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

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There are 11 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

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    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 20m
    €96–417

  2. 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 55m
    €419–711

  3. 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 / ...
    25h 11m
    €149–227

  4. Drive  1,613 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Emdencar car 1,613 km
    16h 19m
    €302–435

  5. 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 29m
    €119–315

  6. 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 20m
    €120–313

  7. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane BIO - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Emden Hbftrain train
    11h 10m
    €159–317

  8. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane BIO - FMO
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Emden Hbftrain train
    10h 46m
    €150–346

  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 33m
    €426–709

  10. Train via Duisburg

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Duisburg Hbftrain train Tha
    4. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Emden Hbftrain train 35
    19h 1m
    €422–718

  11. Bus, train

    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 38m
    €140–240

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

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration16h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€419Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,518.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 20m

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 25h 11m. 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 33m.

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