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

The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Bilbao is to fly which costs €65 - €240 and takes 5h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Bilbao is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs €65 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Antwerp and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Antwerp to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and arriving at Bilbao via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Antwerp and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Antwerp to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Anvers-Central and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.

How far is it from Antwerp to Bilbao?

The distance between Antwerp and Bilbao is 1063 km. The road distance is 1234.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Antwerp to Bilbao without a car is to train via Paris which takes 12h and costs €290 - €480.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Antwerp to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Antwerp to Bilbao bus from?

Antwerp to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where do I catch the Antwerp to Bilbao train from?

Antwerp to Bilbao train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Anvers-Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Antwerp to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Antwerp to Bilbao is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs €65 - €240. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €290 - €480 and takes 12h, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 20h 25m.

Where does the Antwerp to Bilbao bus arrive?

Antwerp to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Antwerp to Bilbao train arrive?

Antwerp to Bilbao train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Antwerp to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Bilbao is 1235 km. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Antwerp to Bilbao.

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

Book your Antwerp to Bilbao bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1684+ hotels available in Bilbao.

Antwerp to Bilbao - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Antwerp to Bilbao by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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Fly from Brussels Airport
best
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRU - BIO
5h 4m
€65–234
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
12h
€293–471
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 43m
€106–185
Drive 1,234.8 km
1. Drive from Antwerp to Bilbaocar 1,234.8 km
11h 59m
€197–284
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AMS - BIO
5h 44m
€119–333
Train
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Tourcoingtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Tourcoing to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
4. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
15h 5m
€236–369
Bus
1. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N837 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bilbaobus FlixBus N743
20h 25m
€115–177

Antwerp to Bilbao by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 1,063.1 km
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Bilbao, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Anvers-Central to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 12h.

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