There are 6 ways to get from Cave of Niaux to Santander by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Renfe)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
12h 4m€44–100Train, bus via Irun
- Take the train from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Take the bus from San Sebastián / Donostia to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
12h 12m€84–151Drive 561.2 km
- Drive from Cave of Niaux to Santander561.2 km
5h 58m€89–128Train, fly
- Take the train from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Santander Airport (SDR)TLS - SDR
7h 42m€115–277Bus
- Take the bus from Foix to Toulouse Matabiau
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
12h 56m€90–179Train
- Take the train from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-BilbaoE1
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santander
15h 31m€76–140
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Santander Airport (SDR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cave of Niaux to Santander is to train and bus which costs €40 - €100 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cave of Niaux to Santander is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs €85 - €130.
The distance between Cave of Niaux and Santander is 662 km. The road distance is 561.2 km.
The best way to get from Cave of Niaux to Santander without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 4m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Cave of Niaux to Santander, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cave of Niaux to Santander is to bus which takes 12h 56m and costs €90 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 15h 31m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cave of Niaux to Santander is 561 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Cave of Niaux to Santander.
There are 612+ hotels available in Santander.
What companies run services between Cave of Niaux, France and Santander, Spain?
You can take a vehicle from Cave of Niaux to Santander E.A. via Foix, Toulouse Matabiau, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 12h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cave of Niaux to Santander via Tarascon-Sur-Ariege, Toulouse Matabiau, Hendaye, Hendaia, Amara-Donostia, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Bilbao in around 15h 31m.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Santander Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Santander Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–480
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 Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- Rail 1st Class
- €25–40
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
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +34 912 320 320
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban/cercanias-am
- Schedules at
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban/cercanias-am/horarios
- 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 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from San Sebastián / Donostia to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Foix to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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