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

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

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  1. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane ORY - SDR
    6h 18m
    €86–299

  2. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ORY - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    9h 19m
    €84–279

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Santanderbus bus
    12h 31m
    €193–386

  4. Train, bus via Tours

    1. Take the train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    12h 56m
    €135–267

  5. Drive 986.5 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Santandercar car 986.5 km
    10h 17m
    €159–229

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane CDG - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    9h 33m
    €147–342

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane CDG - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    10h 17m
    €183–452

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane ORY - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    10h 8m
    €170–449

  9. Train, bus via Tours #2

    1. Take the train from Caen to Tourstrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    15h 27m
    €92–214

Caen to Santander by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,018.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Santander, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Caen to Santander. However, you can take the train to Paris St Lazare, walk to Saint-Lazare, take the line 14 subway to Aéroport d'Orly, walk to Paris Orly Airport (ORY) airport, then fly to Santander Airport (SDR). Alternatively, you can take a train from Caen to Santander via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, Hendaia, Amara-Donostia, and San Sebastián - Bus Station in around 12h 31m.

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