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

The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Bilbao is to bus which costs €100 - €180 and takes 20h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs €90 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Utrecht and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht station to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Central Station and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 40m.

How far is it from Utrecht to Bilbao?

The distance between Utrecht and Bilbao is 1209 km. The road distance is 1358.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Utrecht to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus via Bordeaux which takes 14h 24m and costs €190 - €440.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Utrecht to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Utrecht to Bilbao bus from?

Utrecht to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Central Station.

Where does the Utrecht to Bilbao bus arrive?

Utrecht to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Can I drive from Utrecht to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Bilbao is 1359 km. It takes approximately 13h 23m to drive from Utrecht to Bilbao.

How do I get a bus ticket from Utrecht to Bilbao?

Book your Utrecht to Bilbao bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1796+ hotels available in Bilbao.

Utrecht to Bilbao - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Utrecht to Bilbao by train, plane, 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.

Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bilbao Airport
best
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AMS - BIO
5h 17m
€91–274
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Bredatrain
2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRU - BIO
7h 20m
€88–260
Train, bus via Bordeaux
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Marne-la-Vallée-Chessytrain
3. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
5. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
14h 24m
€194–440
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Bilbao Intermodalbus
18h 59m
€194–412
Drive 1,358.5 km
1. Drive from Utrecht to Bilbaocar 1,358.5 km
13h 23m
€241–347
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DUS - BIO
6h 51m
€107–269
Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoventrain
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane EIN - BIO
5h 54m
€93–336
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane AMS - BIQ
3. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
7h 52m
€116–382
Bus
1. Take the bus from Utrecht Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus N809 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bilbao Intermodalbus N1143
20h 40m
€100–175
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
20h 54m
€111–229

Utrecht to Bilbao by train, foot, and bus

2Weekly Services

14h 24mAverage Duration

€194Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,209.1 km
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a bus from Utrecht Central Station to Bilbao Intermodal via Brussels-North train station in around 20h 40m.

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