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How to travel from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport? Look no further.

There are around 4 trains per day running between Bilbao and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, which usually take 24 hours 11 minutes to complete the 476 miles (766 km) journey. It can take as little as 23 hours 4 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from Bilbao, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by train

First train

07:00

Last train

17:35

Departure station

Bilbao

Arrival station

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Journey time

From 23h 4m

Distance

476 miles (766 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

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Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:00 05:04 23h 4m, 5 changes
06:00 07:01 25h 1m, 3 changes
14:20 15:00 24h 40m, 2 changes
16:35 16:35 24h 0m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

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 Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport take?

The average journey time by train between Bilbao and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 24 hours and 11 minutes, with around 4 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Bilbao and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 23 hours and 4 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

No, there are no direct train services from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Travelling from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport leave?

The first train from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport leaves at 07:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport leave?

The last train from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport leaves at 17:35. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Bilbao and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by train?

Trains travelling from Bilbao to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport cover a distance of around 476 miles (766 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bilbao.

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