There are 6 ways to get from Extremadura to Santander by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid ChamartínAlv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to SantanderAlv / ...
10h 6m€74–171Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Navalmoral De La Mata to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)MAD - SDR
4h 51m€62–297Bus via Madrid Airport (MAD)
- Take the bus from Badajoz to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4Auto Res
- Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Santander E.A.Alsa
12h 35m€68–142Drive 651.9 km
- Drive from Badajoz to Santander651.9 km
6h 48m€103–148Fly from Badajoz Airport
- Fly from Badajoz Airport (BJZ) to Santander Airport (SDR)BJZ - SDR
9h 13m€121–481Bus
- Take the bus from Badajoz to Bilbao IntermodalAlsa
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.Alsa
14h 41m€76–144
Extremadura to Santander by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Extremadura to Santander is to bus via Madrid Airport (MAD) which costs €65 - €150 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Extremadura to Santander is to train and fly which takes 4h 51m and costs €60 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Extremadura to Santander. However, there are services departing from Badajoz and arriving at Santander E.A. via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Extremadura to Santander. However, there are services departing from Badajoz and arriving at Santander via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance between Extremadura and Santander is 903 km. The road distance is 651.9 km.
The best way to get from Extremadura to Santander without a car is to train which takes 10h 6m and costs €70 - €180.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Extremadura to Santander, including transfers.
Extremadura to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Badajoz station.
Extremadura to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Badajoz station.
The best way to get from Extremadura to Santander is to train which takes 10h 6m and costs €70 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid Airport (MAD), which costs €65 - €150 and takes 12h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €490 and takes 9h 13m.
What companies run services between Extremadura, Spain and Santander, Spain?
You can take a train from Badajoz to Santander via Madrid Chamartín in around 10h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Badajoz to Santander E.A. via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) in around 12h 35m.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Santander Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Badajoz to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Navalmoral De La Mata to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Badajoz to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Schedules at
- avanzabus.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Badajoz to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Badajoz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Extremadura to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Extremadura to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Extremadura to Santander is 652 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Extremadura to Santander.
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