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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
18h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$120.25–$177.21

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.46–$25.32
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Luxembourg
Ave. Duration:
18h 15m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$139.24
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz
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 Hendaye to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
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 St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Massy
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.24–$240.50
Train from Massy Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$126.58–$227.84
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$53.16–$101.26
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
7h 53m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$227.84–$367.08

Euskotren

Phone:
+34 944 333 333
Website:
euskotren.eus/eu
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.86

Airlines

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$594.92
Plane from Biarritz – Anglet – Bayonne Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
4h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$759.47

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$253.16–$582.26
Plane from Biarritz – Anglet – Bayonne Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$215.18–$822.76

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$253.16–$582.26
Plane from Biarritz – Anglet – Bayonne Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$69.62–$481.00

Air Dolomiti

Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Biarritz – Anglet – Bayonne Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$215.18–$822.76

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station is to bus which costs $103.26 - $152.17 and takes 22h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $108.70 - $369.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Bilbao and Frankfurt Central Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Frankfurt central train station via Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Bilbao and Frankfurt Central Station?

No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.

Is there a direct flight between Bilbao and Frankfurt Central Station?

Yes, there are direct flights between Bilbao and Frankfurt Central Station; these take 2h 10m and cost $103.26 - $336.96 .

How far is it from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station?

The distance between Bilbao and Frankfurt Central Station is 1175 km. The road distance is 1478.8 km.

How do I travel from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 18m and costs $239.13 - $423.91 .

How long does it take to get from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station bus from?

Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station train from?

Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.

Train, bus or fly from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $108.70 - $369.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $103.26 - $152.17 and takes 22h 34m, you could also train, which costs $239.13 - $423.91 and takes 16h 17m.

Where does the Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station bus arrive?

Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Luxembourg station.

Where does the Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station train arrive?

Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.

Can I drive from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station is 1479 km. It takes approximately 13h 29m to drive from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bilbao to Frankfurt Central Station?

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Where can I stay near Frankfurt Central Station?

There are 1303+ hotels available in Frankfurt Central Station. Prices start at $47.09 per night.
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