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How to get fromSantander to Tarragonaby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Tarragona by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Santander Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeSDR - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
    4h 38m
    €42–177

  2. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeBIO - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
    6h 31m
    €40–151

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación Central de Autobuses de ZaragozabusAlsa
    2. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Tarragonabus
    8h 55m
    €60–121

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao IntermodalbusAlsa
    2. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Camp De TarragonatrainAlv
    10h 20m
    €49–87

  5. Drive 627.9 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Tarragonacar627.9 km
    6h 5m
    €99–143

  6. Bus via Pamplona

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / IruñabusL20
    3. Take the bus from Pamplona to Tarragonabus
    12h 10m
    €44–82

Santander to Tarragona by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Tarragona, Spain?

You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Tarragona via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza in around 8h 55m.

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