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How to get fromRuncorn to Bilbaoby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Runcorn to Bilbao by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAN - BIO
    7h 10m
    €80–194

  2. Fly Liverpool to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LPL - BIO
    7h 24m
    €56–224

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres 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
    17h 13m
    €352–617

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    21h 32m
    €245–433

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Runcorn to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Bilbaocar car
    26h 12m
    €193–836

  6. Train, bus to Luton Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Central station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LTN - BIO
    7h 58m
    €76–196

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BRS - BIO
    8h 41m
    €147–299

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LHR - BIO
    8h 17m
    €133–381

  9. Fly Manchester Airport to Santander Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane MAN - SDR
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    8h 56m
    €85–218

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Warrington 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
    28h 8m
    €133–230

  11. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Wolverhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    43h 4m
    €217–814

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Runcorn to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilbaocar car
    16h 51m
    €381–504

Runcorn to Bilbao by train and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration17h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€352Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,205.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

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

easyJet, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Runcorn to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 17h 13m.

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