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There are 14 ways to get from Santander to Germany by bus, plane, train, car, train (Renfe, TGV), or car train

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  1. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BIO - STR
    7h 7m
    €93–255

  2. Fly Santander Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane SDR - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    5h 28m
    €77–304

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    19h 24m
    €383–723

  4. Bus, train via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Berlin Hbftrain train
    30h 45m
    €210–409

  5. Drive 2,041.4 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Berlincar car 2,041.4 km
    18h 55m
    €327–472

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BIO - DUS
    6h 56m
    €92–255

  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BIO - FRA
    7h 6m
    €101–294

  8. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BIO - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain train
    7h 38m
    €108–263

  9. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BIO - BER
    7h 55m
    €82–219

  10. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BIO - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    9h 39m
    €117–337

  11. Bus, train via Irun

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Mannheim Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to S Ostbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    21h 10m
    €393–799

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    26h 28m
    €467–856

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Parisbus bus FlixBus 783
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus N1320
    31h 42m
    €152–260

  14. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Santander to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Berlincar car
    25h 26m
    €336–471

Santander to Germany by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration19h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€383Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,242.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Germany?

You can take a train from Santander to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Berlin Hbf in around 26h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Berlin Südkreuz train station, and S Südkreuz Bhf/Ostseite in around 31h 42m.

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