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How to get fromNeuchâtel to Bilbaoby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Neuchâtel to Bilbao by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ZRH - BIO
    6h 18m
    €127–302

  2. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane GVA - BIO
    6h 12m
    €105–264

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    18h 34m
    €226–362

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Neuchâtel, gare sud to Lausanne, garebus bus Ev1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Bayonnebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bayonne to Bilbaobus bus
    19h 34m

  5. Drive  1,078.6 km

    1. Drive from Neuchâtel to Bilbaocar car 1,078.6 km
    11h 40m
    €227–328

  6. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BSL - BIO
    6h 30m
    €111–277

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Annemasse to Bilbaobus bus
    20h 17m
    €148–236

  8. Train, bus via Toulouse

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    20h 18m
    €122–220

Neuchâtel to Bilbao by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration18h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,172.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Neuchâtel, Switzerland and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Neuchâtel to Bilbao-Abando via Renens VD, Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 18h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neuchâtel, gare sud to Bilbao via Lausanne, gare, Lausanne, and Bayonne in around 19h 34m.

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