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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lancaster to Bilbao

Composite routes from Lancaster to Bilbao

Cheapest
17 h 13 min
Car
1758 km.
from $96
Other
5 h 45 min
Train, Plane
1198 km.
from $133.49
14 h 52 min
Train, Bus
1196 km.
from $688.83
30 h 11 min
1197 km.
from $250.73
9 h 20 min
Train, Plane
1198 km.
from $203.02
8 h 10 min
Train, Plane
1198 km.
from $189.03
18 h 42 min
1195 km.
from $668.75

Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Leeds Bradford Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$341.76
Plane from Liverpool to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$379.73

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 Leeds Bradford Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$215.18–$620.23
Plane from Liverpool to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$50.63–$253.16

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 Leeds Bradford Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$506.31

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

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Leeds Bradford Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$126.58–$367.08

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Leeds Bradford Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.59–$493.65
Plane from Liverpool to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 57m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$417.71

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 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$75.95–$113.92
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 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
13h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

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 Lancaster to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$303.79
Train from Lancaster to Warrington
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$107.59
Train from Lancaster to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$189.87

Eurotunnel

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

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Lancaster to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91

Cross Country

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

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$53.16

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25
Train from Lancaster to Shipley
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$18.99

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

Other operators

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Bilbao is to train and fly which costs $65.22 - $250 and takes 5h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $65.22 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Charlotte Street, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Lancaster 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 42m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Bilbao?

The distance between Lancaster and Bilbao is 1231 km.

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

The best way to get from Lancaster to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 52m and costs $336.96 - $706.52 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Lancaster to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Bilbao bus from?

Lancaster to Bilbao bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Lancaster station.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Bilbao train from?

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

Train or bus from Lancaster to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Bilbao is to bus which takes 30h 11m and costs $130.43 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $315.22 - $706.52 and takes 18h 42m.

Where does the Lancaster to Bilbao bus arrive?

Lancaster to Bilbao bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester, Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Lancaster and Bilbao?

Bilbao is 1h ahead of Lancaster. It is currently 09:26 in Lancaster and 10:26 in Bilbao.

Where does the Lancaster to Bilbao train arrive?

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

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

Book your Lancaster to Bilbao bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

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