There are 9 ways to get from Lech to Bilbao by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ZRH - BIO
8h 18m€112–295Train
- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
24h 30m€322–616Bus
- Take the bus from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt to Bregenz Bahnhofbus 840
- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bilbaobus
26h 20m€118–234Drive 1,393.8 km
- Drive from Lech to Bilbaocar 1,393.8 km
15h 27m€231–333Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MUC - BIO
10h 7m€121–343Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Ulm Hbftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane STR - BIO
11h 7m€138–379Train, bus via Barcelona
- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)train Rjx / ...
- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
25h 22m€218–360Train, bus
- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)train Rjx / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Bilbaobus
26h 37m€248–611Train, bus #2
- Take the train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Trentotrain Re
- Take the train from Trento to Bassano Del Grappatrain Re
- Take the bus from Bassano Del Grappa Station to Padova Stationbus
- Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
34h 47m€173–354
Lech to Bilbao by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lech to Bilbao is to bus which costs €110 - €240 and takes 26h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lech to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs €110 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Lech to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Lech Schlosskopf and arriving at Bilbao via Schoppernau Gemeindeamt, Bregenz bus station and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Lech to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Langen Am Arlberg and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Zürich HB, Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 30m.
The distance between Lech and Bilbao is 1224 km. The road distance is 1393.8 km.
The best way to get from Lech to Bilbao without a car is to train which takes 24h 30m and costs €320 - €650.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Lech to Bilbao, including transfers.
Lech to Bilbao bus services, operated by Landbus Bregenzerwald, depart from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt station.
Lech to Bilbao train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Langen Am Arlberg station.
The best way to get from Lech to Bilbao is to train which takes 24h 30m and costs €320 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €240 and takes 26h 20m.
What companies run services between Lech, Austria and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a bus from Lech Rüfiplatz to Bilbao-Abando via Langen a. A. Bahnhof, Langen Am Arlberg, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 24h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lech Schlosskopf to Bilbao via Schoppernau Gemeindeamt, Bregenz Bahnhof, Bregenz bus station, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 26h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–150
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–50
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–50
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €28–45
Train from Kufstein to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €18–27
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €21–35
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €21–35
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €19–29
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Gallen to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Kufstein to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kufstein to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Ulm Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Trento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trento to Bassano Del Grappa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +43 5512 26 000
- regio@regiobregenzerwald.at
- Website
- vmobil.at
Bus from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt to Bregenz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- vmobil.at
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Annemasse to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +39 049 8241199
- servizioclienti@fsbusitalia.it
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Bassano Del Grappa Station to Padova Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Lech to Bilbao bus services, operated by Landbus Bregenzerwald, arrive at Bregenz Bahnhof station.
Lech to Bilbao train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lech to Bilbao is 1394 km. It takes approximately 15h 27m to drive from Lech to Bilbao.
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