There are 4 ways to get from Palencia to Potes by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Palencia to Torrelavegabus Alsa
- Take the bus from Torrelavega to Potesbus
5h 13m€15–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Palencia to Santandertrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Santander to Potesbus
5h 58m€18–53Drive 166.3 km
- Drive from Palencia to Potescar 166.3 km
2h 15m€27–38Train, drive (Renfe)
- Take the train from Palencia to Reinosatrain Alv / ...
- Drive from Reinosa to Potescar
3h 8m€26–52
Palencia to Potes by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palencia to Potes is to bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Palencia to Potes is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Palencia to Potes. However, there are services departing from Palencia and arriving at Potes via Torrelavega. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Palencia and Potes is 263 km. The road distance is 166.3 km.
The best way to get from Palencia to Potes without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs €15 - €23.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Palencia to Potes, including transfers.
Palencia to Potes bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Palencia station.
Palencia to Potes bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Torrelavega station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palencia to Potes is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Palencia to Potes.
There are 395+ hotels available in Potes.
What companies run services between Palencia, Spain and Potes, Spain?
You can take a bus from Palencia to Potes via Torrelavega and Torrelavega in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Palencia to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Reinosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Palencia to Torrelavega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Torrelavega to Potes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
Bus from Santander to Potes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
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