There are 12 ways to get from Košice to Bilbao by train, bus, car, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), car train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Brussels
best- Take the train from Kosice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 526 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Wien Hbftrain
- 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
34h 51m€459–740Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BUD - BIO
8h 46m€86–246Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Košice to Parisbus FlixBus N191
- Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus FlixBus 1645 / ...
40h 50m€241–358Drive 2,369.4 km
- Drive from Košice to Bilbaocar 2,369.4 km
24h 50m€387–558Fly Košice International Airport to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane KSC - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
22h 9m€132–452Train
- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- 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
36h 11m€361–602Train, bus
- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus
41h 34m€223–340Bus
- Take the bus from Košice - AS to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lviv to Bilbaobus Kyiv-Santander
2d 9h€212–316Drive, car train
- Drive from Košice to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Bilbaocar
33h 39m€446–640Fly Košice International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane KSC - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
13h 5m€141–475Fly Košice International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane KSC - BIO
6h 1m€132–259Train, train to Debrecen International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecentrain
- Fly from Debrecen International Airport (DEB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DEB - BIO
12h 39m€135–496
Košice to Bilbao by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Bilbao is to shuttle and fly which costs €85 - €250 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Bilbao is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs €130 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Košice to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Košice and arriving at Bilbao via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 11m.
The distance between Košice and Bilbao is 3024 km. The road distance is 2369.4 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus via Brussels which takes 34h 51m and costs €450 - €750.
It takes approximately 34h 51m to get from Košice to Bilbao, including transfers.
Košice to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Košice to Bilbao train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Bilbao is to bus via Paris which takes 40h 50m and costs €240 - €360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €360 - €600 and takes 36h 11m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €260 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a bus from Košice to Bilbao via Paris in around 40h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kosice to Bilbao-Abando via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 36h 11m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Santander Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Košice International Airport to Santander Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Košice International Airport to Santander Airport via Prague, Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Košice International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Košice International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–490
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Vienna, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Debrecen International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Debrecen International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- 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
- €220–340
- 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
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–39
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- 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)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Košice to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €180–270
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Košice - AS to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- eurobus.sk
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Lviv to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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Booking & Getting There
Košice to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Košice to Bilbao train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Bilbao is 2369 km. It takes approximately 24h 50m to drive from Košice to Bilbao.
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