There are 9 ways to get from Belfort to Bilbao by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Basel, fly to Bilbao Airport
best- Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BSL - BIO
6h€85–247Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Belfort to Lyonbus N1759 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
18h 15m€82–136Train via Paris
- Take the train from Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
13h 35m€226–379Drive 1,100.8 km
- Drive from Belfort to Bilbaocar 1,100.8 km
10h 57m€180–260Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ZRH - BIO
7h 22m€119–302Train to Basel, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane BSL - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus
8h 49m€107–364Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Delle to Delémonttrain
- Take the train from Delémont to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane GVA - BIO
9h 28m€136–321Train
- Take the train from Belfort to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
18h 12m€224–380Train, bus
- Take the train from Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Dijon to Aéroport Orly 4bus
- Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Bilbao Intermodalbus
19h 44m€95–213
Belfort to Bilbao by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfort to Bilbao is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Belfort to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 6h and costs €85 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfort to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Belfort and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfort to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Belfort and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv, Quai de la Gare, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Belfort and Bilbao is 1035 km. The road distance is 1100.8 km.
The best way to get from Belfort to Bilbao without a car is to train via Paris which takes 13h 35m and costs €220 - €380.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Belfort to Bilbao, including transfers.
Belfort to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Belfort station.
Belfort to Bilbao train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv station.
The best way to get from Belfort to Bilbao is to train via Paris which takes 13h 35m and costs €220 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 18h 15m.
What companies run services between Belfort, France and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a train from Belfort to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Meroux, Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 13h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belfort to Bilbao Intermodal via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 18h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Basel to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
Flights from Basel to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
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 Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Belfort to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belfort to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Biarritz to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Belfort to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Belfort to Bilbao train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfort to Bilbao is 1101 km. It takes approximately 10h 57m to drive from Belfort to Bilbao.
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