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How to get fromLondon City Airport (LCY) to Bilbaoby train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Bilbao by train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LGW - BIO
    5h 45m
    €48–172

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LTN - BIO
    5h 55m
    €47–154

  3. Fly London City Airport to San Sebastián Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane LCY - EAS
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4h 57m
    €201–649

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 55m
    €180–320

  5. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    38h 41m
    €143–726

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LHR - BIO
    5h 52m
    €63–243

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus N380 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1143
    27h 21m
    €130–232

  8. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilbaocar car
    13h 27m
    €325–423

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bilbaocar car
    14h 49m
    €210–345

London City Airport (LCY) to Bilbao by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration19h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 963.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between London City Airport (LCY), England and Bilbao, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, Air France, and Aer Lingus fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from London City Airport to Bilbao via Bank DLR Station, Cannon Street station, Sloane Square station, London Victoria, and Brussels-North train station in around 27h 21m.

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