What is the cheapest way to get from Rawtenstall to Bilbao?

The cheapest way to get from Rawtenstall to Bilbao is to bus and tram and fly which costs €65 - €180 and takes 6h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rawtenstall to Bilbao?

The fastest way to get from Rawtenstall to Bilbao is to bus and tram and fly which takes 6h 15m and costs €65 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Rawtenstall and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Rawtenstall station to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Bus station and arriving at Bilbao via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 8m.

How far is it from Rawtenstall to Bilbao?

The distance between Rawtenstall and Bilbao is 1180 km.

How do I travel from Rawtenstall to Bilbao without a car?

The best way to get from Rawtenstall to Bilbao without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 51m and costs €240 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Rawtenstall to Bilbao?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Rawtenstall to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rawtenstall to Bilbao bus from?

Rawtenstall to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Rawtenstall to Bilbao bus arrive?

Rawtenstall to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Rawtenstall and Bilbao?

Bilbao is 1h ahead of Rawtenstall. It is currently 8:57 PM in Rawtenstall and 9:57 PM in Bilbao.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1739+ hotels available in Bilbao.

Rawtenstall to Bilbao - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, plane, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rawtenstall to Bilbao by bus, tram, plane, train, car, car ferry, or car train

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Bus, tram, fly
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1. Take the bus from Bus station to Stanhope Avenuebus
2. Take the tram from Prestwich to Piccadillytram
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAN - BIO
6h 15m
€70–179
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Tgv
5. Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
25h 51m
€247–389
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Rawtenstall to Plymouthcar
2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
3. Drive from Santander to Bilbaocar
26h 27m
€203–849
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rawtenstall to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilbaocar
17h 20m
€397–523
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus
30h 8m
€135–219

Rawtenstall to Bilbao by bus and train

6Weekly Services

25h 51mAverage Duration

€247Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,180.2 km
Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Bus station to Bilbao via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris in around 30h 8m.

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