There are 13 ways to get from Bilbao to Germany by plane, bus, train, car, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), train (TGV), or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Stuttgart Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BIO - STR
5h 19m€86–239Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BIO - DUS
5h 11m€75–236Bus, train via Strasbourg
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
- Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain 12 / ...
18h 36m€353–943Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus N100
27h 28m€153–266Drive 1,942.6 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Berlincar 1,942.6 km
17h 53m€310–447Fly to Frankfurt
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BIO - FRA
5h 18m€95–227Fly to Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BIO - HAM
5h 42m€75–256Fly to Munich International Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BIO - MUC
5h 39m€105–225Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BIO - BER
6h 8m€75–226Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Alv
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurttrain 82
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain 12 / ...
24h 21m€475–1,267Train
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Trn
27h 4m€374–663Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Berlin Hbftrain European Sleeper
30h 27m€191–364Drive, car train
- Drive from Bilbao to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Berlincar
24h 24m€320–447
Bilbao to Germany by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Germany is to fly which costs €75 - €240 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Germany is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Germany. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. via Paris and S Südkreuz Bhf/Ostseite. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Germany. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Zaragoza-Delicias, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Frankfurt and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 21m.
The distance between Bilbao and Germany is 1141 km. The road distance is 1942.6 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Germany without a car is to bus and train via Strasbourg which takes 18h 36m and costs €350 - €950.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Bilbao to Germany, including transfers.
Bilbao to Germany bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Germany train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Germany is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs €85 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €270 and takes 27h 28m, you could also train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs €470 - €1300 and takes 24h 21m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Germany?
Eurowings, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. via Paris, Berlin Südkreuz train station, and S Südkreuz Bhf/Ostseite in around 27h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €210–340
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Germany bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station.
Bilbao to Germany train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Germany is 1943 km. It takes approximately 17h 53m to drive from Bilbao to Germany.
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