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How to get fromBilbao to Loire Valleyby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Loire Valley by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tourstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain train Ter
    10h 12m
    €143–227

  2. Bus via Poitiers

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare Viaduc to Aire d'échange du Bellaybus bus 110
    11h 17m
    €96–137

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Toursbus bus FlixBus 1645 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tours to Saumur Nord -Vivybus bus 724
    11h 13m
    €103–145

  4. Drive  640.1 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Loire Valleycar car 640.1 km
    6h 33m
    €105–152

  5. Fly Bilbao Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BIO - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    8h 48m
    €124–339

  6. Fly Bilbao Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BIO - ORY
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Saumurtrain train
    6h 42m
    €124–313

  7. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BIQ - ORY
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Saumurtrain train
    7h 50m
    €228–531

  8. Fly Bilbao Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BIO - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saumurtrain train
    8h 14m
    €166–391

Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 740.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 12m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Loire Valley, France?

You can take a bus from Bilbao to Loire Valley via Tours and Saumur Nord -Vivy in around 11h 13m.

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