There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Lourdes by bus, train, train (Renfe), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Irunbus Alsa
- Take the train from Hendaye to Lourdestrain Intercités / ...
7h€31–65Bus via Pau
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paubus
- Take the bus from Pau to Lourdesbus
8h 45m€17–62Train
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Lourdestrain Ter
10h 57m€28–49Drive 391.2 km
- Drive from Santander to Lourdescar 391.2 km
3h 59m€60–87Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane SDR - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain
6h 52m€87–302Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Tarbesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 4m€25–45Fly to San Sebastián Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane SDR - EAS
- Take the train from Hendaye to Lourdestrain
7h 22m€75–365
Santander to Lourdes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Lourdes is to bus via Pau which costs €17 - €65 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Lourdes is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Lourdes. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Lourdes via Bilbao Intermodal and Pau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Lourdes. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Lourdes via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia and Hendaye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Santander and Lourdes is 401 km. The road distance is 391.2 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Lourdes without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Santander to Lourdes, including transfers.
Santander to Lourdes bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Lourdes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Lourdes is to train which takes 10h 57m and costs €27 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus via Pau, which costs €17 - €65 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Lourdes, France?
You can take a train from Santander to Lourdes via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, and Hendaye in around 10h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Lourdes via Bilbao Intermodal and Pau in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Santander Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Santander Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Santander Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Hendaye to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- digitala@euskotren.eus
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–17
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–17
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pau to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Pau to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bilbao to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Lourdes bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Santander to Lourdes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Lourdes is 391 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Santander to Lourdes.
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