There are 5 ways to get from Bilbao to Royan by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royantrain Ter
8h 4m€51–96Bus, train via Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
- Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain Ter
8h 20m€71–147Drive 453.6 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Royancar 453.6 km
4h 39m€73–105Train
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royantrain Ter
10h 5m€67–143Train via Saintes
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain Ter
10h 11m€67–140
Bilbao to Royan by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Royan is to bus and train which costs €50 - €100 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Royan is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Royan. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Royan via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Bilbao and Royan is 499 km. The road distance is 453.6 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Royan without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 4m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Bilbao to Royan, including transfers.
Bilbao to Royan train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Royan train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Royan is 454 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Bilbao to Royan.
There are 2236+ hotels available in Royan.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Royan, France?
You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Royan via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 10h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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