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How to get fromBilbao to Royanby bus, train, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 6 ways to get from Bilbao to Royan by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Bus, train via Irun

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train Ter
    8h 30m
    €80–154

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    2. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royanbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 25m
    €46–84

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royantrain train Ter
    8h 37m
    €52–113

  4. Drive 453.6 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Royancar car 453.6 km
    4h 39m
    €72–104

  5. Train via Saintes

    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 Saintestrain train Ter
    9h 39m
    €73–146

  6. Train

    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 Royantrain train Ter
    9h 51m
    €74–148

Bilbao to Royan by bus, foot, and train

Calendar120Weekly Services
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 517.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Royan, France?

You can take a bus from Bilbao to Royan via La Rochelle and La Rochelle - Bus Station in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Royan via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean, and Saintes in around 9h 39m.

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