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There are 8 ways to get from Munich to Bilbao by plane, train, bus, car, train (TGV), or night train

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  1. Fly from Munich International Airport

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    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MUC - BIO
    5h 54m
    €105–237

  2. Train, bus via Antony

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    16h 17m
    €302–728

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1135 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    25h 55m
    €135–261

  4. Drive 1,511.3 km

    1. Drive from Munich to Bilbaocar car 1,511.3 km
    15h 45m
    €238–343

  5. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane STR - BIO
    7h 37m
    €111–400

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg 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
    17h 49m
    €273–731

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train 88
    2. Take the train from Rorschach to Lausannetrain train Ic5
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Annemasse to Bilbaobus bus
    28h 5m
    €263–722

  8. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Ost to Padovanighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    34h 47m
    €151–265

Munich to Bilbao by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration16h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,315.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

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

Lufthansa, easyJet, and Lufthansa City fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Munich central bus station to Bilbao Intermodal via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 25h 55m.

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