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About the train journey from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando

Want to travel from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando usually takes 28 hours 55 minutes on average to travel 578 miles (930 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 27 hours 1 minute. You can expect to find 3 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Interlaken Ost and Bilbao Abando, you’ll need to make 5 changes on your way to Bilbao Abando.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bilbao Abando, 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.

Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando by train

First train

08:59

Last train

16:59

Departure station

Interlaken Ost

Arrival station

Bilbao Abando

Journey time

From 27h 1m

Distance

578 miles (930 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

5 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando

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

How do I get from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando?

You can travel from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando by train in about 28 hours and 55 minutes. With around 3 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando?

On average, the train journey from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando takes around 28 hours and 55 minutes, with 3 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando?

The fastest trains from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando can cover the distance of 578 miles (930 km) in as little as 27 hours and 1 minute.

Is there a direct train from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando?

No, you can’t travel from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 5 changes during the journey.

Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando train times

Check out the next trains departing from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando for Tuesday 13th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:5911:0027h 1m, 5 changes
14:5921:2130h 22m, 5 changes
15:5921:2129h 22m, 6 changes

Cheap train tickets from Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando

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 Interlaken Ost to Bilbao Abando 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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