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

The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Basque Country is to bus which costs €90 - €170 and takes 19h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs €85 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Netherlands and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat and arriving at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Netherlands and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.

How far is it from Netherlands to Basque Country?

The distance between Netherlands and Basque Country is 1180 km. The road distance is 1297.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Netherlands to Basque Country without a car is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs €290 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Netherlands to Basque Country, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Netherlands to Basque Country bus from?

Netherlands to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

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

Netherlands to Basque Country train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train, bus or fly from Netherlands to Basque Country?

The best way to get from Netherlands to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €85 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €290 - €600 and takes 10h 26m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 19h 25m.

Where does the Netherlands to Basque Country bus arrive?

Netherlands to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Netherlands to Basque Country train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Netherlands to Basque Country?

Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Basque Country is 1297 km. It takes approximately 12h 50m to drive from Netherlands to Basque Country.

Where can I stay near Basque Country?

There are 1777+ hotels available in Basque Country.

Netherlands to Basque Country - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 11 ways to get from Netherlands to Basque Country by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, 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.

Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport
best
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AMS - BIO
5h 37m
€89–291
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRU - BIO
6h 19m
€67–239
Train
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
10h 26m
€297–556
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
18h 46m
€107–210
Drive 1,297.1 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 1,297.1 km
12h 50m
€230–331
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane AMS - BIQ
5h 42m
€104–379
Fly Eindhoven Airport to Bilbao Airport
1. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane EIN - BIO
5h 35m
€85–329
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DUS - BIO
7h 34m
€93–318
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane CDG - BIQ
6h 28m
€149–607
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane AMS - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain
8h 32m
€129–352
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train stationbus 810 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus N1143
19h 25m
€92–162

Netherlands to Basque Country by train, subway, and foot

39Weekly Services

10h 26mAverage Duration

€297Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,180.4 km
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Netherlands and Basque Country, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, KLM, and Air France fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Amara-Donostia via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 10h 26m.

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