There are 10 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Basque Country by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Fly Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane FRA - BIO
5h 49m€95–230Train via Antony
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
12h 33m€272–559Bus via Metz
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metzbus N235 / ...
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
21h 59m€114–206Drive 1,327.3 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 1,327.3 km
13h 18m€212–306Fly Frankfurt to San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane FRA - EAS
6h 36m€213–354Fly Frankfurt to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane FRA - BIQ
5h 33m€115–329Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane STR - BIO
7h 18m€119–373Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DUS - BIO
7h 34m€113–393Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 84
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
13h 17m€237–564Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1151
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus N1721 / ...
22h 53m€108–175
Frankfurt am Main to Basque Country by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Basque Country is to bus which costs €100 - €180 and takes 22h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs €110 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Basque Country station. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at San Sebastián - Bus Station via Metz - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Strasbourg, Massy Tgv and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Basque Country is 1176 km. The road distance is 1327.3 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Basque Country without a car is to train via Antony which takes 12h 33m and costs €270 - €600.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Basque Country, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Basque Country train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs €95 - €230. Alternatively, you can train via Antony, which costs €270 - €600 and takes 12h 33m, you could also bus via Metz, which costs €110 - €210 and takes 21h 59m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Basque Country, Spain?
Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Frankfurt to Amara-Donostia via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 12h 33m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.
Frankfurt am Main to Basque Country train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Basque Country is 1327 km. It takes approximately 13h 18m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Basque Country.
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