What is the cheapest way to get from Elche to Santander?

The cheapest way to get from Elche to Santander is to fly and bus which costs €40 - €120 and takes 5h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elche to Santander?

The fastest way to get from Elche to Santander is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs €45 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Elche and Santander?

No, there is no direct bus from Elche to Santander. However, there are services departing from Elche and arriving at Santander E.A. via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Elche and Santander?

No, there is no direct train from Elche to Santander. However, there are services departing from Elche/Elx-Parc and arriving at Santander via Alacant/Alicante Terminal and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.

How far is it from Elche to Santander?

The distance between Elche and Santander is 651 km. The road distance is 799.7 km.

How do I travel from Elche to Santander without a car?

The best way to get from Elche to Santander without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 9h 8m and costs €55 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Elche to Santander?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Elche to Santander, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elche to Santander bus from?

Elche to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Elche station.

Where do I catch the Elche to Santander train from?

Elche to Santander train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.

Train, bus or fly from Elche to Santander?

The best way to get from Elche to Santander is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs €45 - €210. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €55 - €170 and takes 9h 8m, you could also bus via Madrid Airport (MAD), which costs €70 - €140 and takes 12h 8m.

Where does the Elche to Santander bus arrive?

Elche to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) station.

Where does the Elche to Santander train arrive?

Elche to Santander train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.

Can I drive from Elche to Santander?

Yes, the driving distance between Elche to Santander is 800 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Elche to Santander.

How do I get a train ticket from Elche to Santander?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Elche to Santander?

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Where can I stay near Santander?

There are 1941+ hotels available in Santander.

Elche to Santander - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly to Santander Airport
best
1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane ALC - SDR
3h 8m
€47–202
Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ALC - BIO
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
5h 55m
€40–115
Train via Madrid
1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
9h 8m
€56–168
Bus via Madrid Airport (MAD)
1. Take the bus from Elche to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)bus Alsa
2. Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Santander E.A.bus Alsa
12h 8m
€72–133
Drive 799.7 km
1. Drive from Elche to Santandercar 799.7 km
8h 29m
€126–182
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Santandertrain Alv
9h 16m
€58–143
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alicante to Santander Bus Stationbus
13h 55m
€62–133

Elche to Santander by train

10Weekly Trains

9h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 650.6 km
Duration: 3h 8m

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

Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santander Airport (SDR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elche/Elx-Parc to Santander via Alicante/Alacant-Terminal, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, and Madrid Chamartín in around 9h 8m.

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