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There are 10 ways to get from Santander to Imola by plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeSDR - BLQ
    5h 30m
    €104–258

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santander to Padovabus
    2. Take the train from Padova to Bologna CentraletrainFr
    28h 32m
    €73–110

  3. Bus, train via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain
    24h
    €125–387

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartíntrainAlv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Ventimigliatrain
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Bologna CentraletrainIc
    26h 31m
    €182–367

  5. Drive 1,590.6 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Imolacar1,590.6 km
    15h 1m
    €251–363

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeBIO - BLQ
    9h 17m
    €85–289

  7. Fly Santander Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planeSDR - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
    9h 27m
    €89–395

  8. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planeBIO - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
    8h 45m
    €85–356

  9. Fly Santander Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeSDR - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
    9h 36m
    €90–403

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinalebus
    3. Take the bus from Verona to Bologna Centralebus486 / ...
    27h 6m
    €80–145

Santander to Imola by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration24hAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Imola, Italy?

Ryanair and Iberia fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Imola via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Marseille St Charles, Ventimiglia, and Bologna Centrale in around 26h 31m.

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