There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Calella by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (Renfe)
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Fly from Santander Airport, train
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SDR - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Calellatrain
3h 22m€54–202Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BIO - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Calellatrain
6h 47m€46–169Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Calellatrain R1
9h 6m€124–265Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus Alsa / ...
- Take the bus from Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes - Marina to St. Jaume - Marbus 618 / ...
11h 9m€65–105Drive 725.2 km
- Drive from Santander to Calellacar 725.2 km
7h 41m€115–165Train
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Calellatrain R1
12h 48m€96–171Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Santander to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to St. Jaume - Marbus 618 / ...
14h 7m€63–115
Santander to Calella by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Calella is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Calella is to fly and train which takes 3h 22m and costs €50 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Calella. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at St. Jaume - Mar via Pl Joan Peiró - Estació de Sants and Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes - Marina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Calella. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Calella via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Santander and Calella is 607 km. The road distance is 725.2 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Calella without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 9h 6m and costs €120 - €270.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Santander to Calella, including transfers.
Santander to Calella bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Calella train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Calella is to train via Madrid which takes 9h 6m and costs €120 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 11h 9m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Calella, Catalonia, Spain?
You can take a train from Santander to Calella via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Barcelona Sants in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to St. Jaume - Mar via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Pl Joan Peiró - Estació de Sants, Marina - Monumental, and Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes - Marina in around 11h 9m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Calella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Calella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Calella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Calella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 902 13 00 14
- info@sagales.com
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes - Marina to St. Jaume - Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to St. Jaume - Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Santander to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Monbus
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Calella bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
Santander to Calella train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Calella is 725 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Santander to Calella.
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