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Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Bilbao 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 9m. 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 £282.
Distance: 1005 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£282 Average Price | £172 Average Price | £110 Average Price Cheapest |
17h 17m Average total duration 16h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 20m Average total duration 20h 50m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Bilbao
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Spain
Trains from Zurich to Bilbao run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £282 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 14h 47m.
Distance 1005 km |
Average train duration 16h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £282 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 14h 47m |
First train 06:30 |
Last train 11:55 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Zurich to Bilbao trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Zurich and Bilbao 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: Zurich to Bilbao train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Bilbao 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 Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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