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Birmingham to Bilbao

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Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$341.76
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$189.87
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$215.18

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Biarritz
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.43–$278.47

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
7h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$531.63
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Biarritz
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$215.18–$620.23

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$443.02
Plane from Ringway Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$455.68
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$303.79–$759.47
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Biarritz
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$506.31

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$329.10–$455.68

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$367.08
Plane from Ringway Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$60.76–$291.13

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$392.39

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Biarritz
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$455.68
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$341.76–$759.47

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$15.19

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
13h 15m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26
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 Santander E.A. to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
13h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26
Bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.72–$26.58

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 Massy Tgv to St
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$139.24–$240.50
Train from Lille Flandres to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$151.89–$265.81
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.16–$101.26

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.18–$88.60

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$240.50
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$75.95–$164.55

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$62.02–$177.21
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wilmslow
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$139.24

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Gatwick Express

Phone:
+44 345 850 1530
Website:
gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$63.29

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a day

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wilmslow
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$58.23–$139.24
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$139.24–$417.71

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

Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve

Phone:
+34 912 320 320
Website:
renfe.com/es/en/suburban/cercanias-am
Train from Santander to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.13–$12.66

Other operators

Brittany Ferries

Phone:
+353 21 427 7801
Website:
brittanyferries.ie/
Other from Plymouth to Santander
Ave. Duration:
20h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$101.26–$886.04

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Bilbao is to fly and bus which costs $65.22 - $326.09 and takes 9h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $103.26 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Flandres, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 48m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Bilbao?

The distance between Birmingham and Bilbao is 1047 km.

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

The best way to get from Birmingham to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 39m and costs $293.48 - $597.83 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Birmingham to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Bilbao bus from?

Birmingham to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Bilbao train from?

Birmingham to Bilbao train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Birmingham to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Bilbao is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $65.22 - $380.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $119.57 - $195.65 and takes 25h 20m, you could also train, which costs $260.87 - $652.17 and takes 17h 48m.

Where does the Birmingham to Bilbao bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Birmingham and Bilbao?

Bilbao is 1h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 20:02 in Birmingham and 21:02 in Bilbao.

Where does the Birmingham to Bilbao train arrive?

Birmingham to Bilbao train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

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

Book your Birmingham 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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