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How to get fromLéon to Bilbaoby train, bus, train (TGV), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Léon to Bilbao by train, bus, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dax to Bayonnetrain train Ter / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bayonne to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N716 / ...
    5h 12m
    €23–43

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dax to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    5h 38m
    €20–38

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Hendayetrain train Ter / ...
    2. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    6h 9m
    €23–46

  4. Drive 206.8 km

    1. Drive from Léon to Bilbaocar car 206.8 km
    2h 7m
    €33–48

Léon to Bilbao by bus, train, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Léon, France and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a bus from Leon - Marensin to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Dax - Gare Sncf/ Routiere, Dax, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Dax to Bilbao Intermodal twice daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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