There are 7 ways to get from Perpignan to Santander by train, plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Train, fly to Santander Airport
best- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santander Airport (SDR)BCN - SDR
4h 21m€51–260Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Perpignan to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
12h 52m€39–84Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Perpignan to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes9730
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to SantanderAlv / ...
10h 13m€113–183Drive 674.4 km
- Drive from Perpignan to Santander674.4 km
7h 45m€107–154Train, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)BCN - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
7h 22m€52–248Bus
- Take the bus from Perpignan to BarcelonaFlixBus 788 / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Santander E.A.Alsa
12h 55m€73–179Train, bus via Irun
- Take the train from Perpignan to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Matiko-BilbaoE1
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
14h 31m€73–131
Perpignan to Santander by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Santander is to train and bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Perpignan to Santander is to train and fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €50 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Perpignan to Santander. However, there are services departing from Perpignan and arriving at Santander E.A. via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Perpignan to Santander. However, there are services departing from Perpignan and arriving at Santander via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
The distance between Perpignan and Santander is 736 km. The road distance is 674.4 km.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Santander without a car is to train which takes 10h 13m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Perpignan to Santander, including transfers.
Perpignan to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Perpignan station.
Perpignan to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Perpignan station.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Santander is to train which takes 10h 13m and costs €110 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €180 and takes 12h 55m.
What companies run services between Perpignan, France and Santander, Spain?
You can take a train from Perpignan to Santander via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perpignan to Santander E.A. via Barcelona and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 12h 55m.
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- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Perpignan to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Perpignan to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Amara-Donostia to Matiko-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–25
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €4–25
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Perpignan to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Perpignan to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Perpignan to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Perpignan to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Perpignan to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Perpignan to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perpignan to Santander is 674 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Perpignan to Santander.
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