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

The cheapest way to get from England to Bilbao is to fly which costs €55 - €190 and takes 4h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from England to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs €65 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between England and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 8m.

How far is it from England to Bilbao?

The distance between England and Bilbao is 927 km.

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

The best way to get from England to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus via Bordeaux which takes 14h 44m and costs €210 - €460.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from England to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Bilbao bus from?

England to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Bus or fly from England to Bilbao?

The best way to get from England to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €55 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €210 and takes 24h 8m.

Where does the England to Bilbao bus arrive?

England to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

What is the time difference between England and Bilbao?

Bilbao is 1h ahead of England. It is currently 10:37 PM in England and 11:37 PM in Bilbao.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1687+ hotels available in Bilbao.

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

There are 11 ways to get from England to Bilbao by plane, train, 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.

Fly from Bristol Airport
best
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRS - BIO
4h 52m
€56–188
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Bilbao Intermodalbus
24h 8m
€38–208
Train, bus via Bordeaux
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
14h 44m
€210–458
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbaobus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 59m
€107–249
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
3. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
38h 20m
€136–712
Fly from Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAN - BIO
4h 46m
€66–185
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LGW - BIO
4h 57m
€48–199
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LHR - BIO
5h 3m
€58–246
Train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LTN - BIO
5h 27m
€55–247
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilbaocar
13h 35m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Bilbaocar
15h 3m
€227–336

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

15Weekly Services

14h 44mAverage Duration

€210Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from England to Bilbao.

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Distance: 926.9 km
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between England and Bilbao, Spain?

easyJet and KLM fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Bilbao Intermodal via Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station, London Victoria, and Paris, Quai de Bercy in around 24h 8m.

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