There are 4 ways to get from Bilbao to Carreña by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus via Unquera
best- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Unquerabus ALSA - Ir-B-S-Gi / ...
4h 42m€18–29Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
- Take the train from Santander to Unqueratrain C2
8h 14m€18–48Drive 193.5 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Carreñacar 193.5 km
2h 15m€31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Llanesbus ALSA - Bil--Gij / ...
- Take the bus from [LLANES] Estación Bus Llanes [CTA 03547] to [CARREÑA] Cruce Carreña de Cabrales [CTA 03657]bus Lla
5h 15m€19–30
Bilbao to Carreña by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Carreña is to bus via Unquera which costs €18 - €29 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Carreña is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Carreña. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at [CARREÑA] Cruce Carreña de Cabrales [CTA 03656] via [BUSTIO] Bustio [CTA 05302]. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Carreña. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Unquera via Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Bilbao and Carreña is 215 km. The road distance is 193.5 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Carreña without a car is to bus via Unquera which takes 4h 42m and costs €18 - €29.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Bilbao to Carreña, including transfers.
Bilbao to Carreña bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Carreña train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Carreña is to bus via Unquera which takes 4h 42m and costs €18 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €50 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Carreña, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Unquera twice daily. Tickets cost €15–23 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bilbao to [CARREÑA] Cruce Carreña de Cabrales [CTA 03656] via Santander, Unquera, and [BUSTIO] Bustio [CTA 05302] in around 8h 14m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Unquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Santander to Unquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–19
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Unquera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Llanes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [LLANES] Estación Bus Llanes [CTA 03547] to [CARREÑA] Cruce Carreña de Cabrales [CTA 03657]
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Carreña bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Llanes station.
Bilbao to Carreña train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Carreña is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Bilbao to Carreña.
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