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Nine ways to Travel from Chester to Bilbao

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Cheapest
By car (1 674 km)
16 h 35 min
1674 km.
from $92
Fastest
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Other
Train, Plane (Train to Ringway Airport)
5 h 50 min
1102 km.
from $138.42
Train, Bus
14 h 22 min
1100 km.
from $642.57
Bus
26 h 18 min
1101 km.
from $213.26
Train, Plane (Train)
8 h 25 min
1102 km.
from $283.66
Train, Plane (Train)
7 h 4 min
1102 km.
from $243.32
Train, Plane (Train to Heathrow Airport)
7 h 8 min
1102 km.
from $337.77
Train
18 h 12 min
1100 km.
from $622.50

Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$379.73
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$341.76
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$215.18
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$215.18

Air Europa

Website:
aireuropa.com
Plane from Liverpool to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$50.63–$253.16

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Liverpool to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$50.63–$253.16
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
7h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$531.63

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$493.65
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$430.36
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$278.47–$759.47

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:
$316.44–$430.36

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$58.23–$278.47
Plane from Liverpool to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$367.08
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$354.42

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$126.58–$392.39

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 57m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$417.71
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$430.36
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$759.47

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Email:
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
11h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$113.92
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.02–$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 London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.50–$58.23
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
13h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$21.52–$35.44

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:
$48.10–$101.26

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 26m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$139.24–$240.50
Train from Lille Flandres to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$151.89–$253.16
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$51.90–$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–$82.28

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 26m
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 Chester to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$94.93–$240.50
Train from Chester to Stafford
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$101.26
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$94.93
Train from Chester to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$44.30–$151.89

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–$20.25

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:
$21.52–$30.38

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Earl's
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.30–$62.02

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Once a week

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.71–$69.62
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$126.58–$405.05

Euskotren

Phone:
+34 944 333 333
Website:
euskotren.eus/eu
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.23

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$37.97
Train from Chester to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$63.29
Train from Chester to Fishguard
Ave. Duration:
5h 42m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$126.58–$202.52

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Fishguard to Rosslare
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$51.42–$303.79

Brittany Ferries

Phone:
+353 21 427 7801
Email:
Website:
brittanyferries.ie/
Other from Plymouth to Santander
Ave. Duration:
20h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$886.04
Other from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
27h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$54.43–$696.18

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Bilbao is to fly which costs $54.35 - $239.13 and takes 7h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $76.09 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Earl's Court Station, London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Chester 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 18h 12m.

How far is it from Chester to Bilbao?

The distance between Chester and Bilbao is 1212 km.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 22m and costs $315.22 - $652.17 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Chester to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Bilbao bus from?

Chester to Bilbao bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Bilbao train from?

Chester to Bilbao train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.

Train, bus or fly from Chester to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Chester to Bilbao is to bus which takes 26h 18m and costs $108.70 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $54.35 - $239.13 and takes 7h 23m, you could also train, which costs $282.61 - $706.52 and takes 18h 12m.

Where does the Chester to Bilbao bus arrive?

Chester to Bilbao bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Earl's Court Station.

What is the time difference between Chester and Bilbao?

Bilbao is 1h ahead of Chester. It is currently 08:51 in Chester and 09:51 in Bilbao.

Where does the Chester to Bilbao train arrive?

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

Which airlines fly from Liverpool Airport to Bilbao Airport Airport?

Air Europa, Ryanair, Aer Lingus and two other airlines offer flights from Liverpool Airport to Bilbao Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Bilbao. Prices start at $46.42 per night.
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