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How to get fromCork to Bilbaoby plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Bilbao by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ORK - BIO
    8h 20m
    €81–237

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    30h 12m
    €81–603

  3. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUB - BIO
    8h 11m
    €83–242

  4. Fly Cork Airport to Santander Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane ORK - SDR
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    11h 23m
    €81–271

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane ORK - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus bus
    10h 24m
    €113–324

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from The Clock Tower to Wexford Stnbus bus 340
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    35h 34m
    €309–344

Cork Airport (ORK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration7h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,059.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Bilbao, Spain?

Air France, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 4 times a day.

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