What is the cheapest way to get from Colmar to Bilbao?

The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Bilbao is to bus via Lyon which costs €75 - €140 and takes 19h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colmar to Bilbao?

The fastest way to get from Colmar to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs €70 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Colmar and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Bilbao via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Colmar and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Paris Nord, Massy Tgv, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.

How far is it from Colmar to Bilbao?

The distance between Colmar and Bilbao is 1029 km. The road distance is 1170.9 km.

How do I travel from Colmar to Bilbao without a car?

The best way to get from Colmar to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 20m and costs €220 - €450.

How long does it take to get from Colmar to Bilbao?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Colmar to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colmar to Bilbao bus from?

Colmar to Bilbao bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Colmar station.

Where do I catch the Colmar to Bilbao train from?

Colmar to Bilbao train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Colmar station.

Train or bus from Colmar to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Colmar to Bilbao is to bus which takes 18h 40m and costs €85 - €120. Alternatively, you can train via Antony, which costs €210 - €360 and takes 12h 59m.

Where does the Colmar to Bilbao bus arrive?

Colmar to Bilbao bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Where does the Colmar to Bilbao train arrive?

Colmar to Bilbao train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.

Can I drive from Colmar to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Bilbao is 1171 km. It takes approximately 11h 42m to drive from Colmar to Bilbao.

How do I get a bus ticket from Colmar to Bilbao?

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Where can I stay near Bilbao?

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Colmar to Bilbao - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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

Train to Basel, fly
best
1. Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BSL - BIO
5h 19m
€73–248
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Colmar to Paris Esttrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
11h 20m
€220–444
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colmar to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bilbaobus BlaBlaCar Bus
18h 40m
€87–119
Drive 1,170.9 km
1. Drive from Colmar to Bilbaocar 1,170.9 km
11h 42m
€182–263
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ZRH - BIO
6h 40m
€112–325
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane GVA - BIO
8h 45m
€151–381
Train via Antony
1. Take the train from Colmar to Paris Esttrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
12h 59m
€215–357
Train
1. Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
4. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
15h 26m
€213–402
Bus via Lyon
1. Take the bus from Colmar to Lyonbus N1315 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1149 / ...
19h 10m
€76–133

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

23Weekly Services

11h 20mAverage Duration

€220Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,029.5 km
Duration: 5h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Colmar to Bilbao via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 18h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colmar to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Paris Est, Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 12h 59m.

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