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How to get fromPort-Vendres to Bilbaoby train, plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Port-Vendres to Bilbao by train, plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BCN - BIO
    6h 24m
    €52–202

  2. Train via Zaragoza (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train 9730
    2. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    10h 46m
    €105–165

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus N7748
    11h 25m
    €52–88

  4. Drive  606.1 km

    1. Drive from Port-Vendres to Bilbaocar car 606.1 km
    7h 7m
    €100–144

  5. Train, fly to Santander Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane BCN - SDR
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    8h 40m
    €79–276

  6. Train, fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane plane BCN - VIT
    3. Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus bus
    7h 38m
    €60–204

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Port Vendres Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain train
    3. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    12h 1m
    €110–195

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portbou to Barcelona Santstrain train R11
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    13h 32m
    €71–112

Port-Vendres to Bilbao by train (Renfe)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 705.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Port-Vendres, France and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Port Vendres Ville to Bilbao-Abando via Perpignan and Zaragoza-Delicias in around 10h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from PORT-VENDRES - Obélisque to Bilbao Intermodal via PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle, Perpignan - Bus Station, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, and Toulouse in around 11h 25m.

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