There are 12 ways to get from Bonn to Santander by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DUS - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
8h 10m€88–291Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Santander Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain
- Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane CRL - SDR
8h 7m€82–383Train, bus via Bordeaux
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
17h 41m€223–558Train, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the bus from Paris to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus FlixBus 783
19h 48m€235–401Drive 1,453.8 km
- Drive from Bonn to Santandercar 1,453.8 km
15h 16m€234–337Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane FRA - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
8h 20m€115–321Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Santander Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane CGN - SDR
7h 17m€85–220Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane EIN - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
9h 51m€119–371Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRU - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
10h 5m€109–378Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the train from Basurto Hospital to Santandertrain
18h 19m€318–556Bus
- Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N1320
- Take the bus from Paris to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus FlixBus 783
20h 25m€113–190Train, bus #3
- Take the train from Euskirchen Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbf to Luxembourgbus L32 / ...
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
27h 23m
Bonn to Santander by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Santander is to fly which costs €85 - €220 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €85 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Bonn to Santander. However, there are services departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.
The distance between Bonn and Santander is 1339 km. The road distance is 1453.8 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Santander without a car is to train and bus via Bordeaux which takes 17h 41m and costs €220 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Bonn to Santander, including transfers.
Bonn to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bonn UN Campus station.
The best way to get from Bonn to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €85 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 20h 25m.
Bonn to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Santander is 1454 km. It takes approximately 15h 16m to drive from Bonn to Santander.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Santander, Spain?
Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Santander Airport (SDR) 5 times a week. 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.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
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