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How to get fromBarrow in Furness to Bilbaoby train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Barrow in Furness to Bilbao by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAN - BIO
    7h 12m
    €111–233

  2. Train, bus via Lille

    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    23h 30m
    €291–509

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barrow in Furness to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Bilbaocar car
    27h 38m
    €219–874

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barrow in Furness to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilbaocar car
    18h 18m
    €418–542

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bilbaobus bus
    34h 59m
    €221–422

  6. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Barrow in Furness to National Express Coach Facilitycar car
    2. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    35h 19m
    €214–406

  7. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Winchestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Winchester to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    45h 10m
    €285–913

Barrow in Furness to Bilbao by train, foot, and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration23h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,287.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Barrow in Furness, England and Bilbao, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Barrow in Furness to Bilbao. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO), walk to Aireportua/Aeropuerto, then take the bus to Gran Vía 46. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Bilbao Intermodal via Lancaster, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 23h 30m.

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