What is the cheapest way to get from London to Basque Country?

The cheapest way to get from London to Basque Country is to train and fly which costs €45 - €220 and takes 5h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Basque Country?

The fastest way to get from London to Basque Country is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs €140 - €700.

Is there a direct train between London and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct train from London to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.

How far is it from London to Basque Country?

The distance between London and Basque Country is 955 km.

How do I travel from London to Basque Country without a car?

The best way to get from London to Basque Country without a car is to train which takes 9h 29m and costs €270 - €550.

How long does it take to get from London to Basque Country?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from London to Basque Country, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Basque Country train from?

London to Basque Country train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or fly from London to Basque Country?

The best way to get from London to Basque Country is to train which takes 9h 29m and costs €270 - €550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €55 - €250 and takes 4h 56m.

What is the time difference between London and Basque Country?

Basque Country is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 8:53 AM in London and 9:53 AM in Basque Country.

Where does the London to Basque Country train arrive?

London to Basque Country train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Where can I stay near Basque Country?

There are 791+ hotels available in Basque Country.

London to Basque Country - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from London to Basque Country by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car ferry, 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.

Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
best
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LGW - BIO
5h 13m
€47–218
Train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
9h 29m
€274–530
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 37m
€99–284
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
3. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
39h 45m
€142–715
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LHR - BIO
4h 56m
€59–242
Fly London City Airport to San Sebastián Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane LCY - EAS
4h 18m
€143–654
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LTN - BIO
5h 14m
€54–293
Fly London Stansted Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane STN - BIQ
2. Take the train from Biarritz to Hendayetrain
7h 2m
€64–330
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar
12h 38m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar
14h 6m
€188–317

London to Basque Country by train, subway, and foot

40Weekly Services

9h 29mAverage Duration

€274Cheapest Price

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Distance: 955.2 km
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between London, England and Basque Country, Spain?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Amara-Donostia via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 9h 29m. Alternatively, Vueling Airlines, Air France, and Aer Lingus fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily.

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