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How to get from Bilbao to Southampton?

Planning to travel to Bilbao from Southampton and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Bilbao to Southampton, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Bilbao and Southampton, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First Great Western, South West Trains, Southern Railways, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Bilbao to Southampton, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bilbao Southampton trip.

For your trip from Bilbao to Southampton, you have several transportation options

Bilbao Southampton ferry tickets

The ferry between Bilbao and Southampton is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Bilbao to Southampton

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bilbao to Southampton, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bilbao to Southampton train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Bilbao Southampton train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Bilbao to Southampton cheap flights

Many flights connect Bilbao to Southampton every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Southampton in record time.

Carpooling Bilbao Southampton

Carpooling from Bilbao to Southampton is perfect if you want to travel to Southampton in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Bilbao or Southampton.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Bilbao to Southampton transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Bilbao Southampton Travel Information

Departure city
Bilbao
Spain
Basque Country
Destination city
Southampton
United Kingdom
England
Distance
534 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Bilbao to Southampton easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bilbao to Southampton easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Bilbao and Southampton that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First Great Western, South West Trains, Southern Railways, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bilbao and Southampton with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Bilbao and Southampton

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Bilbao to Southampton?
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family vacations and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Comfort The Bilbao Southampton ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Southampton than any other mode of transportation.
Fares Ferry fares between Bilbao and Southampton may be higher than other modes of transportation.
Duration Ferry trips between Bilbao and Southampton can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Southampton.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Bilbao to Southampton?
Flexible Carpooling from Bilbao to Southampton is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Bilbao to Southampton is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Bilbao and Southampton can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Bilbao to Southampton?
Comfort Trains between Bilbao and Southampton generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Landscapes Trains between Bilbao and Southampton often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Bilbao Southampton train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bilbao Southampton train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Bilbao to Southampton?
Price The price of bus tickets from Bilbao to Southampton are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Southampton (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Bilbao and Southampton, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Bilbao-Southampton buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Bilbao to Southampton are mostly much slower than trains to Southampton to cover the 534 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bilbao to Southampton?
Speed Flying between Bilbao and Southampton is the fastest way to travel the 534 mi between Bilbao and Southampton.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bilbao to Southampton, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Bilbao to Southampton can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Southampton often have to arrive at Bilbao airport early due to strict security checks.

Where to start from in Bilbao? Where do I arrive in Southampton?

Ports of departure in Bilbao

Santurtzi Puerto
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Bilbao Departure Bus Stations

Bilbao (Termibus station)
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Departure airports in Bilbao

Bilbao
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Southampton arrival bus stations

Southampton
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Southampton Airport
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Southampton Arrival Stations

Southampton Central
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Bitterne
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St Denys
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Sholing
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Woolston
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Southampton Airport (Parkway)
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Totton
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Southampton Arrival Airports

Southampton
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Ferry Bilbao Southampton

The amenities on board the ferry from Bilbao to Southampton vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, stores, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

This depends a lot on the time of year you want to travel between Bilbao and Southampton. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Bilbao and Southampton and you will need to combine the trip to Southampton with another mode of transportation.

The price of a ferry ticket from Bilbao to Southampton can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Bilbao to Southampton ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

Advance reservations are always recommended when traveling by ferry from Bilbao to Southampton, especially during peak travel periods. This will ensure that you get the best fares and guarantee your seat on board.

Ferry Companies Bilbao Southampton

Brittany Ferries
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Bus Bilbao Southampton

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Bilbao-Southampton varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Bilbao-Southampton bus prices on Vivanoda.

Buses between Bilbao and Southampton usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Bilbao and Southampton are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Bilbao from Southampton varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Southampton, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Bilbao Southampton

National Express
National Express
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FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Bilbao Southampton

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bilbao to Southampton. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Bilbao and Southampton.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bilbao to Southampton at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best train fares between Bilbao and Southampton, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Bilbao to Southampton depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Southampton are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies between Bilbao and Southampton

First Great Western
First Great Western
South West Trains
South West Trains
Southern Railways
Southern Railways
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Flights Bilbao Southampton

Airlines Bilbao Southampton

Vueling Airlines
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British Airways
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Easyjet
Easyjet
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Carpool Bilbao Southampton

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Bilbao and Southampton, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Bilbao to Southampton depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Bilbao-Southampton, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Bilbao to Southampton depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Bilbao Southampton

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