There are 11 ways to get from Katowice to Bilbao by train, plane, bus, car, train (TGV, Renfe), or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Bilbao Airport
best- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane KRK - BIO
8h 4m€57–241Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N1309
- Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1093 / ...
32h 35m€194–296Train, bus
- Take the train from Katowice to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Massy TGVtrain
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
33h 44m€460–771Drive 2,233.1 km
- Drive from Katowice to Bilbaocar 2,233.1 km
21h 41m€366–529Fly Katowice International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane KTW - VIT
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus
10h 3m€120–457Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane KRK - VIT
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus
11h 18m€115–413Fly Katowice International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane KTW - BIO
8h 14m€62–265Train
- Take the train from Katowice to Muenchen Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
35h 31m€405–776Bus
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Lyonbus N1315 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1149 / ...
37h 35m€197–300Bus via Padova
- Take the bus from Katowice to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
40h 9m€190–230Drive, car train
- Drive from Katowice to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Bilbaocar
29h 32m€404–565
Katowice to Bilbao by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Bilbao is to train and fly which costs €55 - €250 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Katowice to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 8h 4m and costs €55 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Katowice station to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa and arriving at Bilbao via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Katowice to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Katowice and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via München Hbf, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 31m.
The distance between Katowice and Bilbao is 1983 km. The road distance is 2233.1 km.
The best way to get from Katowice to Bilbao without a car is to bus via Paris which takes 32h 35m and costs €190 - €300.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Katowice to Bilbao, including transfers.
Katowice to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Katowice to Bilbao train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Katowice station.
The best way to get from Katowice to Bilbao is to bus via Paris which takes 32h 35m and costs €190 - €300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €60 - €270 and takes 8h 14m, you could also train, which costs €400 - €800 and takes 35h 31m.
What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Bilbao via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris in around 32h 35m. Alternatively, Wizz Air, Vueling Airlines, and LOT fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €220–350
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Bolueta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Bolueta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- [email protected]
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Katowice to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Katowice to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Katowice to Bilbao train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katowice to Bilbao is 2233 km. It takes approximately 21h 41m to drive from Katowice to Bilbao.
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