There are 8 ways to get from Metz to Santander by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Hendaye to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
12h 21m€191–415Train to Luxembourg, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LUX - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
8h 32m€83–240Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Metz to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N215 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Santanderbus FlixBus 783
17h 40m€87–157Drive 1,271.3 km
- Drive from Metz to Santandercar 1,271.3 km
13h 15m€199–287Bus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus ALSA - Irun-Stder / ...
20h 9m€99–184Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airportbus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane CRL - SDR
8h 20m€85–371Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane CDG - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
8h 44m€152–400Train to Luxembourg, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane LUX - SDR
8h 11m€100–261
Metz to Santander by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Santander is to bus via Paris which costs €85 - €160 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Santander is to train and fly which takes 8h 11m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Santander. However, there are services departing from Metz and arriving at Santander via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.
The distance between Metz and Santander is 1308 km. The road distance is 1271.3 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Santander without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 21m and costs €190 - €420.
It takes approximately 12h 21m to get from Metz to Santander, including transfers.
Metz to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.
Metz to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Santander is 1271 km. It takes approximately 13h 15m to drive from Metz to Santander.
Book your Metz to Santander bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Metz to Santander via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris in around 17h 40m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Luxembourg to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–550
Flights from Luxembourg to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Luxembourg to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–550
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Santander Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Luxembourg to Santander Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Hendaye to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Metz to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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