There are 11 ways to get from Münster to Santander by train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)DUS - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
8h 39m€101–258Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N71
- Take the bus from Paris to SantanderFlixBus 783 / ...
22h 16m€82–193Train, bus via Paris
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf35 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Take the bus from Paris to Santander
20h 29m€105–341Train
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf35 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to SantanderAlv / ...
24h 18m€270–568Drive 1,602.3 km
- Drive from Münster to Santander1,602.3 km
15h 25m€252–364Fly Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)FMO - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
10h 25m€112–337Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)FRA - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
10h 3m€140–355Fly Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Santander Airport
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Santander Airport (SDR)FMO - SDR
9h 44m€138–428Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rheine to Amersfoort Centraal
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)AMS - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
11h 25m€126–390Train, bus
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf35 / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bruxelles MidiTha
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
25h 47m€111–342Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf43 / ...
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Santander E.A.
29h 26m€129–209
Münster to Santander by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Santander is to bus which costs €80 - €200 and takes 22h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Münster to Santander is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 39m and costs €100 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Münster to Santander. However, there are services departing from Münster bus stop and arriving at Santander via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Münster to Santander. However, there are services departing from Münster Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Santander via Köln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 18m.
The distance between Münster and Santander is 1381 km. The road distance is 1602.3 km.
The best way to get from Münster to Santander without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 20h 29m and costs €100 - €350.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Münster to Santander, including transfers.
Münster to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Münster bus stop station.
Münster to Santander train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Münster to Santander is to train which takes 24h 18m and costs €270 - €600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €130 - €430 and takes 9h 44m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €200 and takes 22h 16m.
What companies run services between Münster, Germany and Santander, Spain?
You can take a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Santander via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 24h 18m. Alternatively, Eurowings, Vueling Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Santander Airport (SDR) twice daily.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Santander Airport via Munich, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Santander Airport via Munich, Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Santander Airport via Munich, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- 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
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rheine to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €25–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €17–28
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Münster bus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Münster to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Münster to Santander train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Münster to Santander is 1602 km. It takes approximately 15h 25m to drive from Münster to Santander.
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