What is the cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Cinque Terre?

The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Cinque Terre is to bus which costs €85 - €160 and takes 22h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basque Country to Cinque Terre?

The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Cinque Terre is to fly and train which takes 8h 14m and costs €90 - €320.

Is there a direct train between Basque Country and Cinque Terre?

No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Corniglia via Hendaye, Massy - Palaiseau, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale and Levanto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 26m.

How far is it from Basque Country to Cinque Terre?

The distance between Basque Country and Cinque Terre is 946 km. The road distance is 1178.7 km.

How do I travel from Basque Country to Cinque Terre without a car?

The best way to get from Basque Country to Cinque Terre without a car is to train which takes 18h 23m and costs €270 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Basque Country to Cinque Terre?

It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Basque Country to Cinque Terre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basque Country to Cinque Terre train from?

Basque Country to Cinque Terre train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.

Train or bus from Basque Country to Cinque Terre?

The best way to get from Basque Country to Cinque Terre is to train which takes 18h 23m and costs €270 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 22h 30m.

Where does the Basque Country to Cinque Terre train arrive?

Basque Country to Cinque Terre train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.

Can I drive from Basque Country to Cinque Terre?

Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Cinque Terre is 1179 km. It takes approximately 11h 44m to drive from Basque Country to Cinque Terre.

Where can I stay near Cinque Terre?

There are 5113+ hotels available in Cinque Terre.

Basque Country to Cinque Terre - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Basque Country to Cinque Terre by plane, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly San Sebastián Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
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1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane EAS - GOA
2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Monterossotrain
9h 45m
€74–358
Train
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to La Spezia Centraletrain Ic
18h 23m
€271–589
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Nice Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus 798 / ...
3. Take the bus from Genoa to La Speziabus 504 / ...
22h 30m
€86–154
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
2. Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levantetrain Ic
31h 14m
€163–258
Fly Bilbao Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane BIO - GOA
2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Monterossotrain
9h 44m
€90–242
Fly Bilbao Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BIO - FLR
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain
8h 14m
€92–319
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Levantotrain Ic
19h 26m
€278–551
Bus via Toulouse
1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Toulouse Matabiaubus
2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to La Speziabus
23h 34m
€99–192
Drive 1,178.7 km
1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Cinque Terrecar 1,178.7 km
11h 44m
€186–269

Basque Country to Cinque Terre by train and bus

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18h 23mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Basque Country to Cinque Terre.

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Distance: 945.6 km
Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Cinque Terre, Italy?

You can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Corniglia via Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta Nuova, and La Spezia Centrale in around 18h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Corniglia via Nice Airport, Genoa, La Spezia - Instituto Cardarelli, La Spezia - Stazione FS, and La Spezia Centrale in around 22h 30m.

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