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How to get fromNewquay to Bilbaoby car, car ferry, bus, train, car train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Newquay to Bilbao by car, car ferry, bus, train, car train, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Newquay to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Bilbaocar car
    22h 33m
    €131–745

  2. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Santander Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane NQY - SDR
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    23h 10m
    €114–460

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus bus
    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
    28h 10m
    €211–339

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Newquay to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilbaocar car
    17h 37m
    €407–537

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain train
    28h 6m
    €135–775

  6. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane NQY - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    14h 25m
    €123–570

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BRS - BIO
    9h 41m
    €145–320

  8. Train to Exeter, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane EXT - BIO
    11h 15m
    €213–375

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LGW - BIO
    11h 59m
    €175–411

Newquay to Bilbao by bus, foot, and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration28h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€211Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 988.5 km
  • Duration: 22h 33m

What companies run services between Newquay, England and Bilbao, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Newquay to Bilbao. However, you can drive to Plymouth, take the car ferry to Santander, then drive to Bilbao. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newquay Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal via London Hammersmith Bridge Road, Hammersmith Bus Station, Mornington Crescent, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 28h 10m.

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