There are 4 ways to get from Santander to Soto by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to OviedoAlsa
- Take the bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [SOTU|Soto] Soto del Barco [CTA 03007]Ovi
4h 51m€19–38Train via Palencia (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Palencia37072 / ...
- Take the train from Palencia to AvilesAlv
7h 9m€43–79Drive 215.6 km
- Drive from Santander to Soto215.6 km
2h 11m€34–50Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to El Berrón
- Take the train from Gijón-Sanz Crespo to Soto Del BarcoC4
8h 3m€21–24
Santander to Soto by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Soto is to train which costs €20 - €24 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Soto is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Soto. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at [SOTU|Soto] Soto del Barco [CTA 03007] via [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470]. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Soto. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Soto Del Barco via Palencia and Avilés. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Santander and Soto is 243 km. The road distance is 215.6 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Soto without a car is to bus which takes 4h 51m and costs €19 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Santander to Soto, including transfers.
Santander to Soto bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Soto train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Soto is to bus which takes 4h 51m and costs €19 - €40. Alternatively, you can train via Palencia, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Soto, Asturias, Spain?
You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to [SOTU|Soto] Soto del Barco [CTA 03007] via Oviedo and [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Soto Del Barco via Palencia, Aviles, and Avilés in around 7h 9m.
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- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Aviles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 320 320
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to El Berrón
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban/cercanias-am
- Schedules at
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban/cercanias-am/horarios
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Gijón-Sanz Crespo to Soto Del Barco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [SOTU|Soto] Soto del Barco [CTA 03007]
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Soto bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Oviedo station.
Santander to Soto train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Palencia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Soto is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Santander to Soto.
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