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How to get fromBilbao to Colmarby bus, train, car, plane or train (TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Bilbao to Colmar by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to San Sebastián / Donostiabus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmartrainTer
    12h
    €143–488

  2. Bus via Lyon

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to ColmarbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 20m
    €65–135

  3. Drive 1,173.6 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Colmarcar1,173.6 km
    11h 37m
    €185–267

  4. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)planeBIO - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
    7h 31m
    €99–253

  5. Train via Antony

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-DonostiatrainE1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy TgvtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmartrainTer
    13h 20m
    €141–387

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-DonostiatrainE1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St JeantrainTer
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmartrainTer
    14h 28m
    €163–362

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Zurich Bus StationbusFlixBus N1156
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to ColmarbusN837 / ...
    25h 25m
    €96–208

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBIO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
    7h 33m
    €103–309

  9. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeBIO - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
    8h 7m
    €122–325

  10. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Basel (BSL)planeBIO - BSL
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
    5h 49m
    €77–219

  11. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeBIO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
    8h 22m
    €149–335

Bilbao to Colmar by bus, foot, and train

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Colmar, France?

You can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Colmar via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 19h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Colmar via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, and Strasbourg in around 13h 20m.

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