There are 3 ways to get from Bilbao to Cave of El Castillo by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Irun-Stder / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Santa Anabus ALSA - Sder-Ontan / ...
3h 24m€11–18Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao to Maliañotrain
5h 26m€11–27Drive 110.2 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Cave of El Castillocar 110.2 km
1h 15m€18–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Cave of El Castillo is to bus which costs €10 - €19 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Cave of El Castillo is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Cave of El Castillo. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Santa Ana via Estación de autobuses de Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Cave of El Castillo. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Renedo via Maliaño. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Bilbao and Cave of El Castillo is 131 km. The road distance is 110.2 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Cave of El Castillo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs €10 - €19.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Bilbao to Cave of El Castillo, including transfers.
Bilbao to Cave of El Castillo bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Cave of El Castillo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Cave of El Castillo is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs €10 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €10 - €28 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Cave of El Castillo, Spain?
You can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Cave of El Castillo via Estación de autobuses de Santander and Santa Ana in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Bilbao to Maliaño 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–22 and the journey takes 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao to Maliaño
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Cave of El Castillo bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Bilbao to Cave of El Castillo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Maliaño station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Cave of El Castillo is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Bilbao to Cave of El Castillo.
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