There are 6 ways to get from Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Irun
best- Take the train from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
7h 57m€67–138Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 4m€43–97Drive 408.4 km
- Drive from Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbaocar 408.4 km
4h 29m€65–94Train, fly
- Take the train from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf to Merignac-Arlactrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BOD - BIO
8h 14m€79–207Train
- Take the train from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
8h 49m€61–131Bus
- Take the bus from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf to Bordeaux St Jeanbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1721 / ...
9h 10m€50–79
Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao is to train and bus which costs €40 - €100 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf and arriving at Bilbao via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Soulac-sur-Mer and Bilbao is 473 km. The road distance is 408.4 km.
The best way to get from Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus via Irun which takes 7h 57m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao, including transfers.
Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf station.
Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf station.
The best way to get from Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao is to train which takes 8h 49m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Soulac-sur-Mer, France and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a train from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf to Bilbao via Bordeaux St Jean and Bordeaux in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf to Merignac-Arlac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Soulac Sur Mer Sncf to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao is 408 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Soulac-sur-Mer to Bilbao.
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