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How to get fromDublin to Basque Countryby plane, ferry, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Basque Country by plane, ferry, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUB - BIO
    5h 43m
    €59–197

  2. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane DUB - BIQ
    5h 33m
    €54–295

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    18h 17m
    €438–734

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car
    30h 32m
    €91–617

  5. Fly to San Sebastián Airport

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane DUB - EAS
    6h 38m
    €112–341

  6. Fly to Santander Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane DUB - SDR
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    7h 37m
    €64–231

  7. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    35h 19m
    €81–600

  8. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    35h 46m
    €276–291

Dublin to Basque Country by ferry, train, foot, and subway

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration18h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,177.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Basque Country, Spain?

Aer Lingus, British Airways, and Vueling Airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily.

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