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

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There are 5 ways to get from Cuenca to Santander by train (Renfe), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Renfe)

    best
    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Santandertrain train Alv
    5h 44m
    €75–120

  2. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAD - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    6h 17m
    €55–215

  3. Drive  525.3 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca to Santandercar car 525.3 km
    6h 46m
    €83–119

  4. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane MAD - SDR
    3h 38m
    €56–289

  5. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Valencia Joaquin Sorollatrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane VLC - SDR
    3h 51m
    €75–305

Cuenca to Santander by train (Renfe)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 636 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Spain and Santander, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Santander once daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 5h 44m.

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