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There are 11 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Bilbao by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAN - BIO
    7h 31m
    €110–253

  2. Train to Newcastle, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane NCL - BIO
    8h 34m
    €99–224

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    24h 27m
    €189–425

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Bilbaocar car
    27h 39m
    €221–876

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilbaocar car
    17h 13m

  6. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MME - BIO
    8h 4m
    €136–452

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LBA - BIO
    9h 52m
    €110–243

  8. Train, bus via Biarritz Airport (BIQ)

    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Biarritzbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Biarritz to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    5. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    24h 44m
    €182–407

  9. 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 to Bilbaobus bus
    27h 5m
    €116–210

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand Z to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 436 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    30h 16m
    €125–336

  11. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain train
    47h 34m
    €278–905

Middlesbrough to Bilbao by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration24h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€189Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Bilbao, Spain?

KLM, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Bilbao via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 27h 5m.

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