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

The cheapest way to get from Como to Bilbao is to train and fly which costs €35 - €170 and takes 5h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Como to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs €35 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Como and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Como to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Bilbao via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Como and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Como to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 19m.

How far is it from Como to Bilbao?

The distance between Como and Bilbao is 1022 km. The road distance is 1258.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Como to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus via Antony which takes 17h 49m and costs €280 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Como to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Como to Bilbao bus from?

Como to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.

Where do I catch the Como to Bilbao train from?

Como to Bilbao train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.

Train, bus or fly from Como to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Como to Bilbao is to bus which takes 22h 25m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €290 and takes 7h 56m, you could also train, which costs €210 - €390 and takes 20h 19m.

Where does the Como to Bilbao bus arrive?

Como to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Where does the Como to Bilbao train arrive?

Como to Bilbao train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Como to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Bilbao is 1258 km. It takes approximately 13h 39m to drive from Como to Bilbao.

How do I get a train ticket from Como to Bilbao?

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

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Where can I stay near Bilbao?

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

There are 9 ways to get from Como to Bilbao by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia, Renfe)

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 Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Como Lago to Saronnotrain
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MXP - BIO
5h 25m
€35–161
Train, bus via Antony
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
5. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
17h 49m
€285–562
Bus
1. Take the bus from Como to Milanbus
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbaobus
22h 25m
€84–165
Drive 1,258.4 km
1. Drive from Como to Bilbaocar 1,258.4 km
13h 39m
€198–286
Fly from Milan Linate Airport
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LIN - BIO
7h 56m
€82–281
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ZRH - BIO
7h 12m
€137–432
Train
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
20h 19m
€212–382
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S11
2. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Chambéry to Bilbaobus
22h 33m
€129–278
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Padovatrain
3. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
27h 32m
€106–182

Como to Bilbao by train, foot, and bus

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17h 49mAverage Duration

€285Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,022.1 km
Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a bus from Como to Bilbao via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 22h 25m. Alternatively, Eurowings, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 5 times a day.

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