There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Santander Airport, train
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)SDR - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Vilafranca Del Penedès
3h 20m€40–159Train
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Vilafranca Del PenedèsR4
8h 52m€78–279Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsAlsa
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Vilafranca E.A.e6
10h 40m€59–138Drive 649.2 km
- Drive from Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès649.2 km
6h 14m€102–147Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)BIO - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Vilafranca Del Penedès
6h 28m€43–150Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-SantsAlv
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Vilafranca Del PenedèsR4
11h 30m€71–154Bus, train via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to San Sebastián / Donostia
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Vilafranca Del PenedèsR4
13h 45m€60–114
Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès is to bus and train via Donostia / San Sebastián which costs €60 - €120 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès is to fly and train which takes 3h 20m and costs €40 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Vilafranca E.A. via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Vilafranca Del Penedès via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
The distance between Santander and Vilafranca del Penedès is 604 km. The road distance is 649.2 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès without a car is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs €75 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès, including transfers.
Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs €75 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €140 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Vilafranca del Penedès, Spain?
You can take a train from Santander to Vilafranca Del Penedès via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Barcelona Sants in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Vilafranca E.A. via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–110
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Barcelona Sants to Vilafranca Del Penedès
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- 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/
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- catalunya.monbus.es
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Vilafranca E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Book at
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Road
- €7–11
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to San Sebastián / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to San Sebastián / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès is 649 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Santander to Vilafranca del Penedès.
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