There are 5 ways to get from Santander to Iberian Peninsula 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 Talavera De La ReinaAlv / ...
7h 19m€115–200Drive 464.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Santander to Iberian Peninsula464.9 km
5h 39m€74–106Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Madrid, Avenida de AméricaAlsa
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Talavera de La Reina909 / ...
8h 9m€111–180Fly 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 Talavera De La Reina
4h 40m€129–382Bus 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 Talavera De La Reina
7h 42m€123–280
Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Iberian Peninsula is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Iberian Peninsula is to fly and train which takes 4h 40m and costs €120 - €390.
The distance between Santander and Iberian Peninsula is 602 km. The road distance is 464.9 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Iberian Peninsula without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Santander to Iberian Peninsula, including transfers.
The best way to get from Santander to Iberian Peninsula is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 8h 9m.
Iberian Peninsula is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 6:55 AM in Santander and 5:55 AM in Iberian Peninsula.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Iberian Peninsula is 465 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Santander to Iberian Peninsula.
There are 39+ hotels available in Iberian Peninsula.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Iberian Peninsula, Spain?
You can take a train from Santander to Iberian Peninsula via Madrid Chamartín and Talavera De La Reina in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Iberian Peninsula via Madrid, Avenida de América, Avenida De América, Méndez Álvaro, Estación Sur de Autobuses, and Talavera de La Reina in around 8h 9m.
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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
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Talavera De La Reina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- 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
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- atencionalusuario@samar.es
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Talavera de La Reina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- samar.es
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