There are 9 ways to get from Linköping to Bilbao by plane, train, bus, car, train (Eurostar, 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.
Fly to Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LPI - BIO
5h 51m€93–418Train, bus via Paris
- Take the train from Linkoping Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
27h 11m€476–892Bus
- Take the bus from Linköping to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus N32 / ...
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus
41h 10m€211–452Drive 2,674.7 km
- Drive from Linköping to Bilbaocar 2,674.7 km
25h 28m€442–638Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LPI - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
11h 35m€145–634Train
- Take the train from Linkoping Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi 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€534–994Train, bus
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 345
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
40h 14m€270–496Bus via Copenhagen
- Take the bus from Linköping Bus Station to Copenhagen Ingerslevsgadebus
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N74
- Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Bilbao Intermodalbus
44h 30m€295–544Drive, car train
- Drive from Linköping to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Bilbaocar
31h 6m€439–619
Linköping to Bilbao by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Bilbao is to fly which costs €90 - €420 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Linköping to Bilbao is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €90 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Linköping to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Linköping and arriving at Bilbao via Malmö central train station FlixBus stop and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Linköping station to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Linkoping Centralstation and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 31m.
The distance between Linköping and Bilbao is 2124 km. The road distance is 2674.7 km.
The best way to get from Linköping to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 27h 11m and costs €470 - €900.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Linköping to Bilbao, including transfers.
Linköping to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linköping station.
Linköping to Bilbao train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Linkoping Centralstation.
The best way to get from Linköping to Bilbao is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €90 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €460 and takes 41h 10m, you could also train, which costs €500 - €1000 and takes 35h 31m.
What companies run services between Linköping, Sweden and Bilbao, Spain?
KLM flies from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linköping to Bilbao via Malmö central train station FlixBus stop, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 41h 10m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Linkoping Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Linkoping Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Linköping to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Malmö central train station FlixBus stop.
Linköping to Bilbao train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linköping to Bilbao is 2675 km. It takes approximately 25h 28m to drive from Linköping to Bilbao.
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