There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Cercedilla 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 CercedillaC8b
5h 50m€43–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Madrid, Avenida de AméricaAlsa
- Take the bus from Intercambiador De Moncloa to Carmen-Pza.María Mínguez684
7h 7m€37–84Drive 397.4 km
- Drive from Santander to Cercedilla397.4 km
4h 12m€63–92Fly from Santander Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)SDR - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cercedilla
4h 26m€56–285Train via Villamuriel de Cerrato (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Venta De BanosRe
- Take the train from Venta De Banos to Villalba De Guadarrama18014 / ...
8h 56m€46–62Bus 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 Chamartín to Cercedilla
6h 13m€47–169
Santander to Cercedilla by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Cercedilla is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Cercedilla is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Cercedilla. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Cercedilla via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Santander and Cercedilla is 499 km. The road distance is 397.4 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Cercedilla without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €40 - €90.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Santander to Cercedilla, including transfers.
Santander to Cercedilla train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Cercedilla is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 7h 7m.
Santander to Cercedilla train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Cercedilla is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Santander to Cercedilla.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Cercedilla, Spain?
You can take a train from Santander to Cercedilla via Madrid Chamartín in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Carmen-Pza.María Mínguez via Madrid, Avenida de América, Intercambiador Av América Metro, Moncloa, and Intercambiador De Moncloa in around 7h 7m.
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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
- €40–200
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 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cercedilla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Venta De Banos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Venta De Banos to Villalba De Guadarrama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cercedilla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- 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
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 012
- tarjetatransportepublico@madrid.org
- Website
- crtm.es
Bus from Intercambiador De Moncloa to Carmen-Pza.María Mínguez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
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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