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How to get fromBilbao to Bolzanoby plane, shuttle, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao to Bolzano by plane, shuttle, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or train

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  1. Fly Bilbao Airport to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BIO - MUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Bolzanoshuttle bus
    9h 4m
    €222–403

  2. Fly Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BIO - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train
    7h 56m
    €66–285

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    22h 23m
    €256–476

  4. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the night train from Padova to Bolzano Bozennighttrain night train Nj
    28h 29m
    €140–237

  5. Drive 1,506.2 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Bolzanocar car 1,506.2 km
    15h 52m
    €239–345

  6. Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus
    2. Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane VIT - BGY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Bolzanoshuttle bus
    8h 1m
    €197–505

  7. Fly Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BIO - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train
    8h 42m
    €71–269

  8. Fly Bilbao Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BIO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain train
    11h 40m
    €145–606

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Veronabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Verona to Bolzano Southbus bus 494 / ...
    31h 52m
    €163–280

Bilbao to Bolzano by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration22h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,573.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Bolzano, Italy?

You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Bolzano Bozen via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 22h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao to Bolzano South via Bordeaux and Verona in around 31h 52m.

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