There are 10 ways to get from Bilbao to Alsace by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train via Antony
best- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Selestattrain Tgv
13h 52m€242–380Fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Basel (BSL)plane BIO - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain
7h 31m€90–243Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Metz - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain Ter
21h 53m€112–188Drive 1,201.6 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Alsacecar 1,201.6 km
12h 4m€193–279Fly to Strasbourg International Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BIO - SXB
8h 23m€93–324Train
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain Ter
15h 47m€210–408Bus, train via Geneva
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Annemassebus
- Take the train from Annemasse to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain Ter
24h 42m€202–414Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BIO - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain
9h 26m€116–312Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BIO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain
9h 33m€131–362Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BIO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain
9h 33m€132–326
Bilbao to Alsace by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Alsace is to fly and train which costs €90 - €250 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Alsace is to fly and train which takes 7h 31m and costs €90 - €250.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Scherwiller via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Est and Selestat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
The distance between Bilbao and Alsace is 1388 km. The road distance is 1201.6 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Alsace without a car is to train via Antony which takes 13h 52m and costs €240 - €380.
It takes approximately 13h 52m to get from Bilbao to Alsace, including transfers.
Bilbao to Alsace train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Alsace is to train via Antony which takes 13h 52m and costs €240 - €380. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €90 - €330 and takes 8h 23m.
Bilbao to Alsace train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Alsace is 1202 km. It takes approximately 12h 4m to drive from Bilbao to Alsace.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Alsace, Grand Est, France?
You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Scherwiller via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Selestat in around 13h 52m. Alternatively, easyJet, Iberia, and four other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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