Bilbao to Manchester train with Euskotren

Fri 05 Dec
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1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train, coach and flight for Bilbao to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £69, and a train costs an average of £458.

Distance: 1137 km

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£458

Average Price

£134

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£120

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23h 38m

Average total duration

23h 8m

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30m

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6h 19m

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3h 19m

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3h 0m

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28h 21m

Average total duration

27h 51m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

3.4 - 6.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.8kg

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Live departures

Bilbao to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Manchester trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Euskotren11:58 Bilbao
23h07
11:05 Manchester5 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bilbao to Manchester

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Trains from Bilbao to Manchester run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £458 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 11:55, the last at 11:58. The fastest train covers the 1137 km distance in 23h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £28
Distance
1137 km
Average train duration
23h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£458
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
23h 7m
First train
11:55
Last train
11:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £28

Train companies: Euskotren from Bilbao to Manchester trainsEuskotren trains will get you between Bilbao and Manchester from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Euskotren

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 7m
Cheapest Price
£454
Euskotren frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bilbao to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Manchester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
The train journey from Bilbao to Manchester is not particularly renowned for its scenic views, as it involves multiple transfers and travels primarily through urban and industrial areas rather than picturesque landscapes.
The cost of a train ticket from Bilbao to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £458, while the average price tends to be around £458.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
The train from Bilbao to Manchester takes 23h 7m and runs once a day.
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Manchester is by flight, costing approximately £28.
The train distance from Bilbao to Manchester is 1137 km.
The last train from Bilbao to Manchester departs at 11:58.
There is no night train service from Bilbao to Manchester.
A day trip from Bilbao to Manchester is not feasible as the journey duration is 23h 7m. There is 1 train per day for this route, covering a distance of 1137 km.
Booking trains from Bilbao to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Bilbao to Manchester leaves at 11:55.
Trains from Bilbao to Manchester run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bilbao to Manchester.
Yes, you can take the train from Bilbao to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bilbao to Manchester.
To get from Bilbao to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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