What is the cheapest way to get from Luthern to Bilbao?

The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Bilbao is to bus which costs €90 - €170 and takes 21h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luthern to Bilbao?

The fastest way to get from Luthern to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs €80 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Luthern and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Luthern to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Zurich Bus Station and Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Luthern and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Luthern to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Basel Sbb, Paris Gare d'Austerlitz, Massy Tgv, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.

How far is it from Luthern to Bilbao?

The distance between Luthern and Bilbao is 1084 km. The road distance is 1214.3 km.

How do I travel from Luthern to Bilbao without a car?

The best way to get from Luthern to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 14h 4m and costs €250 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Luthern to Bilbao?

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Luthern to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luthern to Bilbao bus from?

Luthern to Bilbao bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.

Where do I catch the Luthern to Bilbao train from?

Luthern to Bilbao train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.

Train or bus from Luthern to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Luthern to Bilbao is to train which takes 15h 50m and costs €280 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 21h 40m.

Where does the Luthern to Bilbao bus arrive?

Luthern to Bilbao bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.

Where does the Luthern to Bilbao train arrive?

Luthern to Bilbao train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Luthern to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Luthern to Bilbao is 1214 km. It takes approximately 13h 14m to drive from Luthern to Bilbao.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1559+ hotels available in Bilbao.

Luthern to Bilbao - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Luthern to Bilbao by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ZRH - BIO
5h 25m
€83–266
Train, bus via Paris
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
14h 4m
€253–573
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Luzern to Genèvetrain Ir15
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 27m
€162–390
Drive 1,214.3 km
1. Drive from Luthern to Bilbaocar 1,214.3 km
13h 14m
€208–301
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Luzern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane GVA - BIO
7h 35m
€145–449
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MXP - BIO
8h 19m
€90–307
Train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
15h 50m
€287–520
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bayonnebus
3. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodalbus
21h 40m
€93–170

Luthern to Bilbao by train, bus, and foot

5Weekly Services

14h 4mAverage Duration

€253Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Luthern to Bilbao.

Launch map view

Distance: 1,084 km
Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Luzern to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Basel SBB, Basel Sbb, Paris Gare De Lyon, Paris Gare d'Austerlitz, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 15h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Bilbao Intermodal via Zurich Bus Station and Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop in around 21h 40m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Spain

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.