There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Aranjuez by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to AranjuezC3
5h 26m€42–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Madrid, Avenida de AméricaAlsa
- Take the bus from Estación Sur De Autobuses to Infantas-Estacion De Autobuses423
6h 51m€36–89Drive 440.1 km
- Drive from Santander to Aranjuez440.1 km
5h 13m€70–100Fly from Santander Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)SDR - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios to Aranjuez
3h 57m€53–280Bus via Burgos
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Burgos
- Take the bus from Burgos to Madrid
- Take the bus from Estación Sur De Autobuses to Infantas-Estacion De Autobuses423
7h 21m€39–74Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)BIO - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios to Aranjuez
5h 45m€44–171
Santander to Aranjuez by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Aranjuez is to bus via Burgos which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Aranjuez is to fly and train which takes 3h 57m and costs €50 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Aranjuez. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Infantas-Estacion De Autobuses via Avenida De América and Estación Sur De Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Aranjuez. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Aranjuez via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Santander and Aranjuez is 497 km. The road distance is 440.1 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Aranjuez without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Santander to Aranjuez, including transfers.
Santander to Aranjuez bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Aranjuez train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Aranjuez is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Aranjuez, Spain?
You can take a train from Santander to Aranjuez via Madrid Chamartín in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Infantas-Estacion De Autobuses via Madrid, Avenida de América, Avenida De América, Méndez Álvaro, and Estación Sur De Autobuses in around 6h 51m.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Aranjuez
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Aranjuez
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
Train from Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios to Aranjuez
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 012
- tarjetatransportepublico@madrid.org
- Website
- crtm.es
Bus from Estación Sur De Autobuses to Infantas-Estacion De Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Burgos to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Aranjuez bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Santander to Aranjuez train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Aranjuez is 440 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Santander to Aranjuez.
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