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About the train journey from Biarritz to Bilbao

Want to travel from Biarritz to Bilbao by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Biarritz to Bilbao usually takes 11 hours 45 minutes on average to travel 114 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 7 hours. You can expect to find 3 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren't any direct services running between Biarritz and Bilbao, you'll need to make 2 changes on your way to Bilbao.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Biarritz to Bilbao in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from $26.71.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bilbao, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Biarritz to Bilbao by train

It takes an average of 11h 45m to travel from Biarritz to Bilbao by train, over a distance of around 71 miles (114 km). There are normally 3 trains per day traveling from Biarritz to Bilbao and tickets for this journey start from $26.71 when you book in advance.

First train

08:36

Last train

17:31

Departure station

Biarritz

Arrival station

Bilbao

Journey time

From 7h 0m

Distance

71 miles (114 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From $26.71

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus, Conda

Biarritz to Bilbao train times

Check out the next trains departing from Biarritz to Bilbao for Tuesday Feb 13th 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:36 14:36 7h 0m, 2 changes
11:21 21:21 10h 0m, 2 changes
16:31 10:47 18h 16m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Biarritz to Bilbao

The price of train tickets from Biarritz to Bilbao starts at $26.71 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Biarritz to Bilbao by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

FAQs for Biarritz to Bilbao

Want to know more about your journey from Biarritz to Bilbao? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Biarritz to Bilbao take?

The average journey time by train between Biarritz and Bilbao is 11 hours and 45 minutes, with around 3 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Biarritz and Bilbao by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Biarritz to Bilbao is 7 hours and 0 minutes.

How much does the train from Biarritz to Bilbao cost?

Train tickets from Biarritz to Bilbao can start from as little as $26.71 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.

Is there a direct train from Biarritz to Bilbao?

No, there are no direct train services from Biarritz to Bilbao. Travelling from Biarritz to Bilbao by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Biarritz to Bilbao leave?

The first train from Biarritz to Bilbao leaves at 08:36. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Biarritz to Bilbao leave?

The last train from Biarritz to Bilbao leaves at 17:31. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Biarritz and Bilbao by train?

Trains travelling from Biarritz to Bilbao cover a distance of around 71 miles (114 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bilbao to Biarritz.


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