What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Port of Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Port of Rotterdam is to bus and fly and train which costs €90 - €300 and takes 8h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Port of Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Port of Rotterdam is to fly and bus and train which takes 8h 22m and costs €150 - €400.

How far is it from Santander to Port of Rotterdam?

The distance between Santander and Port of Rotterdam is 1349 km. The road distance is 1435.6 km.

How do I travel from Santander to Port of Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Port of Rotterdam without a car is to bus and train via Bilbao which takes 22h 49m and costs €130 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Santander to Port of Rotterdam?

It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Santander to Port of Rotterdam, including transfers.

Can I drive from Santander to Port of Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Port of Rotterdam is 1436 km. It takes approximately 14h 4m to drive from Santander to Port of Rotterdam.

Where can I stay near Port of Rotterdam?

There are 754+ hotels available in Port of Rotterdam.

Santander to Port of Rotterdam - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane

There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Port of Rotterdam by bus, plane, train, or car

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Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
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1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BIO - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Schiedam Centrum
8h 32m
€94–295
Bus, train via Bilbao
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Lille
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Rotterdam CentraalEil
22h 49m
€134–311
Drive 1,435.6 km
1. Drive from Santander to Port of Rotterdam1,435.6 km
14h 4m
€257–372
Fly Santander Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)SDR - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Schiedam Centrum
9h 10m
€118–304
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)BIO - BRU
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
9h 16m
€133–343
Fly Santander Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)SDR - CRL
2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
8h 22m
€153–392
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)BIO - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexander
11h 32m
€136–349
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lille - Europe Train Station
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Rotterdam CentraalEil
23h 24m
€104–271

Santander to Port of Rotterdam by bus, train, and subway

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22h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,349.1 km
Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Santander to Port of Rotterdam. However, you can take the bus to Bilbao Intermodal, take the bus to Aireportua/Aeropuerto, walk to Bilbao Airport (BIO) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, take the train to Schiedam Centrum, walk to Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum, then take the line 105 bus to Botlek, Botlekstraat. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Botlek, Welplaatweg via Bilbao Intermodal, Bilbao, Lille, Lille Europe, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum, and Spijkenisse, Metro Centrum in around 22h 49m.

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