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How to get fromCatral to Bilbaoby train, plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Catral to Bilbao by train, plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Take the train from San Isidro-Albatera-Catral to Sant Gabrieltrain train
    2. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ALC - BIO
    5h 5m
    €35–126

  2. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    10h 7m
    €125–230

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Guardamar del Segura to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    13h 30m
    €67–82

  4. Drive  764.9 km

    1. Drive from Catral to Bilbaocar car 764.9 km
    8h 1m
    €126–181

  5. Fly to Santander Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane ALC - SDR
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    7h 16m
    €70–260

  6. Bus via Zaragoza

    1. Take the bus from Catral to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    13h 50m
    €67–124

Catral to Bilbao by bus and train (Renfe)

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration10h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 658.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Catral, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a bus from Catral to Bilbao-Abando via Estación AVE Elx, Elche Av/Elx Av, and Burgos Rosa De Lima in around 10h 7m. Alternatively, Bilman operates a bus from Guardamar del Segura to Bilbao Intermodal twice daily. Tickets cost €65–80 and the journey takes 12h.

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