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

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

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Santander to BordeauxbusFlixBus 783
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain591A / ...
    9h 58m
    €47–95

  2. Bus, train via Irun

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Irunbus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St JeantrainTer
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to AngoulemetrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Angouleme to CognactrainTer
    10h 59m
    €69–127

  3. Drive 544.1 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Cognaccar544.1 km
    5h 44m
    €86–125

  4. Bus, train via Pons

    1. Take the bus from Santander to BordeauxbusFlixBus 783
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to PonstrainTer
    9h 59m
    €47–91

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus160
    11h 35m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
    2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-DonostiatrainE1
    3. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St JeantrainTer
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to AngoulemetrainTgv
    5. Take the train from Angouleme to CognactrainTer
    14h 25m
    €65–118

Santander to Cognac by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Bilbao Intermodal and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Cognac via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean, and Angouleme in around 14h 25m.

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