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There are 6 ways to get from Annecy to Bilbao by bus, plane, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane GVA - BIO
    5h 11m
    €64–212

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Annecy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    14h 34m
    €250–401

  3. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 50m
    €71–119

  4. Drive  990.7 km

    1. Drive from Annecy to Bilbaocar car 990.7 km
    9h 50m
    €160–230

  5. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane LYS - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    6h 55m
    €94–352

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Annecy to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1156
    16h 15m
    €90–140

Annecy to Bilbao by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 839.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Annecy, France and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Annecy to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 14h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 15h 50m.

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