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How to get fromEurope to Basque Countryby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Europe to Basque Country by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bilbao Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane FRA - BIO
    9h 5m
    €121–297

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    26h 3m
    €110–229

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Frankfurt Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    20h 41m
    €323–480

  4. Drive  1,489 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car 1,489 km
    14h 36m
    €242–350

  5. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUS - BIO
    10h 49m
    €134–368

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane FRA - BIQ
    8h 56m
    €141–395

  7. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane STR - BIO
    10h 50m
    €137–358

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MUC - BIO
    11h 38m
    €173–380

  9. Train, bus via Reims

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGVbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    21h 20m
    €232–373

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain train 24
    2. Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    27h 30m
    €156–259

Europe to Basque Country by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration21h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,349.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Europe and Basque Country, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Basque Country. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO), walk to Aireportua/Aeropuerto, take the bus to Udaletxea/Ayuntamiento, walk to Derio, then take the train to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Europe to Amara-Donostia via Hessisch Lichtenau Stadtmitte, Kaufungen-Papierfabrik, Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik, Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station, Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station, Champagne-Ardenne, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 20h 41m.

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