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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Zurich
Cheapest price
£341
Average price
£341
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 2 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1005 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bilbao to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Zurich will cost around £341 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £341.
To travel from Bilbao to Zurich you need to make at least 5 changes.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bilbao to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £343.
Distance: 1005 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£343 Average Price | £172 Average Price | £104 Average Price Cheapest |
28h 37m Average total duration 28h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 15m Average total duration 33h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bilbao to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Zurich trains for today, Sunday 28 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:55 Bilbao | 28h05 | 16:00 Zurich | 5 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Bilbao to Zurich
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Trains from Bilbao to Zurich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £343 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 11:55. The fastest train covers the 1005 km distance in 28h 2m.
Distance 1005 km |
Average train duration 28h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £343 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 28h 2m |
First train 06:30 |
Last train 11:55 |
Train companies: Euskotren from Bilbao to Zurich trainsEuskotren trains will get you between Bilbao and Zurich from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bilbao to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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