There are 8 ways to get from Ferrol to Santander by bus, train (Renfe), car, or plane
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Bus via Santiago de Compostela
best- Take the bus from Ferrol to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Santanderbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 9m€48–92Train (Renfe)
cheapest- Take the train from Ferrol to Oviedo/Uviéutrain
- Take the train from Oviedo/Uviéu Train Station to Santandertrain
13h 59m€40–96Train via Segovia (Renfe)
- Take the train from El Ferrol to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Segovia Guiomartrain
- Take the train from Segovia Guiomar to Santandertrain Alv
10h 38m€118–192Drive 429.9 km
- Drive from Ferrol to Santandercar 429.9 km
4h 17m€69–100Bus to A Coruña Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the bus from Ferrol to A Coruñabus
- Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane LCG - SDR
5h 50m€115–328Bus
- Take the bus from Ferrol to A Coruñabus Ferrol
- Take the bus from A Coruña/La Coruña E.A. to Santander E.A.bus Alsa
9h 45m€44–96Bus to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the bus from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiagobus
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane SCQ - SDR
5h 52m€102–281Bus to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiagobus
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SCQ - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
7h 17m€60–251
Ferrol to Santander by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferrol to Santander is to bus which costs €40 - €100 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ferrol to Santander is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferrol to Santander. However, there are services departing from Ferrol and arriving at Santander via Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Ferrol to Santander. However, there are services departing from El Ferrol and arriving at Santander via La Coruna-San Cristobal and Segovia Guiomar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
The distance between Ferrol and Santander is 642 km. The road distance is 429.9 km.
The best way to get from Ferrol to Santander without a car is to bus via Santiago de Compostela which takes 9h 9m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Ferrol to Santander, including transfers.
Ferrol to Santander bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Ferrol station.
Ferrol to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from El Ferrol station.
The best way to get from Ferrol to Santander is to bus via Santiago de Compostela which takes 9h 9m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can train via Segovia, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 10h 38m.
What companies run services between Ferrol, Spain and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Ferrol to Santander via Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela and Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from El Ferrol to Santander via La Coruna-San Cristobal and Segovia Guiomar in around 10h 38m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Santander Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from El Ferrol to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Segovia Guiomar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Segovia Guiomar to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ferrol to Oviedo/Uviéu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Oviedo/Uviéu Train Station to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Ferrol to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
Bus from Ferrol to A Coruña
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
Bus from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from A Coruña/La Coruña E.A. to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from A Coruña/La Coruña E.A. to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Ferrol to Santander bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela station.
Ferrol to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at La Coruna-San Cristobal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferrol to Santander is 430 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Ferrol to Santander.
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