There are 10 ways to get from Lech to Bilbao by train, plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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 24m€92–274Train via Mulhouse
- Take the train from St. Anton 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 84
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
23h 58m€240–434Train, bus
- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)train Rjx / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Konstanz - Europabrücke bus station to Bilbaobus
25h 45m€108–160Drive 1,393.8 km
- Drive from Lech to Bilbaocar 1,393.8 km
15h 29m€226–326Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane STR - BIO
10h 54m€134–325Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Kufstein to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MUC - BIO
10h€131–363Train, train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BSL - BIO
10h 28m€102–302Train
- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)train Rjx / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Genèvetrain Ic1
- Take the train from Geneve 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
25h 5m€268–476Bus
- Take the bus from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt to Bregenz Bahnhofbus 840
- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bayonnebus
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bilbaobus
27h€99–189Train, bus via Padova
- Take the train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Padovatrain 89
- Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
32h 1m€139–190
Lech to Bilbao by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lech to Bilbao is to bus which costs €95 - €190 and takes 27h.
The fastest way to get from Lech to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 8h 24m and costs €90 - €280.
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, Zurich Bus Station and Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h.
The distance between Lech and Bilbao is 1225 km. The road distance is 1393.8 km.
The best way to get from Lech to Bilbao without a car is to train via Mulhouse which takes 23h 58m and costs €240 - €440.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Lech to Bilbao, including transfers.
Lech to Bilbao bus services, operated by Landbus Bregenzerwald, depart from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt station.
The best way to get from Lech to Bilbao is to train via Mulhouse which takes 23h 58m and costs €240 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €190 and takes 27h.
Lech to Bilbao bus services, operated by Landbus Bregenzerwald, arrive at Bregenz Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lech to Bilbao is 1394 km. It takes approximately 15h 29m to drive from Lech to Bilbao.
What companies run services between Lech, Austria and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a bus from Lech Rüfiplatz to Bilbao-Abando via St. Anton a.A. Bahnhof, St. Anton Am Arlberg, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 23h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lech Schlosskopf to Bilbao via Schoppernau Gemeindeamt, Bregenz Bahnhof, Bregenz bus station, Zurich Bus Station, and Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop in around 27h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Basel to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €29–45
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €21–35
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €28–45
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €19–29
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Gallen to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €65–95
- Rail 1st Class
- €100–150
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €6–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- €11–14
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €38–43
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kufstein to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–33
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €29–45
- First Class
- €55–75
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €19–27
- First Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- 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 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- 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 Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Kufstein to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €50–70
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Konstanz - Europabrücke bus station to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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