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There are 12 ways to get from Guildford to Bilbao by train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LGW - BIO
    5h 29m
    €45–159

  2. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LHR - BIO
    5h 48m
    €44–210

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

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Vauxhalltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    18h 43m
    €201–450

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Frattontrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Le Havre to Massy - Palaiseautrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    22h 4m
    €267–600

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Guildford to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Bilbaocar car
    24h 53m
    €169–801

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

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LTN - BIO
    6h 43m
    €59–198

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

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BRS - BIO
    7h 19m
    €117–258

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

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane LGW - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus bus
    7h 29m
    €91–336

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    20h 52m
    €196–370

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus bus
    24h 19m

  11. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    37h 19m
    €120–668

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Guildford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilbaocar car
    13h 39m
    €342–432

Guildford to Bilbao by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 951.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Bilbao, Spain?

Vueling Airlines and Aer Lingus fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Bilbao via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 24h 19m.

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