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Preston to Bilbao trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Bilbao takes 25h and the fastest train takes 23h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston 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.

25h
Duration
1,777 km
Distance
€457
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
  4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
  5. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
17h 35m
€356–647

Preston to Bilbao train times

Trains run twice daily between Preston and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 10:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 5:02 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 6:21 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 25h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,776.9 km
  • Duration: 25h

What companies run services between Preston, England and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Preston to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 17h 35m.

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