There are 5 ways to get from Bilbao to Ariège by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train via Saint-Jean-de-Luz
best- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
- Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Foixtrain Ter
9h 51m€82–170Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Toulousebus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Foixtrain Ter
11h 22m€57–101Drive 428.6 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Ariègecar 428.6 km
4h 27m€68–98Train
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Foixtrain Ter
11h 30m€82–162Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Toulousebus FlixBus N716 / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Foixbus Autocar
12h 4m€59–93
Bilbao to Ariège by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Ariège is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Ariège is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Ariège. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at CADARCET - Carrefour RD117 via Toulouse Matabiau and FOIX - Pem Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Ariège. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Foix via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Bilbao and Ariège is 575 km. The road distance is 428.6 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Ariège without a car is to bus and train via Saint-Jean-de-Luz which takes 9h 51m and costs €80 - €170.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Bilbao to Ariège, including transfers.
Bilbao to Ariège bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Ariège train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Ariège is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 4m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Ariège, France?
You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to CADARCET - Carrefour RD117 via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Toulouse Matabiau, Foix, and FOIX - Pem Gare SNCF in around 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao to CADARCET - Carrefour RD117 via Toulouse, Toulouse Matabiau, Foix, and FOIX - Pem Gare SNCF in around 12h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Foix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Foix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Foix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Foix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Ariège bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
Bilbao to Ariège train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Ariège is 429 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Bilbao to Ariège.
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