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Trip Overview

The average train between Germany and Bilbao takes 2d and the fastest train takes 39h 59m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Germany 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.

2d
Duration
2,554 km
Distance
€448
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Germany to Bilbao train times

Trains run 4 times a week between Germany and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 12:33 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Germany is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 3:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Hbf and take an average of 2d. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    S-Bahn BerlinDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe ViajerosRenfe Viajeros2d 3h • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    S-Bahn BerlinDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe ViajerosRenfe Viajeros39h 59m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    S-Bahn BerlinDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe ViajerosRenfe Viajeros2d 3h • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    S-Bahn BerlinDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRenfe ViajerosRenfe Viajeros2d 3h • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Germany 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.

Map of how to get from Germany to Bilbao.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,554.2 km
  • Duration: 2d

What companies run services between Germany and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Bilbao-Abando via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 26h 34m.

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