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How to get fromMagdeburg to Bilbaoby train, plane, bus, car, or train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe)

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There are 11 ways to get from Magdeburg to Bilbao by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LEJ - BIO
    8h 59m
    €160–411

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BER - BIO
    7h 15m
    €101–306

  3. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    17h 58m
    €433–759

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N300
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1093 / ...
    23h 45m
    €147–225

  5. Drive  1,798.7 km

    1. Drive from Magdeburg to Bilbaocar car 1,798.7 km
    16h 33m
    €295–426

  6. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane HAJ - BIO
    8h 48m
    €138–296

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUS - BIO
    8h 52m
    €151–390

  8. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Wittenberge, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wittenberge, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane HAM - BIO
    9h 9m
    €110–390

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    25h 56m
    €462–831

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Südviertel, Essenbus bus
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train Tha
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    26h 31m

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    30h 56m
    €200–353

Magdeburg to Bilbao by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration17h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€433Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,566.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Bilbao via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris in around 23h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Bilbao-Abando via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 25h 56m.

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