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There are 11 ways to get from Erfurt to Bilbao by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane FRA - BIO
    7h 23m
    €140–419

  2. Fly from Erfurt–Weimar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ERF - BIO
    7h 47m
    €110–417

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    17h 59m
    €299–798

  4. Train, bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suedtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3
    3. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyontrain train 82
    4. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    24h 14m
    €190–386

  5. Drive 1,664 km

    1. Drive from Erfurt to Bilbaocar car 1,664 km
    16h 27m
    €264–381

  6. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LEJ - BIO
    9h 16m
    €151–457

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane STR - BIO
    8h 55m
    €161–558

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MUC - BIO
    8h 23m
    €164–504

  9. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUS - BIO
    9h 46m
    €165–593

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re1
    3. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    26h 16m
    €205–582

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus N1306
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    26h 29m
    €152–268

Erfurt to Bilbao by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration17h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,430.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 17h 59m. Alternatively, Eurowings and Vueling Airlines fly from Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily.

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