There are 9 ways to get from Catral to Santander by bus, plane, train (Ouigo, Renfe), car, train, or train (Renfe)
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Bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Santander Airport
best- Take the bus from Catral to Elchebus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane ALC - SDR
4h 27m€53–206Bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Catral to Elchebus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ALC - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
7h 13m€42–119Train
- Take the train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Madrid Chamartíntrain 6535 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
7h 57m€93–208Bus via Madrid Airport (MAD)
- Take the bus from Elche to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)bus Alsa
- Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Santander E.A.bus Alsa
13h 58m€72–138Drive 807.9 km
- Drive from Catral to Santandercar 807.9 km
8h 42m€127–184Bus, train to Valencia Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the bus from Catral to Alicantebus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane VLC - SDR
7h 3m€86–310Train via Segovia (Renfe)
- Take the train from Orihuela to Segovia Guiomartrain Ave
- Take the train from Segovia Guiomar to Santandertrain Alv
9h 44m€76–142Bus, train
- Take the bus from Catral to Alicantebus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Santandertrain Alv
10h 4m€58–155Bus
- Take the bus from Guardamar del Segura to Santander Bus Stationbus
14h 57m€67–88
Catral to Santander by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catral to Santander is to bus and fly which costs €40 - €120 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Catral to Santander is to bus and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs €50 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Catral to Santander. However, there are services departing from Catral and arriving at Santander E.A. via Elche and Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
The distance between Catral and Santander is 674 km. The road distance is 807.9 km.
The best way to get from Catral to Santander without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €90 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Catral to Santander, including transfers.
Catral to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Elche station.
The best way to get from Catral to Santander is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €90 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid Airport (MAD), which costs €70 - €140 and takes 13h 58m.
Catral to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Catral to Santander is 808 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Catral to Santander.
What companies run services between Catral, Spain and Santander, Spain?
You can take a vehicle from Catral to Santander via Elche Av/Elx Av and Madrid Chamartín in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catral to Santander E.A. via Elche and Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) in around 13h 58m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–90
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €26–90
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–90
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €26–90
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–95
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–65
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Orihuela to Segovia Guiomar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €45–70
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Segovia Guiomar to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 96 571 04 49
- info.torrevieja@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- costazul.net
Bus from Catral to Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://costazul.net/en/
- Website
- https://regular.autobusing.com/info?empresa=costa-azul&locale=es&locale=en
Bus from Catral to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://costazul.net/en/
- Website
- https://regular.autobusing.com/info?empresa=costa-azul&locale=es&locale=en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Elche to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- web.bilmanbus.es
Bus from Guardamar del Segura to Santander Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–85
- Website
- https://web.bilmanbus.es/
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