There are 9 ways to get from Santander to Port of Caen by bus, train, car ferry, car, taxi, 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 Irun
- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+
13h 12m€100–364Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)BIO - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
9h 55m€75–243Bus, train via Tours
- Take the bus from Santander to Bordeaux
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to CaenK39
14h 13m€93–329Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Port
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
36h 40m€81–496Drive 994.6 km
- Drive from Santander to Port of Caen994.6 km
10h 14m€155–224Train, taxi
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbao
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-DonostiaE1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Massy TgvTgv
- Take the train from Massy-Palaiseau to Le Havre
- Take the taxi from Le Havre to Port of Caen
18h 4m€280–445Fly Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)SDR - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
8h 8m€97–328Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BIO - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
10h 3m€120–303Bus, bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)BIQ - CFR
14h 17m€197–590
Santander to Port of Caen by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Port of Caen is to bus and fly and train which costs €75 - €250 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Port of Caen is to fly and train which takes 8h 8m and costs €95 - €330.
The distance between Santander and Port of Caen is 1249 km. The road distance is 994.6 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Port of Caen without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 12m and costs €95 - €370.
It takes approximately 13h 12m to get from Santander to Port of Caen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Port of Caen is 995 km. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Santander to Port of Caen.
There are 2686+ hotels available in Port of Caen.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Port of Caen, France?
You can take a car ferry from Santander to Port of Caen via Portsmouth International Port and Caen in around 36h 40m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–750
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–850
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–470
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Hendaye to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy-Palaiseau to Le Havre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- 1st Class
- €65–85
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €130–190
- Rail 1st Class
- €200–280
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- Rail 1st Class
- €65–100
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Massy-Palaiseau to Le Havre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +34 912 320 320
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban/cercanias-am
- Schedules at
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban/cercanias-am/horarios
- 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
- €17–27
- 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/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Santander to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–280
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
- Adult
- €30–40
- Car
- €65–90
- Single Ticket
- €21–80
- Car Single Ticket
- €70–280
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- €150–190
TAXI ROUEN - e- TAXI ROUEN
- Phone
- +33 6 51 26 65 70
- Website
- taxi-rouen.hubside.fr
Radio Taxi Le Havre
- Phone
- +33 2 35 25 81 81
- Website
- taxislehavre.fr
MZ Taxi Le Havre
- Phone
- +33 7 88 29 55 69
- Website
- mztaxilehavre.fr
Mika Taxi Le Havre
- Phone
- +33 6 95 17 41 43
- Website
- taxilehavre.com
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