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How to get fromBilbao to Stockholmby plane, bus, train, car, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), night train, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Bilbao to Stockholm by plane, bus, train, car, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), night train, or car train

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  1. Fly Bilbao Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane BIO - ARN
    6h 40m
    kr 1,283–3,690

  2. Fly Bilbao Airport to Linköping City Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane plane BIO - LPI
    2. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    10h 28m
    kr 985–3,382

  3. Bus, train via Cologne

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train Ic / ...
    29h 12m
    kr 5,730–10,493

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Puttgardenbus bus N74
    3. Take the bus from Puttgarden to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus N32
    42h 35m
    kr 2,580–3,941

  5. Drive  2,866.6 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Stockholmcar car 2,866.6 km
    27h 35m
    kr 5,380–7,770

  6. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane BIQ - ARN
    8h 12m
    kr 2,013–4,487

  7. Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane SDR - ARN
    9h 57m
    kr 1,740–4,290

  8. Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus
    2. Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane VIT - ARN
    11h 35m
    kr 1,566–4,531

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    6. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train Ic / ...
    37h 18m
    kr 6,132–11,284

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 344
    40h 16m
    kr 4,090–6,233

  11. Bus, train, night train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Berlin-Lichtenberg to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain night train En
    46h 46m

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Stockholmcar car
    33h 15m
    kr 5,323–7,567

Bilbao to Stockholm by bus, train, foot, and subway

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration29h 12mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 5,730Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,352.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Stockholm, Sweden?

Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao to Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Puttgarden in around 42h 35m.

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