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How to get fromZermatt to Bilbaoby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Zermatt to Bilbao by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), or bus

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane GVA - BIO
    9h 4m
    €153–468

  2. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MXP - BIO
    10h 11m
    €71–220

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train
    4. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    20h 34m
    €277–605

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Visp to St-Mauricetrain train R91 / ...
    2. Take the train from St-Maurice to Annemassetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Annemasse to Bilbaobus bus
    22h 49m
    €182–425

  5. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain train
    2. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ZRH - BIO
    9h 2m
    €173–488

  6. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane LYS - BIQ
    4. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    12h 38m
    €205–654

Zermatt to Bilbao by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration20h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,032.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Zermatt to Bilbao-Abando via Visp, Geneve, Avignon Tgv, and Zaragoza-Delicias in around 20h 34m.

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