The average train between Utrecht and Bilbao takes 19h 58m and the fastest train takes 13h 18m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Utrecht 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 3 times a week between Utrecht and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 9:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Utrecht is at 7:03 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 19h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal station and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station via Rotterdam Centraal station, Paris Nord station and Hendaye station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 58m.
Utrecht to Bilbao train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Utrecht to Bilbao train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between Utrecht and Bilbao is 1150.2 km. The road distance is 1359 km.
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 13h 43m.
