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How to get fromEurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Bilbaoby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car ferry, car train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Bilbao by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car ferry, car train, or car

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  1. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LGW - BIO
    6h 52m
    €90–249

  2. Bus via Bilbao Intermodal

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Folkestone to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 36m
    €71–211

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    14h 11m
    €333–591

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Folkestone to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1183 / ...
    17h 6m
    €106–191

  5. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    41h 51m
    €193–801

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LHR - BIO
    6h 41m
    €96–324

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LTN - BIO
    6h 46m
    €85–225

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane LGW - BIQ
    4. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus bus
    8h 58m
    €136–448

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane STN - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus bus
    9h 3m
    €104–351

  10. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilbaocar car
    12h 23m
    €317–397

  11. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Bilbaocar car
    13h 44m
    €193–331

Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Bilbao by foot and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration17h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,070.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal, England and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a vehicle from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Folkestone West, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 14h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal to Bilbao via Folkestone, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 17h 6m.

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