Lyon to Bilbao train

Travel by train between Lyon, France and Bilbao, Spain is: Fully open.

Is international entry into Bilbao from Lyon restricted?

International entry is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Spain from Lyon?

Entry Requirements:

• Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Spain: Canary Islands

What are the safety rules to follow in Bilbao, Spain?

The government of Spain has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance required: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask required: Mandatory

The above information was last checked on 6/24/22. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Lyon to Bilbao closer to your date of departure here

The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Bilbao to Lyon is: Partially open

Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to France from Spain?

Reentry to France is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in France from Bilbao?

What are the requirements?

• Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 48 hours prior to arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Health declaration required

What are the safety rules to follow in Lyon, France?

The government of France has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask: Recommended

Last checked on 6/24/22. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Lyon from Bilbao here.

When taking a train from Lyon, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Lyon Part Dieu, Lyon-Perrache and Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare routière. When you arrive in Bilbao, your train can arrive in train stations including Bilbao-Abando and Bilbao-Concordia.

Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Lyon Part Dieu   to Bilbao-Abando.

Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their trains from Lyon Part Dieu and need to travel around 2 miles (3.3 km) from the city center to get to this train station.

Passengers arriving in Bilbao most often arrive at Bilbao-Abando and need to travel around 0.4 miles (726 m) from this train station to the city center.