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How to get fromRawtenstall to Bilbaoby bus, tram, plane, car, car ferry, car train, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Rawtenstall to Bilbao by bus, tram, plane, car, car ferry, car train, or train

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  1. Bus, tram, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus station to Stanhope Avenuebus bus
    2. Take the tram from Prestwich to Piccadillytram tram
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAN - BIO
    6h 9m

  2. Bus via Dover

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus bus
    27h 53m
    €143–243

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rawtenstall to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Bilbaocar car
    26h 27m
    €201–847

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rawtenstall to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilbaocar car
    17h 19m
    €396–521

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus bus
    28h 38m
    €143–250

  6. Bus via Tours

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    31h 47m
    €146–331

  7. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    45h 32m
    €179–772

Rawtenstall to Bilbao by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration27h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,179.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

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, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 27h 53m.

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