There are 11 ways to get from Bilbao to Hitchin by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, train (TGV, Eurostar), ferry, 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 Bilbao Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BIO - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hitchintrain
6h 2m£61–157Bus, train via Paris
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
- Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Hitchintrain
11h 38m£269–454Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Stevenagetrain
19h 20m£159–274Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Bilbao to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Hitchincar
30h 43m£103–394Fly Bilbao Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BIO - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Hitchintrain
6h 19m£75–239Bus to Santander Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SDR - STN
6h 26m£85–252Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BIQ - STN
7h 51m£76–293Train
- 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 London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Hitchintrain
13h 6m£278–435Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Airport Bus Stationbus A1 / ...
25h 36m£77–157Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
- Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain
- Take the train from Horsham to Hitchintrain
37h 36m£280–303Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bilbao to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Hitchincar
14h 14m£300–384
Bilbao to Hitchin by bus, train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Hitchin is to fly and train which costs £60 - £160 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Hitchin is to fly and train which takes 6h 2m and costs £60 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at West Hill via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria and Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Hitchin via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
The distance between Bilbao and Hitchin is 631 miles.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Hitchin without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 11h 38m and costs £260 - £460.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Bilbao to Hitchin, including transfers.
Bilbao to Hitchin bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Hitchin train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Hitchin is to train which takes 13h 6m and costs £270 - £440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £160 and takes 25h 36m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Hitchin, England?
You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Hitchin via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 13h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to West Hill via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Airport Bus Station in around 25h 36m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–110
Flights from Bilbao Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Horsham to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £41
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Bilbao to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £75–350
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £75–170
- Car Single Ticket
- £200–350
Ferry from Santander to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £208
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Hitchin bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Hitchin is 1h behind Bilbao. It is currently 8:19 PM in Bilbao and 7:19 PM in Hitchin.
Bilbao to Hitchin train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
There are 1010+ hotels available in Hitchin.










