The average train between Nuremberg and Bilbao takes 30h 32m and the fastest train takes 25h 44m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 7:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nuremberg is at 7:42 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 30h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf station and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station via Hauptbahnhof station, Strasbourg Bahnhof station, Bordeaux St Jean station and Hendaye station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 32m.
Nuremberg to Bilbao train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Bilbao train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between Nuremberg and Bilbao is 1273.1 km. The road distance is 1551 km.
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 18h 47m.