There are 9 ways to get from Brussels to Basque Country by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
8h 20m€189–424Fly Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport
cheapest- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRU - BIO
5h 21m€64–229Train, bus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
- Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
12h 21m€113–193Drive 1,096 km
- Drive from Brussels to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 1,096 km
10h 56m€179–258Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus N1143 / ...
16h 35m€80–150Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane CDG - BIQ
5h 18m€174–541Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane CRL - BIQ
6h 20m€66–324Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AMS - BIO
7h€164–371Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane CRL - VIT
6h 45m€65–282
Brussels to Basque Country by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Basque Country is to bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Basque Country is to train and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs €170 - €550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at San Sebastian / Donostia. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Brussels and Basque Country is 1106 km. The road distance is 1096 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Basque Country without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs €180 - €430.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Brussels to Basque Country, including transfers.
Brussels to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Basque Country train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Basque Country is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs €180 - €430. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €60 - €230 and takes 5h 21m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 16h 35m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Basque Country, Spain?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amara-Donostia via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, Vueling Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–430
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–430
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–800
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Brussels to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at San Sebastian / Donostia station.
Brussels to Basque Country train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Basque Country is 1096 km. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Brussels to Basque Country.
Book your Brussels to Basque Country bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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