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There are 12 ways to get from Santander to Paderborn by bus, plane, train, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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  1. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BIO - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 58m
    €106–317

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    18h 22m
    €325–572

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Münster bus stopbus bus N71
    3. Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Paderbornbus bus N69
    25h 45m
    €116–207

  4. Drive 1,649.2 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Paderborncar car 1,649.2 km
    15h 47m
    €260–376

  5. Fly Santander Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)plane plane SDR - PAD
    7h 3m
    €160–600

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane BIO - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    11h 14m

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

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BIO - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    10h 3m
    €156–399

  8. Fly Santander Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane SDR - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 34m
    €129–500

  9. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BIO - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    12h 14m
    €140–383

  10. Bus, train via Saint-Jean-de-Luz

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus bus
    3. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    6. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    20h 6m
    €342–638

  11. 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 Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    5. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    25h 17m
    €407–714

  12. Bus, train via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Essen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    26h 40m
    €205–396

Santander to Paderborn by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration18h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€325Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a bus from Santander to Paderborn via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Münster bus stop in around 25h 45m. Alternatively, Vueling Airlines, Eurowings, and Ryanair fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) twice daily.

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