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

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There are 8 ways to get from Interlaken to Santander by train, plane, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane ZRH - SDR
    8h 35m
    €131–294

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BSL - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    8h 58m
    €86–293

  3. Train, bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santanderbus bus
    19h
    €170–424

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburg Poyatrain train S1
    2. Take the bus from Fribourg to Bilbaobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    22h 20m
    €111–170

  5. Drive 1,284.4 km

    1. Drive from Interlaken to Santandercar car 1,284.4 km
    13h 35m
    €219–316

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ZRH - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    8h 46m
    €120–322

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane GVA - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    9h 59m
    €121–294

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    22h 7m
    €206–421

Interlaken to Santander by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19hAverage Duration
Ticket€170Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Santander, Spain?

You can take a train from Interlaken West to Santander via Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 22h 7m.

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