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There are 10 ways to get from Hartlepool to Bilbao by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane NCL - BIO
    8h 5m
    €89–211

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    15h 31m
    €356–622

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hartlepool to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Bilbaocar car
    27h 52m
    €224–881

  4. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bilbaobus bus
    30h 29m
    €114–214

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAN - BIO
    8h 37m
    €112–264

  6. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LBA - BIO
    8h 58m
    €119–258

  7. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Bilbao Airport

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MME - BIO
    8h 41m
    €140–471

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane NCL - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbaobus bus
    11h 6m
    €97–306

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hartlepool Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 436 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    30h 30m
    €129–345

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hartlepool to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilbaocar car
    17h 25m

Hartlepool to Bilbao by train, foot, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration15h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€356Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a bus from York Road - Central Library to Bilbao via Bus Station Stand 11, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 30h 29m. Alternatively, KLM, Ryanair, and Vueling Airlines fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily.

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