station and arriving at Bilbao station via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.
Geneva to Bilbao train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bellegarde station.
Geneva to Bilbao train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between Geneva and Bilbao is 787 km. The road distance is 1,477 km.
You can take a train from Genève to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 14h 54m.
