What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Karlsruhe?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €100 - €190 and takes 23h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Karlsruhe?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Karlsruhe is to bus and fly and train which takes 7h 54m and costs €100 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Karlsruhe?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 15m.

How far is it from Santander to Karlsruhe?

The distance between Santander and Karlsruhe is 1323 km. The road distance is 1422.1 km.

How do I travel from Santander to Karlsruhe without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Karlsruhe without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 13h 28m and costs €130 - €650.

How long does it take to get from Santander to Karlsruhe?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Santander to Karlsruhe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Karlsruhe bus from?

Santander to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Santander station.

Bus or fly from Santander to Karlsruhe?

The best way to get from Santander to Karlsruhe is to bus which takes 23h 15m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €390 and takes 10h 19m.

Where does the Santander to Karlsruhe bus arrive?

Santander to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Can I drive from Santander to Karlsruhe?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Karlsruhe is 1422 km. It takes approximately 13h 43m to drive from Santander to Karlsruhe.

How do I get a bus ticket from Santander to Karlsruhe?

Book your Santander to Karlsruhe bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Karlsruhe?

There are 813+ hotels available in Karlsruhe.

Santander to Karlsruhe - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Santander to Karlsruhe by bus, plane, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
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1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)BIO - STR
3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
7h 54m
€100–282
Bus, train via Paris
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
2. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe HbfTgv
13h 28m
€136–623
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santander to BordeauxFlixBus 783 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Karlsruhe central train stationFlixBus N1151
23h 15m
€105–187
Drive 1,422.1 km
1. Drive from Santander to Karlsruhe1,422.1 km
13h 43m
€224–323
Fly Santander Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)SDR - FKB
10h 19m
€103–383
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt (FRA)BIO - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
8h 22m
€121–315
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BIO - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
9h 51m
€128–358
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Santander to Bordeaux
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to StrasbourgTgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe HbfIce / ...
14h 41m
€165–382
Bus via Zaragoza
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación Central de Autobuses de ZaragozaAlsa
2. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Karlsruhe - Central Station South SideBlaBlaCar Bus
27h 50m
€122–191

Santander to Karlsruhe by bus, foot, train, and subway

41Weekly Services

13h 28mAverage Duration

€136Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,322.9 km
Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a bus from Santander to Karlsruhe central train station via Bordeaux in around 23h 15m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Vueling Airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) 3 times a week.

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