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How to get fromSantander to Coimbraby plane, towncar, bus, train, car or train (Renfe)

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There are 9 ways to get from Santander to Coimbra by plane, towncar, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane SDR - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar towncar
    5h 14m
    €220–341

  2. Bus via Salamanca

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    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus bus Alsa
    2. Take the bus from Salamanca to Coimbrabus bus FlixBus N795 / ...
    9h 50m
    €37–78

  3. Train, bus via Salamanca

    1. Take the train from Santander to Valladolidtrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Valladolid to Salamancatrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the bus from Salamanca to Coimbrabus bus
    10h 19m
    €42–104

  4. Drive 657 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Coimbracar car 657 km
    6h 42m
    €102–147

  5. Fly Santander Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane SDR - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain train
    5h 46m
    €74–246

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BIO - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar towncar
    7h 15m
    €204–303

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santander to Valladolidtrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the bus from Valladolid to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus bus
    10h 25m
    €53–104

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Burgosbus bus Alsa
    2. Take the bus from Burgos to Coimbrabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 20m
    €41–66

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourensetrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Ourense to Porrinotrain train
    4. Take the train from Porrino to Porto Campanhatrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-Btrain train Ic / ...
    14h 28m
    €85–215

Santander to Coimbra by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Coimbra, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Coimbra via Salamanca in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Coimbra-B via Madrid Chamartín, Ourense, Porrino, and Porto Campanha in around 14h 28m.

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