There are 11 ways to get from Nuremberg to Bilbao by plane, train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Fly Nuremberg Airport to Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane NUE - BIO
6h 51m€83–276Train, bus via Antony
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
17h 27m€284–535Bus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
24h 34m€121–201Drive 1,550.7 km
- Drive from Nuremberg to Bilbaocar 1,550.7 km
15h 5m€249–360Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MUC - BIO
7h 1m€134–296Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane STR - BIO
7h 45m€111–297Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane FRA - BIO
7h 52m€133–321Fly Nuremberg Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane NUE - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
9h 25m€113–372Train
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
19h 55m€257–542Train, bus
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
25h 41m€168–343Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus
27h 59m€162–298
Nuremberg to Bilbao by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Bilbao is to bus which costs €120 - €210 and takes 24h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Bilbao is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs €80 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuremberg station to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg - Bus Station and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Metz - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Nuernberg Hbf and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Bilbao is 1291 km. The road distance is 1550.7 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus via Antony which takes 17h 27m and costs €280 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Nuremberg to Bilbao, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Bilbao bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nuremberg - Bus Station.
Nuremberg to Bilbao train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Nuernberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Bilbao is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs €80 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 24h 34m, you could also train, which costs €250 - €550 and takes 19h 55m.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Bilbao, Spain?
Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal via Metz - Bus Station in around 24h 34m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €29–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–55
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €29–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–55
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €29–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–55
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €29–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–55
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Nuremberg to Bilbao bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Nuremberg to Bilbao train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Bilbao is 1551 km. It takes approximately 15h 5m to drive from Nuremberg to Bilbao.
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