There are 10 ways to get from Netherlands to Santander by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Paris
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Irun to Santander E.A.bus
14h 48m€312–588Fly Eindhoven Airport to Santander Airport
cheapest- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane EIN - SDR
8h 54m€78–303Train, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
22h 51m€120–246Drive 1,491.7 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Santandercar 1,491.7 km
14h 50m€264–381Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train stationbus 810 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
22h 54m€109–199Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AMS - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
7h 16m€95–284Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane CRL - SDR
6h 11m€92–287Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRU - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
7h 57m€86–252Fly Eindhoven Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane EIN - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
7h 14m€91–332Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DUS - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
9h 26m€142–316
Netherlands to Santander by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Santander is to bus which costs €100 - €200 and takes 22h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Santander is to train and bus and fly which takes 6h 11m and costs €90 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands to Santander. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat and arriving at Santander E.A. via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Brussels-North train station and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 54m.
The distance between Netherlands and Santander is 1510 km. The road distance is 1491.7 km.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Santander without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 14h 48m and costs €310 - €600.
It takes approximately 14h 48m to get from Netherlands to Santander, including transfers.
Netherlands to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Santander is to fly which takes 8h 54m and costs €75 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 22h 54m.
Netherlands to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Santander is 1492 km. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Netherlands to Santander.
What companies run services between Netherlands and Santander, Spain?
Ryanair, Transavia Holland, and two other airlines fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Santander Airport (SDR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat to Santander E.A. via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Brussels-North train station, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 22h 54m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–310
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Santander Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Santander Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- 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 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
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Irun to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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