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How to get fromGenoa to Santanderby plane, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), car or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Genoa to Santander by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), car, or train

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  1. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane GOA - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    10h 52m
    €86–240

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MXP - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    9h 30m
    €51–205

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    21h 34m
    €177–329

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airportbus bus 798 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Bilbaobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    22h 37m
    €58–114

  5. Drive 1,273.8 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Santandercar car 1,273.8 km
    12h 23m
    €197–285

  6. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane MXP - SDR
    10h 18m
    €70–267

  7. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane NCE - SDR
    10h 24m
    €86–233

  8. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Santander Airport

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane GOA - SDR
    9h 5m
    €82–312

  9. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane LIN - SDR
    10h 15m
    €125–324

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Vitoria Gasteiz Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Santander E.A.bus bus
    27h 53m
    €78–161

Genoa to Santander by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration21h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€177Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Santander, Spain?

You can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Santander via Ventimiglia, Nice Ville, Aix En Provence Tgv, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 21h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Santander E.A. via Nice Airport, Bilbao, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 22h 37m.

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