There are 3 ways to get from Bilbao to Peñacastillo by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bilbao to Peñacastillo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Peñacastillo is to bus which costs €9 - €13 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Peñacastillo is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Peñacastillo. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Camarreal.54 via Estación de autobuses de Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bilbao and arriving at Nueva Montaña. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Bilbao and Peñacastillo is 107 km. The road distance is 99 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Peñacastillo without a car is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs €9 - €13.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Bilbao to Peñacastillo, including transfers.
Bilbao to Peñacastillo bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Peñacastillo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Peñacastillo is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs €9 - €13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €22 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Peñacastillo, Cantabria, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Bilbao to Nueva Montaña 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–22 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao to Nueva Montaña
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Peñacastillo bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Bilbao to Peñacastillo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Nueva Montaña station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Peñacastillo is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Bilbao to Peñacastillo.
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