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

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There are 7 ways to get from Cuenca to Santander by train, plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (Renfe)

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

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    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 33m
    €69–284

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus Auto Res
    2. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus ALSA - Mad-San / ...
    9h 9m
    €51–104

  3. Train via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    6h 30m
    €73–136

  4. Drive 525.3 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca to Santandercar car 525.3 km
    6h 46m
    €84–120

  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
    4h 3m
    €84–290

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

    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 34m
    €63–224

  7. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Santandertrain train Alv
    7h 14m
    €81–131

Cuenca to Santander by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 531.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 33m

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

You can take a train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Santander via Madrid Chamartín in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro, Diego De León, and Madrid, Avenida de América in around 9h 9m.

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