There are 5 ways to get from Bilbao to Castro by bus, train (Renfe), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lugobus ALSA - Bi-Stgo / ...
9h 40m€51–71Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebrotrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Monforte De Lemostrain Alv
10h 19m€111–162Drive 520.5 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Castrocar 520.5 km
5h 42m€83–119Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, bus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BIO - SCQ
- Take the bus from Santiago Compostela Airport to Portomarínbus
6h 15m€63–243Fly to A Coruña Airport, bus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane BIO - LCG
- Take the bus from A Coruña - Estación de Autobuses to Lugo - Estación de Autobusesbus
9h 2m€97–270
Bilbao to Castro by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Castro is to bus which costs €50 - €75 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Castro is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Castro. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Paradela via Lugo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Castro. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Sarria via Miranda De Ebro and Monforte De Lemos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
The distance between Bilbao and Castro is 609 km. The road distance is 520.5 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Castro without a car is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs €50 - €75.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Bilbao to Castro, including transfers.
Bilbao to Castro bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Castro train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Castro is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs €50 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 10h 19m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Castro, Galicia, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lugo once daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Castro via Miranda De Ebro, Monforte De Lemos, and Sarria in around 10h 19m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Monforte De Lemos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lugo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from A Coruña - Estación de Autobuses to Lugo - Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Santiago Compostela Airport to Portomarín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- +34 981 31 12 13
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.es
Bus from A Coruña - Estación de Autobuses to Lugo - Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Schedules at
- arriva.es
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Castro bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Lugo station.
Bilbao to Castro train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Miranda De Ebro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Castro is 521 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Bilbao to Castro.
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