The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$443
Average price
$443
Fastest journey
21 h 52 m
Average duration
21 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bilbao to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Amsterdam will cost around $443 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $443.
It's difficult to get from Bilbao to Amsterdam without transferring at least 4 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €362.
Distance: 725 miles (1168 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€362 Average price | €209 Average price | €91 Average price Cheapest |
22h 38m Average total duration 22h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 37m Average total duration 20h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.9kg 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 Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:58 AM Bilbao | 21h52 | 9:50 AM Amsterdam | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bilbao to Amsterdam
Trains from Bilbao to Amsterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $447 (€362) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 12:15. The fastest train covers the 725 miles (1168 km) distance in 21h 52m.
Distance 725 miles (1168 km) |
Average train duration 22h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $447 (€362) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 21h 52m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 12:15 |
Train companies: Euskotren from Bilbao to Amsterdam trainsEuskotren trains will get you between Bilbao and Amsterdam from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bilbao to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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