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How to get fromHamburg to Basque Countryby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, train (TGV), or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Hamburg to Basque Country by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, train (TGV), or car train

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  1. Fly Hamburg Airport to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane HAM - BIO
    6h 13m
    €80–259

  2. Train via Dortmund

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train Tha
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Massy TGVtrain train
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    17h 6m
    €396–692

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Brussels-North train stationbus bus N770 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus FlixBus N1143
    24h 45m
    €146–225

  4. Drive  1,678 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car 1,678 km
    15h 42m
    €275–397

  5. Fly Hamburg Airport to San Sebastián Airport

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane HAM - EAS
    8h 33m
    €163–363

  6. Fly Hamburg Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane HAM - BIQ
    8h 32m
    €165–357

  7. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BRE - BIO
    9h 3m
    €97–419

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris Nordtrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    20h 56m
    €319–493

  9. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris-Esttrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    22h 31m
    €298–490

  10. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    26h 55m
    €137–224

  11. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    2. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car
    21h 45m
    €271–377

Hamburg to Basque Country by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration17h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,514.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Basque Country, Spain?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Amara-Donostia via Dortmund Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 17h 6m.

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