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1336 km.
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Eleven ways to Travel from Karlsruhe to Bilbao

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Cheapest
By car (1 336 km)
12 h 41 min
1336 km.
from $73
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Rideshare
12 h 41 min
1336 km.
from $17.43
Bus, Plane
5 h 24 min
1080 km.
from $140.34
Bus via Paris
19 h 20 min
1080 km.
from $111.46
Train, Bus
11 h 29 min
1080 km.
from $385.14
Train, Plane (Train to Frankfurt)
5 h 46 min
1080 km.
from $224.30
Train, Plane (Train)
7 h 40 min
1080 km.
from $221.63
Train via Antony
15 h 6 min
1080 km.
from $312.11
Train
16 h 43 min
1080 km.
from $423.65
Bus
22 h 10 min
1080 km.
from $206.24

Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 27m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Estimated price:
$126.58–$696.18
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$354.42

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$1,139.20
Plane from Frankfurt to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$594.92
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$607.57

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$341.76–$822.76

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$265.81–$759.47
Plane from Frankfurt to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$253.16–$582.26
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$569.60

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$1,139.20

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$430.36
Plane from Frankfurt to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$253.16–$582.26
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$278.47–$531.63

Edelweiss Air

Website:
flyedelweiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$278.47–$531.63

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$54.43–$75.95
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
11h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$120.25
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
17h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89
Bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$69.62
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
13h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$5.82–$9.49
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.05–$40.50

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Centrotrans Eurolines

Phone:
+387 33 770 889
Email:
Website:
centrotrans.com/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.59–$11.39

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$107.59

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$139.24–$240.50
Train from Strasbourg to Massy
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$177.21
Train from Massy Tgv to Hendaye
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$139.24–$240.50
Train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
6h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$189.87–$316.44
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.16–$101.26

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Paris
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$113.92
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$46.83
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$50.63–$56.96
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$37.97

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Appenweier
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.77–$75.95

Euskotren

Phone:
+34 944 333 333
Website:
euskotren.eus/eu
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.86

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Bilbao is to bus via Paris which costs $81.52 - $141.30 and takes 19h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Bilbao is to bus and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $81.52 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Karlsruhe and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Karlsruhe and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Strasbourg, Massy Tgv, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.

How far is it from Karlsruhe to Bilbao?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Bilbao is 1197 km. The road distance is 1340.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 29m and costs $217.39 - $326.09 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Karlsruhe to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Bilbao bus from?

Karlsruhe to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Bilbao train from?

Karlsruhe to Bilbao train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Karlsruhe to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Bilbao is to bus via Paris which takes 19h 20m and costs $81.52 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can train via Antony, which costs $239.13 - $402.17 and takes 15h 6m. There are no good options to train between Karlsruhe to Bilbao.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Bilbao bus arrive?

Karlsruhe to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Bilbao train arrive?

Karlsruhe to Bilbao train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Karlsruhe to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Bilbao is 1340 km. It takes approximately 12h 46m to drive from Karlsruhe to Bilbao.

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

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

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1582+ hotels available in Bilbao. Prices start at $51.90 per night.
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