What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels to Bilbao?

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Bilbao is to fly which costs €60 - €200 and takes 4h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brussels to Bilbao?

The fastest way to get from Brussels to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €60 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Bilbao?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station station and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Brussels and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.

How far is it from Brussels to Bilbao?

The distance between Brussels and Bilbao is 1037 km. The road distance is 1192 km.

How do I travel from Brussels to Bilbao without a car?

The best way to get from Brussels to Bilbao without a car is to train which takes 11h 12m and costs €190 - €440.

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Bilbao?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Brussels to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Bilbao bus from?

Brussels to Bilbao bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Bilbao train from?

Brussels to Bilbao train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Train, bus or fly from Brussels to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Brussels to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €440 and takes 11h 12m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 17h 45m.

Where does the Brussels to Bilbao bus arrive?

Brussels to Bilbao bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where does the Brussels to Bilbao train arrive?

Brussels to Bilbao train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Brussels to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Bilbao is 1192 km. It takes approximately 11h 52m to drive from Brussels to Bilbao.

How do I get a bus ticket from Brussels to Bilbao?

Book your Brussels to Bilbao bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1819+ hotels available in Bilbao.

Brussels to Bilbao - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Brussels to Bilbao by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, or car

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Fly from Brussels Airport
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1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRU - BIO
4h 44m
€63–197
Train
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
11h 12m
€193–439
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
2. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Bilbao Intermodalbus
15h 22m
€89–197
Drive 1,192 km
1. Drive from Brussels to Bilbaocar 1,192 km
11h 52m
€189–273
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AMS - BIO
6h 23m
€140–363
Train via Antony
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
11h 17m
€214–432
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 45m
€100–200

Brussels to Bilbao by train, subway, and foot

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11h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,036.8 km
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Bilbao, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 11h 12m.

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