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How to get fromAarau to Bilbaoby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Aarau to Bilbao by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Aarau to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ZRH - BIO
    5h 8m
    €100–270

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Bilbao Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BSL - BIO
    5h 36m
    €92–292

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Renens VDtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    19h 41m
    €264–602

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Berntrain train Ic8
    2. Take the bus from Bern to Lyonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    20h 17m
    €130–279

  5. Drive 1,185.9 km

    1. Drive from Aarau to Bilbaocar car 1,185.9 km
    12h 56m
    €208–300

  6. Train to Basel, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane BSL - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus bus
    7h 38m
    €108–400

  7. Train, bus via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Lausannetrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Annemasse to Bilbaobus bus
    21h 40m
    €192–452

Aarau to Bilbao by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration19h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,070.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Aarau, Switzerland and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Aarau to Bilbao-Abando via Renens VD, Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 19h 41m.

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