There are 5 ways to get from Santander to Cartes by train (Renfe), bus, car, or taxi
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Santander to ViérnolesC1
40 min€4Bus via Torrelavega
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to TorrelavegaALSA - Sde-Tvg Au / ...
1h 10m€3Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to CartesALSA - Sde-Reinos
43 min€4Drive 30 km
- Drive from Santander to Cartes30 km
24 min€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santander to Cartes30 km
24 min€65–80
Santander to Cartes by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Cartes is to bus via Torrelavega which costs €3 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Cartes is to drive which takes 24 min and costs €4 - €7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Cartes. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santander and arriving at Viérnoles. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Santander and Cartes is 31 km. The road distance is 30 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Cartes without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs €4.
The train from Santander to Viérnoles takes 40 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Santander to Cartes bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Cartes train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Cartes is to train which takes 40 min and costs €4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Cartes, Spain?
Renfe Cercanias operates a train from Santander to Viérnoles every 2 hours. Tickets cost €4 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Santander E.A. to Cartes 3 times a day. Tickets cost €4 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Viérnoles
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Cartes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Torrelavega
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- €65–80
Tele Taxi Santander
- Phone
- +34 942 34 34 34
- Website
- teletaxisantander.es
Pide Taxi Cantabria
- Phone
- +34 942 33 33 33
- Website
- pidetaxicantabria.es
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Cartes bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Cartes station.
Santander to Cartes train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Viérnoles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Cartes is 30 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Santander to Cartes.
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