Rome2Rio

How to get fromBilbao to Lyon 06by bus, plane, train (TGV), or car

Find Transport to Lyon 06

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 7 ways to get from Bilbao to Lyon 06 by bus, plane, train (TGV), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIQ - LYS
    5h 16m
    €98–326
  2. Bus via Bordeaux

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 23m
    €67–125
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyonbus bus N7748
    12h 20m
    €80–140
  4. Train via Lagny-sur-Marne

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    13h 30m
    €237–393
  5. Drive  856.3 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Lyon 06car car 856.3 km
    8h 30m
    €161–233
  6. Fly from Bilbao Airport

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIO - LYS
    6h 51m
    €83–228
  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    13h 45m
    €182–293

Bilbao to Lyon 06 by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Lyon 06, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon 5 times a week. Tickets cost €85–140 and the journey takes 12h 20m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Lyon Part Dieu via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean, and Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 13h 30m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There