The average train between Leipzig and Bilbao takes 42h 51m and the fastest train takes 39h 58m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Leipzig 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 Leipzig and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 1:27 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 3:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Erfurt Hbf and take an average of 42h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf station and arriving at Bilbao-Abando station via Erfurt Hbf station, Frankfurt station, Strasbourg Bahnhof station, Lyon Part Dieu station and Barcelona-Sants station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 51m.
Leipzig to Bilbao train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
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The distance between Leipzig and Bilbao is 1457 km. The road distance is 1798 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Bilbao-Abando via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 25h 12m.
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