There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao to Berlin by plane, bus, train, car, train (TGV), or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BIO - BER
5h 20m€75–242Bus, train via Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
- Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Suedkreuztrain Ice
16h 52m€345–642Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Parisbus FlixBus N1093 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1320 / ...
29h 10m€179–266Drive 1,942.8 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Berlincar 1,942.8 km
17h 53m€361–522Bus to Santander Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane SDR - BER
8h 20m€151–328Train
- 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 Berlin Suedkreuztrain Ice
20h 53m€358–645Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Parisbus FlixBus N743 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Trn
30h 57m€304–464Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain European Sleeper
31h 20m€175–319Drive, car train
- Drive from Bilbao to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Berlincar
25h 19m€365–506
Bilbao to Berlin by bus, train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Berlin is to fly which costs €70 - €250 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Berlin is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Berlin Hbf via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean, Strasbourg and S Südkreuz Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 53m.
The distance between Bilbao and Berlin is 1612 km. The road distance is 1942.8 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Berlin without a car is to bus and train via Saint-Jean-de-Luz which takes 16h 52m and costs €340 - €650.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Bilbao to Berlin, including transfers.
Bilbao to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Berlin train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Berlin is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €70 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €270 and takes 29h 10m, you could also train, which costs €350 - €650 and takes 20h 53m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Berlin, Germany?
Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via Paris and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 29h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Santander Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–460
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €200–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–390
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Paris Nord to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €220–340
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- ALSA
- Aeropuerto de Santander
- €39
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Bilbao to Berlin train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Berlin is 1943 km. It takes approximately 17h 53m to drive from Bilbao to Berlin.
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