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There are 10 ways to get from Netherlands to Bilbao by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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  1. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane AMS - BIO
    5h 22m
    €83–271

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BRU - BIO
    6h 3m
    €66–245

  3. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    12h 20m
    €282–521

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain train Eurostar / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 6m
    €123–253

  5. Drive 1,393.1 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Bilbaocar car 1,393.1 km
    13h 47m
    €248–358

  6. Fly Eindhoven Airport to Bilbao Airport

    1. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane EIN - BIO
    5h 20m
    €91–318

  7. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane AMS - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    7h 16m
    €114–381

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUS - BIO
    7h 16m
    €88–391

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Massy TGVtrain train
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    14h 57m
    €276–493

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N743 / ...
    22h 40m
    €112–189

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

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,180.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Netherlands and Bilbao, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 14h 57m.

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