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Taking the train from Biarritz to Bilbao in 7 hours

Thinking about taking the train from Biarritz to Bilbao? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 11 hours 45 minutes to travel the 71 miles (114 km) from Biarritz to Bilbao by train, although you can get there in as little as 7 hours on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 3 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Biarritz to Bilbao start from £20.56 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Bilbao? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

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 travelling from Biarritz to Bilbao and tickets for this journey start from £20.56 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 £20.56

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus, Conda

FAQs about the train journey from 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 do I travel from Biarritz to Bilbao?

You can get from Biarritz to Bilbao by train in 11 hours and 45 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 7 hours and 0 minutes. You can also take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbao. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

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 running on this route. 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.

How much does the train from Biarritz to Bilbao cost?

Train tickets from Biarritz to Bilbao can start from as little as £20.56 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

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.

Cheap train tickets from Biarritz to Bilbao

The price of train tickets from Biarritz to Bilbao starts at £20.56 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.

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