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

The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Brussels is to fly which costs €60 - €200 and takes 4h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Brussels is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €60 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Bilbao and Brussels?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Brussels - Midi Train Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Bilbao and Brussels?

No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.

How far is it from Bilbao to Brussels?

The distance between Bilbao and Brussels is 1043 km. The road distance is 1190 km.

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

The best way to get from Bilbao to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 11h 19m and costs €190 - €450.

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

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Bilbao to Brussels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Brussels bus from?

Bilbao to Brussels bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Brussels train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Bilbao to Brussels?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Brussels is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €450 and takes 11h 19m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 18h 25m.

Where does the Bilbao to Brussels bus arrive?

Bilbao to Brussels bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.

Where does the Bilbao to Brussels train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bilbao to Brussels?

Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Brussels is 1190 km. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Bilbao to Brussels.

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

Book your Bilbao to Brussels bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Brussels?

There are 1760+ hotels available in Brussels.

Bilbao to Brussels - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Brussels by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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Fly Bilbao Airport to Brussels Airport
best
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BIO - BRU
4h 32m
€64–197
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
2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane SDR - CRL
3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain
6h 33m
€60–273
Train
1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
2. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
11h 19m
€190–446
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
18h 25m
€100–200
Drive 1,190 km
1. Drive from Bilbao to Brusselscar 1,190 km
11h 57m
€189–273
Fly Bilbao Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BIO - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
6h 32m
€137–363
Fly Bilbao Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BIO - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
6h 16m
€152–413
Train via Antony
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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
11h 25m
€211–439

Bilbao to Brussels by train, foot, and subway

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11h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,043.4 km
Duration: 4h 32m

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

Vueling Airlines and Brussels Airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brussels Airport (BRU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 11h 19m.

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