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Nine ways to Travel from Bilbao to Edinburgh

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Cheapest
By car (1 959 km)
19 h 46 min
1959 km.
from $107
Other
Rideshare
19 h 46 min
1959 km.
from $25.55
Bus, Plane (Bus to Parayas Airport)
6 h 1 min
1410 km.
from $149.18
Bus, Train
16 h 4 min
1410 km.
from $574.46
Bus
31 h 6 min
1410 km.
from $268.73
Bus, Plane (Fly Bilbao Airport to Glasgow Airport)
7 h 56 min
1410 km.
from $163.59
Bus, Plane (Fly Bilbao Airport to Newcastle)
8 h 46 min
1410 km.
from $228.37
Bus, Plane (Fly Bilbao Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport)
11 h 56 min
1410 km.
from $195
Train
20 h 19 min
1410 km.
from $777.93

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Parayas Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$46.83–$303.79

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$886.04
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$468.34

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$215.18–$1,012.62
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$392.39

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$51.90–$240.50
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$51.90–$240.50

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$50.63–$227.84
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$51.90–$227.84
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$56.96–$253.16
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Dundee
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$50.63–$227.84

Aer Lingus

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

Transavia France

Website:
transavia.com/
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Parayas Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$379.73

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Dundee
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$354.42

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Email:
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aeropuerto
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.86–$13.92
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
11h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$120.25
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$48.10–$69.62
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
8h 16m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$56.96–$82.28
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander
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 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 Paris,
Ave. Duration:
13h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London
Ave. Duration:
9h 26m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$21.52–$36.71

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$113.92–$164.55
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Rosslare Europort to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85

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 Paris
Ave. Duration:
4h 34m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$240.50
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 Lille
Ave. Duration:
4h 41m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$151.89–$253.16

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Lille Europe to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.18–$88.60

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$240.50
Train from Lille Europe to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$75.95–$164.55

Eurotunnel

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

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30
Bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.50–$55.69

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$101.26

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$240.50
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.63–$113.92
Train from Plymouth to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
8h 39m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$329.10–$1,075.91

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$227.84–$329.10
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$75.95–$113.92

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Email:
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a day

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$51.90

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60

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

Other operators

Brittany Ferries

Phone:
+353 21 427 7801
Email:
Website:
brittanyferries.ie/
Other from Santander to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
20h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$101.26–$886.04
Other from Bilbao to Rosslare
Ave. Duration:
29h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$55.69–$696.18

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Edinburgh is to fly which costs $65.22 - $293.48 and takes 6h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $50 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Bilbao and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Bilbao and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean, Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 19m.

How far is it from Bilbao to Edinburgh?

The distance between Bilbao and Edinburgh is 1430 km.

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

The best way to get from Bilbao to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 4m and costs $434.78 - $760.87 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Bilbao to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Edinburgh bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Bilbao to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $65.22 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130.43 - $282.61 and takes 31h 6m, you could also train, which costs $402.17 - $760.87 and takes 20h 19m.

Where does the Bilbao to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Bilbao to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

What is the time difference between Bilbao and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Bilbao. It is currently 23:27 in Bilbao and 22:27 in Edinburgh.

Where does the Bilbao to Edinburgh train arrive?

Bilbao to Edinburgh train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.

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

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

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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