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

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

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SDR - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    7h 59m
    €105–302

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Luxembourgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Leipzig central train stationbus bus
    30h 50m
    €98–175

  3. Bus, train via Antony

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Irunbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    19h 8m
    €232–499

  4. Drive 1,894.1 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Leipzigcar car 1,894.1 km
    18h 30m
    €294–425

  5. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BIO - LEJ
    10h 3m
    €136–359

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 40m
    €100–296

  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane BIO - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    10h 6m
    €143–488

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    20h 17m
    €137–318

  9. 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 Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    25h 57m
    €222–562

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zaragoza to Dresdenbus bus
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Mitte to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    38h 18m

Santander to Leipzig by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration19h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€232Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Leipzig central train station via Bilbao and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 30h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Leipzig Hbf via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Frankfurt in around 25h 57m.

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