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How to get fromSantander to Pauby bus, train, train (Renfe), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Santander to Pau by bus, train, train (Renfe), or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Pautrain train Intercités / ...
    6h 44m
    €45–75

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 50m
    €30–48

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain train
    2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    3. Take the train from Hendaye to Pautrain train Ter
    10h 28m
    €42–80

  4. Drive  355.1 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Paucar car 355.1 km
    3h 33m
    €67–97

  5. Bus via Bilbao

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Paubus bus FlixBus N1137 / ...
    7h
    €32–48

Santander to Pau by bus, foot, and train

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Pau, France?

You can take a train from Santander to Pau via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, and Hendaye in around 10h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc via Bilbao Intermodal in around 6h 50m.

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