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There are 6 ways to get from Arles to Bilbao by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Arles to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain train
    3. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    12h 9m
    €115–228

  2. Bus via Toulouse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 38m
    €62–114

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nîmes to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N716 / ...
    13h 38m
    €64–104

  4. Drive  734.4 km

    1. Drive from Arles to Bilbaocar car 734.4 km
    7h 1m
    €117–170

  5. Train, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MRS - BIO
    7h 23m
    €73–236

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

    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane MRS - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    6h 37m
    €109–354

Arles to Bilbao by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 820.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 9m

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

You can take a train from Arles to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Toulouse Matabiau, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 12h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nîmes to Bilbao once daily. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 11h 5m.

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