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

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  1. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane NUE - BIO
    6h 51m
    €83–276

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    19h 22m
    €258–671

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    24h 34m
    €136–240

  4. Drive  1,550.7 km

    1. Drive from Nuremberg to Bilbaocar car 1,550.7 km
    15h 5m
    €247–357

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MUC - BIO
    7h 1m
    €132–343

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane STR - BIO
    7h 41m
    €106–361

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane FRA - BIO
    7h 52m
    €134–388

  8. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane NUE - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus bus
    9h 50m
    €109–374

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metzbus bus 090 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    26h 43m
    €160–372

  10. Train, bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus bus
    27h 59m
    €163–362

Nuremberg to Bilbao by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration19h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,291 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

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

Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 19h 22m.

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