The average train between York and Bilbao takes 25h and the fastest train takes 22h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from York 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 twice daily between York and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 10:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 5:32 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 6:21 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 25h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from York to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Bilbao station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h.
York to Bilbao train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Bilbao train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between York and Bilbao is 1,196.8 km. The road distance is 1,744 km.
You can take a train from York to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 17h 17m.