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How to get fromBilbao to Yorkby plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, train (TGV, Eurostar), ferry, or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Bilbao to York by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, train (TGV, Eurostar), ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BIO - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain train
    6h 37m
    £69–202

  2. Fly to Humberside Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane BIO - HUY
    2. Take the train from Barnetby to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain train
    10h 7m
    £61–230

  3. Bus, train

    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 London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    13h 9m
    £312–538

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Santandercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Yorkcar car
    27h 6m
    £184–740

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus bus 561 / ...
    27h 15m
    £125–209

  6. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BIO - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain train
    8h 51m
    £75–181

  7. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane BIO - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain train
    9h 15m
    £100–404

  8. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BIO - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    7h 1m
    £96–282

  9. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BIO - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    6h 38m
    £88–239

  10. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BIO - LTN
    2. Take the train from Stevenage to Yorktrain train
    8h 8m
    £71–190

  11. 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 Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    17h 30m
    £307–511

  12. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train
    41h 13m
    £329–398

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Yorkcar car
    16h 47m
    £338–437

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

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration13h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 777.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and York, England?

You can take a bus from Bilbao to Rail Station via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 27h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to York via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 17h 30m.

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