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Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$62.02–$265.81

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Biarritz
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$227.84
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Biarritz
Ave. Duration:
6h 17m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.16–$278.47
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Parayas
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$49.37–$265.81

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$886.04
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Biarritz
Ave. Duration:
6h 57m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$227.84–$632.89

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$215.18–$1,012.62
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Biarritz
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$556.94
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Biarritz
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$227.84–$632.89
Plane from Ringway Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$455.68

easyJet

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

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$316.44
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$62.02–$265.81

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$759.47
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$949.33

Transavia France

Website:
transavia.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Biarritz
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$493.65

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 Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$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–$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

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 14 to Redmond
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32

Wexford Bus

Phone:
053 9142742
Website:
wexfordbus.com/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 14 to Redmond
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.71

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 Glasgow Central to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$215.18–$493.65
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$94.93–$240.50

Eurotunnel

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

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast,
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 3 to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$41.77

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
9h 59m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$354.42–$1,139.20

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$113.92
Train from Lancaster to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$55.69

Northern Rail

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

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

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
Other from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
27h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$55.69–$696.18

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Bilbao is to bus and fly which costs $76.09 - $239.13 and takes 8h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Bilbao is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $70.65 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Glasgow and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central 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 21h 7m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Bilbao?

The distance between Glasgow and Bilbao is 1427 km.

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

The best way to get from Glasgow to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 58m and costs $423.91 - $869.57 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Glasgow to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Bilbao bus from?

Glasgow to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Glasgow station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Bilbao train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Glasgow to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Bilbao is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $70.65 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $152.17 - $293.48 and takes 33h 35m, you could also train, which costs $391.30 - $923.91 and takes 21h 7m.

Where does the Glasgow to Bilbao bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Bilbao?

Bilbao is 1h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 18:16 in Glasgow and 19:16 in Bilbao.

Where does the Glasgow to Bilbao train arrive?

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

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

Book your Glasgow 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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