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How to get fromBilbao to Bathby plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Bilbao to Bath by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BIO - BRS
    4h 46m
    £52–134

  2. Bus, train via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain train
    13h 8m
    £303–530

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain train
    21h 10m
    £192–337

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Santandercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Bathcar car
    23h 53m
    £134–665

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BIO - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain train
    6h 11m
    £87–297

  6. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BIO - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bath Spatrain train
    7h 1m
    £74–217

  7. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BIO - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain train
    6h 54m
    £82–224

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 403 / ...
    25h
    £107–182

  9. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Bath Spatrain train
    37h 3m
    £248–288

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Bathcar car
    15h 26m
    £313–407

Bilbao to Bath by bus, train, foot, and subway

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration13h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 580.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Bath, England?

easyJet and KLM fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bristol Airport (BRS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao to Bus Station via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 25h.

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