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

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There are 11 ways to get from Mannheim to Santander by train, plane, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane FRA - SDR
    6h 26m
    €118–326

  2. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane STR - SDR
    8h 13m
    €75–393

  3. Train, bus via Irun

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Irun to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    15h 19m
    €271–454

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 82 / ...
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyontrain train 82
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    20h 57m
    €144–310

  5. Drive  1,478.4 km

    1. Drive from Mannheim to Santandercar car 1,478.4 km
    14h 24m
    €242–349

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

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane FRA - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    7h 34m
    €107–272

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane STR - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    8h 6m
    €99–289

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Asturias Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane plane FRA - OVD
    3. Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oviedo to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    9h 28m
    €138–318

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    15h 22m
    €262–407

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    21h 4m
    €333–554

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    23h 32m
    €101–177

Mannheim to Santander by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration15h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,267.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Santander, Spain?

You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Santander via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 21h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Metz - Bus Station and Bilbao Intermodal in around 23h 32m.

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