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

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There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao to Emden by plane, train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Eurostar)

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  1. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane BIO - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden Hbftrain train
    9h 33m
    €123–427

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Groningenbus bus
    3. Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    27h 30m
    €119–214

  3. Bus, train via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Emden Hbftrain train 35
    16h 58m
    €392–698

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus 810 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOBbus bus 075 / ...
    26h 50m
    €143–233

  5. Drive  1,616.6 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Emdencar car 1,616.6 km
    16h 14m
    €264–381

  6. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BIO - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden Hbftrain train
    8h 54m
    €122–386

  7. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BIO - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Emden Hbftrain train
    8h 52m
    €129–345

  8. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BIO - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    3. Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    9h 31m
    €121–347

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Emden Hbftrain train 35
    18h 36m
    €401–689

Bilbao to Emden by bus, train, foot, and subway

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration16h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€392Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,527.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Emden, Germany?

You can take a bus from Bilbao to Emden Hbf via Brussels-North train station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Leer ZOB, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 26h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Emden Hbf via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 18h 36m.

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