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How to get fromSantander to Bordeauxby bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV), car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Bordeaux by bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Irunbus bus Alsa
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter / ...
    7h 21m
    €45–114

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus Alsa
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 40m
    €20–38

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain train
    2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    11h 19m
    €42–104

  4. Drive 432.2 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Bordeauxcar car 432.2 km
    4h 16m
    €67–97

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane SDR - BOD
    4h 37m
    €71–206

  6. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus Alsa
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    8h 5m
    €35–55

Santander to Bordeaux by bus and train

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Santander to Bordeaux St Jean via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, and Hendaye in around 11h 19m. Alternatively, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and Volotea fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) twice daily.

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