There are 7 ways to get from Bilbao to Zeebrugge by plane, train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BIO - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Knokketrain
6h 45m€88–265Bus, train via Paris
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
- Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Blankenbergetrain Ic / ...
11h 41m€215–474Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N1143
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Knokketrain Ic / ...
19h 24m€130–194Drive 1,199.9 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Zeebruggecar 1,199.9 km
11h 42m€197–284Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BIO - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Blankenbergetrain
8h 42m€179–405Train
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy TGV to Bruxelles Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Blankenbergetrain Ic / ...
14h 33m€244–396Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Brugesbus 757 / ...
20h 14m€96–154
Bilbao to Zeebrugge by bus, train, foot, subway, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Zeebrugge is to bus which costs €95 - €160 and takes 20h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Zeebrugge is to fly and train which takes 6h 45m and costs €85 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Zeebrugge station. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Blankenberge Station perron 3 via Lille and Brugge Station perron C8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Zeebrugge. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Zeebrugge Kerk via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye, Massy TGV, Bruxelles-Midi and Blankenberge Station perron 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
The distance between Bilbao and Zeebrugge is 1152 km. The road distance is 1199.9 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Zeebrugge without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 11h 41m and costs €210 - €480.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Bilbao to Zeebrugge, including transfers.
Bilbao to Zeebrugge bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Zeebrugge train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Zeebrugge is to train which takes 14h 33m and costs €240 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 20h 14m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Zeebrugge, Belgium?
You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Zeebrugge Kerk via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy TGV, Bruxelles Midi, Bruxelles-Midi, Blankenberge, and Blankenberge Station perron 2 in around 14h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Zeebrugge Kerk via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, Bruges, Brugge Station perron C8, Blankenberge Station perron 3, and Blankenberge Station perron 2 in around 20h 14m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Knokke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Blankenberge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Knokke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Blankenberge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Blankenberge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy TGV to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Zeebrugge bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Bilbao to Zeebrugge train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Zeebrugge is 1200 km. It takes approximately 11h 42m to drive from Bilbao to Zeebrugge.
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