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

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There are 9 ways to get from Milan to Santander by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane LIN - SDR
    7h 32m
    €112–212
  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MXP - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    7h 16m
    €41–175
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    20h 6m
    €261–461
  4. Bus via Bilbao

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    22h 26m
    €108–208
  5. Drive 1,332.9 km

    1. Drive from Milan to Santandercar car 1,332.9 km
    14h 29m
    €213–308
  6. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane MXP - SDR
    4h 43m
    €69–175
  7. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LIN - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    9h 15m
    €105–342
  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bordeauxbus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santanderbus bus FlixBus 783
    26h 40m
    €122–206
  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Lourdestrain train
    3. Take the train from Lourdes to Bayonnetrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Santanderbus bus
    31h 23m
    €179–331

Milan to Santander by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration20h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€261Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Santander, Spain?

Iberia, easyJet, and Ryanair UK fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Santander Airport (SDR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milano Centrale to Santander via Lyon Part Dieu, Nimes, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 20h 6m.

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