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How to get fromComo to Santanderby plane, train, bus, car or train (Renfe)

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There are 10 ways to get from Como to Santander by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Renfe)

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  1. Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Santander Airport (SDR)planeMXP - SDR
    8h 37m
    €51–183

  2. Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeMXP - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    7h 58m
    €50–181

  3. Train, bus via Antony

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano CentraletrainEc
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les EauxtrainFr
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Massy TgvtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz CibouretrainTgv
    5. Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    6. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    20h 6m
    €240–571

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Como to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus518 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to San Sebastian Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from San Sebastián / Donostia to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    24h 17m
    €71–107

  5. Drive 1,357.8 km

    1. Drive from Como to Santandercar1,357.8 km
    14h 37m
    €214–309

  6. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Santander Airport

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Santander Airport (SDR)planeLIN - SDR
    9h 9m
    €116–371

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Santander Airport (SDR)planeBGY - SDR
    7h 54m
    €78–282

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano CentraletrainEc
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon-Saint Exupery TgvtrainFr
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimestrain
    4. Take the train from Nimes to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
    5. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to SantandertrainAlv / ...
    21h 45m
    €194–382

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarnotrain
    2. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain72 / ...
    3. Take the train from Brig to MartignytrainIr / ...
    4. Take the bus from Martigny to Bilbaobus
    5. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    26h 29m
    €131–258

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Como Borghi to Milano CadornatrainR17
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Vitoria Gasteiz Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Santander E.A.bus
    29h 12m
    €78–115

Como to Santander by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration20h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€240Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Como, Italy and Santander, Spain?

Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Santander Airport (SDR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Santander E.A. via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, San Sebastian Central Bus Station, San Sebastián / Donostia, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 24h 17m.

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