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How to get fromSantander to Triesteby plane, shuttle, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Santander to Trieste by plane, shuttle, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeSDR - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle
    8h 40m
    €98–563

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santander to Padovabus
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste CentraletrainFr
    27h 43m
    €74–157

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartíntrainAlv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta SusatrainFr
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste CentraletrainFr
    25h 35m
    €248–522

  4. Drive 1,736.6 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Triestecar1,736.6 km
    17h 57m
    €273–394

  5. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeBIO - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle
    8h 52m
    €84–474

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)planeBIO - TRS
    9h 49m
    €87–230

  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Ljubljana (LJU)planeBIO - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle
    10h 39m
    €179–474

  8. Fly Santander Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)planeSDR - TRS
    9h 57m
    €106–369

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus
    3. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Triestebus977 / ...
    27h 59m
    €77–134

Santander to Trieste by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration25h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€248Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Trieste, Italy?

You can take a train from Santander to Trieste Centrale via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lyon Part Dieu, and Torino Porta Susa in around 25h 35m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Santander Airport (SDR) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) 3 times a week.

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