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How to get fromBilbao to Dublinby plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bilbao to Dublin by plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BIO - DUB
    5h 25m
    €58–192

  2. Bus, train, ferry via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    20h 26m
    €444–761

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    28h 27m
    €319–533

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Dublincar car
    31h 2m
    €74–594

  5. Bus to Santander Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SDR - DUB
    5h 37m
    €89–248

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Bilbao to Rosslareferry ferry Es Bio-Ie Roe
    2. Take the bus from Wexford Stn to Grand Paradebus bus 740 / ...
    34h 55m
    €296–313

Bilbao to Dublin by bus, train, foot, subway, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration20h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€444Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,178.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Dublin, Ireland?

Aer Lingus and Vueling Airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Dublin Airport (DUB) twice daily.

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