There are 8 ways to get from Castres to Santander by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Santanderbus
11h 5m€63–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to TOULOUSE - Les Argouletsbus 760
- Take the bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
11h 30m€16–44Drive 610.8 km
- Drive from Castres to Santandercar 610.8 km
6h 16m€96–139Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane TLS - SDR
7h 17m€97–319Bus via Toulouse
- Take the bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to TOULOUSE - Les Argouletsbus 760
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Bilbaobus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
11h 56m€47–69Train, bus via Bilbao
- Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Matiko-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
13h 5m€60–118Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane TLS - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
9h 57m€96–287Fly Castres–Mazamet Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DCM - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
10h 50m€83–300
Castres to Santander by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castres to Santander is to bus which costs €16 - €45 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Castres to Santander is to drive which takes 6h 16m and costs €95 - €140.
The distance between Castres and Santander is 661 km. The road distance is 610.8 km.
The best way to get from Castres to Santander without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 5m and costs €60 - €120.
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Castres to Santander, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Castres to Santander is 611 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Castres to Santander.
There are 1935+ hotels available in Santander.
What companies run services between Castres, Occitanie, France and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to Santander E.A. via TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets, Argoulets, Marengo-SNCF, Toulouse Matabiau, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–490
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–490
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- Rail 1st Class
- €22–35
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- digitala@euskotren.eus
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Amara-Donostia to Matiko-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–25
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €4–25
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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