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How to get fromBilbao to Lindauby plane, train, bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Bilbao to Lindau by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BIO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain train
    6h 51m
    €119–296

  2. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BIO - STR
    2. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    8h 41m
    €101–371

  3. Bus, train 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 Est to Ulm Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    16h
    €291–559

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Bayonnebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bayonne to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lindaubus bus
    23h
    €124–187

  5. Drive  1,369.2 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Lindaucar car 1,369.2 km
    14h 4m
    €224–323

  6. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BIO - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to München Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau-Inseltrain train
    8h 35m
    €134–427

  7. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BIO - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train
    8h 35m
    €155–357

  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BIO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    9h 31m
    €134–431

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    22h 28m
    €334–510

  10. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus bus
    23h 30m
    €106–186

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Annemassebus bus
    2. Take the train from Annemasse to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to St. Gallentrain train Ic5 / ...
    23h 37m
    €247–413

Bilbao to Lindau by bus, train, foot, and subway

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket€291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,136.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Lindau, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a bus from Bilbao to Lindau via Bayonne and Zurich Bus Station in around 23h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Lindau-Insel via Zaragoza-Delicias, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Mulhouse Ville, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Bregenz in around 22h 28m.

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