There are 12 ways to get from Germany to Basque Country by plane, train (TGV), train, bus, 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 Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DUS - BIO
5h 41m€75–240Train via Antony
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris Nordtrain Trn
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
25h 15m€359–564Train, bus
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
26h 12m€193–474Drive 1,845.2 km
- Drive from Berlin to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 1,845.2 km
16h 52m€300–434Fly from Stuttgart Airport
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane STR - BIO
5h 42m€83–228Fly from Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane FRA - BIO
5h 43m€93–237Fly from Munich International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MUC - BIO
6h 8m€105–220Fly from Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane HAM - BIO
6h 13m€80–259Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BER - BIO
6h 40m€75–240Train
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris-Esttrain Trn
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
26h 53m€348–581Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N1387
- Take the bus from Paris to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus N703 / ...
30h 27m€137–262Drive, car train
- Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar
23h 27m€310–428
Germany to Basque Country by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Basque Country is to fly which costs €75 - €240 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at San Sebastian / Donostia via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Berlin Gesundbrunnen, Paris Nord, Massy Tgv and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 15m.
The distance between Germany and Basque Country is 1166 km. The road distance is 1845.2 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Basque Country without a car is to train via Antony which takes 25h 15m and costs €350 - €600.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Germany to Basque Country, including transfers.
Germany to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
Germany to Basque Country train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Berlin Gesundbrunnen station.
The best way to get from Germany to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can train via Antony, which costs €350 - €600 and takes 25h 15m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €270 and takes 30h 27m.
What companies run services between Germany and Basque Country, Spain?
Eurowings, Lufthansa, and KLM fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Amara-Donostia via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 25h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €210–340
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris-Est
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €210–340
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Germany to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Germany to Basque Country train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Basque Country is 1845 km. It takes approximately 16h 52m to drive from Germany to Basque Country.
Book your Germany to Basque Country bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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