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There are 10 ways to get from Newhaven to Bilbao by plane, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LGW - BIO
    5h 48m
    €49–168

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Newhaven to Dieppeferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Dieppe to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Massy - Palaiseautrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    18h 45m
    €223–422

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    21h 36m
    €214–389

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    39h 15m
    €128–671

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LHR - BIO
    7h 34m
    €93–305

  6. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LTN - BIO
    7h 31m
    €83–246

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane LGW - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus bus
    7h 47m
    €95–366

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus bus
    25h 53m
    €135–247

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Newhaven to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilbaocar car
    13h 44m
    €335–423

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Newhaven to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bilbaocar car
    15h 8m
    €210–356

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights

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  • Distance: 957.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Newhaven, East Sussex, England and Bilbao, Spain?

Vueling Airlines and Air France fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elim Church to Bilbao via Old Steine, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 25h 53m.

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