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Compare bus, flight, and ferry for London to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a ferry costs an average of $53.
Distance: 584 miles (941 km)
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$104 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price | $196 Average price |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 22m Average total duration 21h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 15m Average total duration 32h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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How to get from London to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from London to Bilbao is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Bilbao:
A flight is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Bilbao costing on average $36 (€29).
A flight is $27 (€21) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Bilbao costing on average $53 (€42).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 0m.
Ferry takes on average 25h 0m.
- Around 67 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Bilbao as scheduled services by bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Bilbao by bus.
- Travel with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, easyJet, KM Malta Airlines, Air Europa, Lufthansa, Iberia, British Airways, Iberia Express, Brussels Airlines, Norwegian Air, Eurowings , GetJet Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Smartwings, Edelweiss Air to go to Bilbao by flight.
- Travel with Brittany Ferries to go to Bilbao by ferry.
- 6 direct flights per day with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, easyJet, KM Malta Airlines, Iberia, Smartwings.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Brittany Ferries.
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