There are 9 ways to get from Timișoara to Bilbao by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or train (TGV, Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
best- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane TSR - BIO
9h 4m€142–274Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Timișoara to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BUD - BIO
9h 44m€78–230Train, bus
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Hendaye to Bilbao Intermodalbus
31h 15m€372–592Bus
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Bilbao Intermodalbus
38h 17m€140–170Drive 2,333.8 km
- Drive from Timișoara to Bilbaocar 2,333.8 km
25h 20m€398–575Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BEG - BIO
10h 56m€127–476Bus to Oradea International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Nojoridbus
- Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane OMR - BIO
14h 21m€80–329Train
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
37h 20m€429–661Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Aradbus
- Take the bus from Arad to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus
42h 15m€246–373
Timișoara to Bilbao by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Timișoara to Bilbao is to shuttle and fly which costs €75 - €230 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Timișoara to Bilbao is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs €140 - €280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 38h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Timișoara to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Timisoara Nord and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Budapest-Keleti, Zürich HB, Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 20m.
The distance between Timișoara and Bilbao is 1958 km. The road distance is 2333.8 km.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h 15m and costs €370 - €600.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Timișoara to Bilbao, including transfers.
Timișoara to Bilbao bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord station.
Timișoara to Bilbao train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Timisoara Nord station.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Bilbao is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs €140 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €170 and takes 38h 17m, you could also train, which costs €420 - €700 and takes 37h 20m.
What companies run services between Timișoara, Romania and Bilbao, Spain?
Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily. Alternatively, Tabita Tour operates a bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Bilbao Intermodal 5 times a week. Tickets cost €140–170 and the journey takes 38h 17m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Bilbao Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Bilbao Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €34–40
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Hendaye to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hendaye to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €210–320
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–170
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- 0371.503.503
- [email protected]
- Website
- direct-aeroport.ro
Shuttle from Timișoara to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €32–37
- Schedules at
- direct-aeroport.ro
- Phone
- 0259 471 690
- Website
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Nojorid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Timișoara to Bilbao bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao is 1h behind Timișoara. It is currently 10:36 PM in Timișoara and 9:36 PM in Bilbao.
Timișoara to Bilbao train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timișoara to Bilbao is 2334 km. It takes approximately 25h 20m to drive from Timișoara to Bilbao.
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