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How to get fromMilano Centrale Station to Bilbaoby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Milano Centrale Station to Bilbao by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MXP - BIO
    5h 26m
    €31–148

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    18h 35m
    €216–350

  3. Train, bus via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Chambéry to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1156
    19h 52m
    €132–218

  4. Drive 1,234.4 km

    1. Drive from Milano Centrale Station to Bilbaocar car 1,234.4 km
    13h 25m
    €194–279

  5. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Bilbao Airport

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LIN - BIO
    7h 32m
    €99–318

  6. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane TRN - BIO
    5h 54m
    €76–252

  7. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane plane BGY - VIT
    3. Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus bus
    6h 40m
    €83–350

  8. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane MXP - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus bus
    7h 33m
    €71–286

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 43m
    €112–214

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Padovatrain train 8973 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    26h 6m
    €139–207

Milano Centrale Station to Bilbao by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration18h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,018.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Milano Centrale Station, Italy and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Bilbao-Abando via Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants in around 18h 35m. Alternatively, Air France, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 4 times a day.

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