What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Westerland?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Westerland is to bus and train which costs €100 - €230 and takes 36h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Westerland?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Westerland is to fly and train which takes 9h 28m and costs €130 - €360.

Is there a direct train between Santander and Westerland?

No, there is no direct train from Santander to Westerland. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Wiesloch-Walldorf, Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 20m.

How far is it from Santander to Westerland?

The distance between Santander and Westerland is 1774 km.

How do I travel from Santander to Westerland without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Westerland without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 26h 50m and costs €140 - €460.

How long does it take to get from Santander to Westerland?

It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Santander to Westerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Westerland train from?

Santander to Westerland train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.

Where does the Santander to Westerland train arrive?

Santander to Westerland train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.

How do I get a train ticket from Santander to Westerland?

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Where can I stay near Westerland?

There are 6654+ hotels available in Westerland.

Santander to Westerland - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Westerland by plane, train, bus, or train (Renfe, TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Santander Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)SDR - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
9h 28m
€136–351
Bus, train #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Station
3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Hamburg - Bus Station
4. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhofRe6
36h 52m
€105–229
Bus, train via Paris
1. Take the bus from Santander to Paris
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln HbfTha
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altona43 / ...
4. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhofRe6
26h 50m
€147–451
Train
1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Karlsruhe HbfTgv
4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Wiesloch-Walldorf, BfS3 / ...
5. Take the train from Wiesloch-Walldorf, Bf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof26
31h 20m
€336–749
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)BIO - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
11h
€122–281
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Westerland
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Westerland (GWT)BIO - GWT
10h 14m
€149–617
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vitoria-Gasteiz
3. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Essen central train station
4. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof33 / ...
35h 30m
€152–326

Santander to Westerland by bus and train

8Weekly Services

26h 50mAverage Duration

€147Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,774.2 km
Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Westerland, Germany?

You can take a train from Santander to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Wiesloch-Walldorf, Bf in around 31h 20m.

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