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How to get fromLondon Victoria to Bilbaoby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from London Victoria to Bilbao by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LGW - BIO
    5h 18m
    €47–170

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    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 43m
    €45–175

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    15h 26m
    €295–515

  4. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus bus
    20h 40m
    €115–198

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London Victoria to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Bilbaocar car
    25h 22m
    €176–811

  6. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LHR - BIO
    5h 45m
    €57–249

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    22h 55m
    €81–231

  8. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    38h 39m
    €152–718

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London Victoria to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilbaocar car
    13h 38m
    €336–425

London Victoria to Bilbao by foot, subway, and train

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration15h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 953.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between London Victoria, England and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a vehicle from London Victoria to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 15h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Bilbao via Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 20h 40m.

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