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How to travel from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport? Look no further.

There are around 4 trains per day running between Bilbao and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, which usually take 24 hours 12 minutes to complete the 476 miles (766 km) journey. It can take as little as 23 hours 4 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from Bilbao, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by train

First train

07:00

Last train

17:35

Departure station

Bilbao

Arrival station

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Journey time

From 23h 4m

Distance

476 miles (766 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

Internorte, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA

FAQs about the train journey from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

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

How do you travel to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from Bilbao?

To get to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from Bilbao, why not take the train? With 4 trains per day and an average journey time of 24 hours and 12 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by train?

On average, it takes around 24 hours and 12 minutes to travel from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by train, although you can get there in 23 hours and 4 minutes on the fastest services. With 4 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

The fastest time a train can travel the 476 miles (766 km) from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 23 hours and 4 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

There are no direct trains that run between Bilbao and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:0005:0423h 4m, 4 changes
06:0007:0125h 1m, 3 changes
14:2015:0224h 42m, 2 changes
16:3516:3624h 1m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

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 Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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.

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