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

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There are 5 ways to get from Royan to Santander by train, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Royan to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus FlixBus 783
    9h 29m
    €63–102

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to Gare routièrebus bus 153
    2. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus bus 701
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    11h 49m
    €51–85

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    4. Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain train
    14h 44m
    €82–156

  4. Drive  552.6 km

    1. Drive from Royan to Santandercar car 552.6 km
    5h 42m
    €90–130

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane BOD - SDR
    9h 38m
    €114–303

Royan to Santander by train, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration9h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Royan, France and Santander, Spain?

You can take a train from Royan to Santander via Saintes, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, Amara-Donostia, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Bilbao in around 14h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to Estación de autobuses de Santander via La Rochelle and Bordeaux in around 11h 49m.

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