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How to get fromGermany to Basque Countryby plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Germany to Basque Country by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, or car train

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUS - BIO
    5h 19m
    €70–210

  2. Train via Antony

    1. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris Nordtrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    25h 16m
    €379–564

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1387
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    29h 10m
    €146–274

  4. Drive  1,845.2 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car 1,845.2 km
    16h 52m
    €343–495

  5. Fly from Stuttgart Airport

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane STR - BIO
    5h 24m
    €75–239

  6. Fly from Frankfurt

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane FRA - BIO
    5h 20m
    €84–248

  7. Fly from Munich International Airport

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MUC - BIO
    5h 50m
    €98–242

  8. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BER - BIO
    6h 18m
    €75–230

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BRU - BIO
    6h 46m
    €98–294

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris-Esttrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    26h 59m
    €375–588

  11. Bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1387
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    29h 47m
    €184–282

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car
    23h 58m
    €341–484

Germany to Basque Country by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration25h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€379Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,166.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

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

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 5 times a day. 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 16m.

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