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How to get fromBonn to Santanderby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Bonn to Santander by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane CGN - SDR
    7h 42m
    €85–220

  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane CRL - SDR
    8h 13m
    €84–405

  3. Train, bus via Irun

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Irun to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    15h 35m
    €359–588

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus FlixBus 783
    19h 47m
    €280–451

  5. Drive  1,453.8 km

    1. Drive from Bonn to Santandercar car 1,453.8 km
    15h 16m
    €238–343

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUS - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    8h 12m
    €88–279

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane FRA - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    8h 20m
    €115–299

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1320
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus FlixBus 783
    20h 25m
    €119–189

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    24h 32m
    €127–288

Bonn to Santander by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration15h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€359Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,192.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Santander, Spain?

Ryanair, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Santander Airport (SDR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris in around 20h 25m.

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