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How to get fromSantander to Leeuwardenby plane, train, bus, car or train (Renfe, TGV)

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

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeSDR - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
    7h 39m
    €133–259
  2. Bus, train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
    25h 56m
    €97–237
  3. Bus, train via Irun

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Irunbus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy TgvtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
    17h 9m
    €205–547
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Orly 4bus
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
    22h 57m
    €184–384
  5. Drive 1,614.3 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Leeuwardencar1,614.3 km
    16h
    €284–409
  6. Fly Santander Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeSDR - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwardentrain
    8h 51m
    €134–377
  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBIO - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
    9h 17m
    €116–280
  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartíntrainAlv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marne La Vallee ChessytrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy to Schiphol Airporttrain
    5. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
    24h 22m
    €288–744
  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Parisbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to DrachtenbusN44 / ...
    26h 6m

Santander to Leeuwarden by bus and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration17h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€205Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Leeuwarden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Santander to Leeuwarden via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Marne La Vallee Chessy, Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy, and Schiphol Airport in around 24h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander to Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Drachten, and Drachten, Transferium Oost in around 26h 6m.

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