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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Bilbao is to train and bus which costs €50 - €300 and takes 27h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs €100 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Ely and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Bilbao via Parkside, London Victoria, Dover and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 34m.

How far is it from Ely to Bilbao?

The distance between Ely and Bilbao is 1081 km.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus via Irun which takes 13h 16m and costs €220 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 7h to get from Ely to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Bilbao bus from?

Ely to Bilbao bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where does the Ely to Bilbao bus arrive?

Ely to Bilbao bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Ely and Bilbao?

Bilbao is 1h ahead of Ely. It is currently 8:32 PM in Ely and 9:32 PM in Bilbao.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1645+ hotels available in Bilbao.

Ely to Bilbao - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Ely to Bilbao by train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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 London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
best
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LHR - BIO
7h
€77–267
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Bilbao Intermodalbus
27h 15m
€53–296
Train, bus via Irun
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
4. Take the bus from San Sebastián / Donostia to Bilbao Intermodalbus
13h 16m
€229–553
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parkside to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 491
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
4. Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus
25h 34m
€91–207
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
4. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
40h 27m
€136–729
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LGW - BIO
7h 5m
€62–240
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LTN - BIO
6h 36m
€108–300
Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane NWI - BIO
9h 24m
€119–534
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Santander Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane STN - SDR
3. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
7h 34m
€84–278
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Ely to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilbaocar
14h 23m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ely to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Bilbaocar
15h 45m
€254–361

Ely to Bilbao by train, foot, and bus

3Weekly Services

13h 16mAverage Duration

€229Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,081.2 km
Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Ely, England and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a bus from Market Street to Bilbao via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 25h 34m.

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