Bilbao to Dublin train

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Avanti West Coast
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Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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Overview: Train from Bilbao to Dublin

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Take a train from Bilbao to Dublin and enjoy the approximately 1146 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £29
Distance
1146 km
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £29

FAQs: Bilbao to Dublin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Dublin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bilbao to Dublin.
In Dublin, you can explore the Guinness Storehouse, a seven-story museum dedicated to Ireland's iconic beer, with a rooftop bar offering panoramic views. Visit Kilmainham Gaol, a former prison turned museum detailing Ireland's political history, and the National Gallery of Ireland with an extensive collection of art. Experience the Croke Park Stadium Tour, showcasing Gaelic games with interactive exhibits and a skyline tour. Join the Dublin Literary Pub Crawl for a guided tour through famous pubs with readings from Irish literary greats. Discover Trinity College and the Book of Kells, Dublin Castle, and St. Patrick's Cathedral for historical insights. Enjoy the lively Temple Bar area or relax in Phoenix Park, home to Dublin Zoo and the President's residence.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Dublin is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, including Trinity College, Dublin Castle, and the Guinness Storehouse, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Booking trains from Bilbao to Dublin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no direct train service from Bilbao to Dublin, as they are separated by the Bay of Biscay and the Irish Sea. Travellers would typically need to combine train travel to a port city like Santander or Bayonne, followed by a ferry to Ireland. The train journey through northern Spain or southwestern France can be scenic, featuring coastal and rural landscapes, but the route itself does not offer a continuous rail connection between Bilbao and Dublin.
The train distance from Bilbao to Dublin is 1146 km.
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Dublin is by flight, costing approximately £29.
To travel from Bilbao to Dublin, you can take a flight.
There is no night train service from Bilbao to Dublin.

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