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How to get fromBilbao to Bonnby plane, train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Eurostar)

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There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao to Bonn by plane, train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Eurostar)

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BIO - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain train
    5h 36m
    €80–247

  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 Koeln Hbftrain train
    12h 51m
    €348–601

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbfbus bus L32
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Euskirchen Bftrain train
    23h 55m

  4. Drive  1,355.8 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Bonncar car 1,355.8 km
    14h 15m
    €222–321

  5. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BIO - CGN
    7h 3m
    €87–212

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BIO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    5h 48m
    €102–287

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BIO - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 30m
    €104–326

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    14h 26m
    €366–599

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus A/3714 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N1153
    25h 5m
    €135–214

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

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration12h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€348Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,230.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Bonn, Germany?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Bonn Hbf via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord, and Koeln Hbf in around 14h 26m.

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