What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Brighton is to fly which costs £35 - £150 and takes 5h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bilbao to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Brighton is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs £35 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Bilbao and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at St Peter's Church via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Bilbao and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Brighton via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.

How far is it from Bilbao to Brighton?

The distance between Bilbao and Brighton is 593 miles.

How do I travel from Bilbao to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Brighton without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 21m and costs £280 - £470.

How long does it take to get from Bilbao to Brighton?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Bilbao to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Brighton bus from?

Bilbao to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Brighton train from?

Bilbao to Brighton train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.

Train, bus or fly from Bilbao to Brighton?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Brighton is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs £35 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £170 and takes 26h 18m, you could also train, which costs £290 - £470 and takes 13h 58m.

Where does the Bilbao to Brighton bus arrive?

Bilbao to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

What is the time difference between Bilbao and Brighton?

Brighton is 1h behind Bilbao. It is currently 7:56 AM in Bilbao and 6:56 AM in Brighton.

Where does the Bilbao to Brighton train arrive?

Bilbao to Brighton train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bilbao to Brighton?

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

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Bilbao to Brighton - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car ferry, and car

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

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Fly to London Gatwick Airport
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1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BIO - LGW
5h 17m
£38–145
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
2. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
12h 21m
£281–465
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Parisbus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus 025
26h 18m
£102–163
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Bilbao to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
2. Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Brightoncar
29h 48m
£89–362
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BIO - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
6h 58m
£81–239
Fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane BIO - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Brightontrain
7h 3m
£73–144
Train
1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
2. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
13h 58m
£290–467
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
2. Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry
3. Take the train from Chichester to Brightontrain
35h 39m
£228–243
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Bilbao to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar
14h
£291–369

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

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Distance: 590 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

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

Vueling Airlines flies from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao to St Peter's Church via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 26h 18m.

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