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How to get fromSolothurn to Bilbaoby train, plane, bus, train (Renfe) or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Solothurn to Bilbao by train, plane, bus, train (Renfe), or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ZRH - BIO
    5h 27m
    €101–303

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Bayonnebus bus FlixBus N1149
    2. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bilbaobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    20h 21m
    €71–142

  3. Train, bus via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Lausannetrain train Ic5
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bilbaobus bus
    18h 21m
    €130–224

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Renens VDtrain train Ic5
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    19h 10m
    €192–329

  5. Drive 1,135.2 km

    1. Drive from Solothurn to Bilbaocar car 1,135.2 km
    12h 29m
    €201–290

  6. Train, train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Oltentrain train
    2. Take the train from Olten to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BSL - BIO
    6h 3m
    €85–272

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane GVA - BIO
    6h 30m
    €126–317

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Lausannetrain train Ic5
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Annemasse to Bilbaobus bus
    21h 11m
    €142–262

Solothurn to Bilbao by train, foot, and bus

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration18h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Solothurn to Bilbao-Abando via Renens VD, Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 19h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solothurn, Baseltor to Bilbao via Bern, Bahnhof, Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, and Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop in around 20h 21m.

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