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Nine ways to Travel from Leeds to Bilbao

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Cheapest
By car (1 667 km)
16 h 17 min
1667 km.
from $91
Fastest
Plane to Bilbao (Biarritz - Anglet - Bayonne Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
16 h 17 min
1667 km.
from $21.74
Train, Plane (Train to Ringway Airport)
5 h 53 min
1175 km.
from $145.82
Train, Bus
14 h 23 min
1172 km.
from $651.09
Bus
29 h 45 min
1173 km.
from $236.25
Train, Plane (Train)
7 h 16 min
1175 km.
from $236.52
Train, Plane (Train to Heathrow Airport)
7 h 14 min
1175 km.
from $325.87
Train
18 h 12 min
1175 km.
from $631.03

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 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

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Leeds Bradford Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$215.18–$620.23

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
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

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 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 Leeds City Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92
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

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

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

Eurotunnel

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

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$43.04

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
5h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$189.87–$607.57

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to King's
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$126.58–$189.87

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$49.37

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 Leeds to Bilbao?

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Bilbao is to train and fly which costs $70.65 - $239.13 and takes 5h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $70.65 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Leeds 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 Leeds to Bilbao?

The distance between Leeds and Bilbao is 1218 km.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 23m and costs $347.83 - $597.83 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Leeds to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Bilbao bus from?

Leeds to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Bilbao train from?

Leeds to Bilbao train services, operated by LNER, depart from Leeds station.

Train, bus or fly from Leeds to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Leeds to Bilbao is to bus which takes 29h 45m and costs $130.43 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $97.83 - $304.35 and takes 7h 35m, you could also train, which costs $315.22 - $652.17 and takes 18h 12m.

Where does the Leeds to Bilbao bus arrive?

Leeds to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

What is the time difference between Leeds and Bilbao?

Bilbao is 1h ahead of Leeds. It is currently 08:17 in Leeds and 09:17 in Bilbao.

Where does the Leeds to Bilbao train arrive?

Leeds to Bilbao train services, operated by LNER, arrive at King's Cross station.

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

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

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

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