There are 5 ways to get from Albi to Bilbao by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiaubus Autocar
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Bilbao Intermodalbus N7748
7h 40m€49–79Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 52m€43–82Train
- Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
10h 3m€80–146Drive 516.8 km
- Drive from Albi to Bilbaocar 516.8 km
4h 57m€85–122Train, fly
- Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane TLS - BIO
7h 35m€82–233
Albi to Bilbao by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albi to Bilbao is to train and bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Albi to Bilbao is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Albi to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Albi Ville and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Toulouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Albi to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Albi Ville and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Toulouse Matabiau, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Albi and Bilbao is 518 km. The road distance is 516.8 km.
The best way to get from Albi to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Albi to Bilbao, including transfers.
Albi to Bilbao bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Albi Ville station.
Albi to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Albi Ville station.
The best way to get from Albi to Bilbao is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 10h 3m.
What companies run services between Albi, France and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a bus from Albi Ville to Bilbao Intermodal via Toulouse Matabiau and Toulouse in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albi Ville to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Toulouse Matabiau, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 10h 3m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
Bus from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Albi to Bilbao bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Albi to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albi to Bilbao is 517 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Albi to Bilbao.
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