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How to get fromGenoa to Bilbaoby plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (Trenitalia)

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

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  1. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane GOA - BIO
    8h
    €92–355

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MXP - BIO
    8h 38m
    €55–227

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    19h 34m
    €318–559

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airportbus bus FlixBus N758 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1155
    20h 35m
    €89–157

  5. Drive 1,174.4 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Bilbaocar car 1,174.4 km
    11h 20m
    €185–266

  6. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane TRN - BIO
    7h 32m
    €85–282

  7. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to San Sebastián Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane GOA - EAS
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    10h 33m
    €112–319

  8. Bus via Cluses

    1. Take the bus from Genova Brignole to Clusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cluses to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    22h 59m
    €113–195

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Lourdestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lourdes to Hendayetrain train
    3. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    27h 23m
    €161–275

Genoa to Bilbao by train and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration19h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€318Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Bilbao, Spain?

Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova Brignole to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Torino Porta Nuova, Paris Gare De Lyon, Paris Gare d'Austerlitz, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 19h 34m.

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