How to travel from Bilbao to London

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Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Bilbao to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $63, while a ferry costs an average of $285.

Distance: 584 miles (941 km)

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$63

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$135

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$285

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4h 57m

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2h 57m

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22h 37m

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33h 45m

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from Bilbao to London

How to get from Bilbao to London by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bilbao to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus95920 · 1153
    8:00 AM24h10
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    7:10 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $1471One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus95920 · 1153
    8:00 AM24h10
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    7:10 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $1471One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 2613
    9:40 PM1h50
    Santander Airport
    10:30 PMLondon Stansted Airport
    $2441One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:00 AM24h25
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $1691One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:10 PM22h45
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    8:55 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 AM22h55
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    6:55 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $1951One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY6633
    1:25 PM1h55
    Bilbao Airport
    2:20 PMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $1581One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY1437 · VY6628
    7:15 PM4h55
    Bilbao Airport
    11:10 PMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $1761One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1439 · VY6628
    7:05 PM5h05
    Bilbao Airport
    11:10 PMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $1761One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bilbao to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bilbao to London.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bilbao and London including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to London is a flight with an average price of $63.

This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to London:

A flight is $73 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao to London costing on average $135.

A flight is $222 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bilbao to London costing on average $285.

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to London is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 37m.

Ferry takes on average 33h 45m.

The distance from Bilbao to London is approximately 584 miles (941 km).
The average frequency per day from Bilbao to London is:
  • Around 76 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 1 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and London as scheduled services by bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bilbao to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Santander Port and arrive in Portsmouth International Port.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bilbao to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Brittany Ferries to go to London by ferry.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, easyJet, Malta Air, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Iberia, British Airways, KLM to go to London by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bilbao to London:
  • 10 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, easyJet, Malta Air, Iberia, British Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Bilbao to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
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