What is the cheapest way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao?

The cheapest way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 6h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao?

The fastest way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €80 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bilbao?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brive-la-Gaillarde and arriving at Bilbao. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Brive La Gaillarde and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Perigueux, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.

How far is it from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao?

The distance between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bilbao is 532 km. The road distance is 532.2 km.

How do I travel from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao without a car?

The best way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs €45 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao?

The bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao takes 6h 55m including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao bus from?

Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brive-la-Gaillarde station.

Where do I catch the Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao train from?

Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Brive La Gaillarde station.

Train or bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €170 and takes 9h 50m.

Where does the Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao bus arrive?

Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bilbao station.

Where does the Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao train arrive?

Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Perigueux station.

Can I drive from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao is 532 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao.

How do I get a bus ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao?

Book your Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

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Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao by bus, train (TGV), or car

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1. Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1157
6h 55m
€45–80
Train
1. Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Perigueuxtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
4. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
9h 50m
€75–163
Drive 532.2 km
1. Drive from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbaocar 532.2 km
5h 3m
€85–122

Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao by bus

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6h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 532.3 km
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Brive-la-Gaillarde, France and Bilbao, Spain?

FlixBus operates a bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao 4 times a week. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brive La Gaillarde to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Perigueux, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 9h 50m.

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