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

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Loiu is to train which costs €9 - €12 and takes 3h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santander to Loiu is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €15 - €23.

Is there a direct train between Santander and Loiu?

No, there is no direct train from Santander to Loiu. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Sondika via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Santander to Loiu?

The distance between Santander and Loiu is 108 km. The road distance is 100.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Santander to Loiu without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs €11 - €20.

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

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Santander to Loiu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Loiu train from?

Santander to Loiu train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.

Train or bus from Santander to Loiu?

The best way to get from Santander to Loiu is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs €11 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €12 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Santander to Loiu train arrive?

Santander to Loiu train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao station.

Can I drive from Santander to Loiu?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Loiu is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Santander to Loiu.

Where can I stay near Loiu?

There are 1738+ hotels available in Loiu.

Santander to Loiu - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Santander to Loiu by bus, train (Renfe), or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus Alsa
2h 20m
€11–20
Train (Renfe)
cheapest
1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
3h 37m
€10–12
Drive 100.6 km
1. Drive from Santander to Loiucar 100.6 km
1h 8m
€16–23

Santander to Loiu by bus, subway, and foot

116Weekly Services

2h 20mAverage Duration

€11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 108.2 km
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Loiu, Spain?

ALSA operates a bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal hourly. Tickets cost €8–15 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Santander to Bilbao 3 times a day. Tickets cost €9 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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