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

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There are 11 ways to get from Bilbao to Bruges by plane, train, bus, car, train (TGV, Eurostar), or train (TGV)

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  1. Fly Bilbao Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BIO - BRU
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    5h 48m
    €79–274

  2. Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane SDR - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    7h 28m
    €75–348

  3. Bus, train via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    11h 44m
    €212–529

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Brussels-North train stationbus bus FlixBus N1143
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    18h 11m
    €121–245

  5. Drive 1,185.3 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Brugescar car 1,185.3 km
    11h 33m
    €188–272

  6. Fly Bilbao Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BIO - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain train
    8h 6m
    €139–373

  7. Fly Bilbao Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BIO - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brugesbus bus
    7h 14m
    €123–334

  8. Fly Bilbao Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BIO - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    7h 23m
    €116–455

  9. Train via Antony

    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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    12h 28m
    €226–514

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tourcoingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Courtrai to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    15h 4m
    €193–397

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brugesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 25m
    €107–186

Bilbao to Bruges by bus, foot, and train

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration11h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,139.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Bruges, Belgium?

You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Bruges via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 12h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bruges via Lille - Europe Train Station in around 18h 25m.

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