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

The cheapest way to get from Sol to Santander is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 5h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sol to Santander is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs €50 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Sol and Santander?

No, there is no direct bus from Sol to Santander. However, there are services departing from Sevilla and arriving at Santander E.A. via Madrid, Avenida de América. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Sol and Santander?

No, there is no direct train from Sol to Santander. However, there are services departing from Sol and arriving at Santander via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Sol to Santander?

The distance between Sol and Santander is 447 km. The road distance is 394.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Sol to Santander without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €45 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Sol to Santander, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sol to Santander bus from?

Sol to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.

Where do I catch the Sol to Santander train from?

Sol to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.

Train, bus or fly from Sol to Santander?

The best way to get from Sol to Santander is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €45 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 6h 51m, you could also fly, which costs €50 - €280 and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Sol to Santander bus arrive?

Sol to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Santander E.A. station.

Where does the Sol to Santander train arrive?

Sol to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.

Can I drive from Sol to Santander?

Yes, the driving distance between Sol to Santander is 394 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Sol to Santander.

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

Book your Sol to Santander train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Santander?

There are 1835+ hotels available in Santander.

Can I share a ride from Sol to Santander?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sol and Santander. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Sol to Santander - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Sol to Santander by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, plane, 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.

Train (Renfe)
best
1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to SantanderAlv / ...
5h 31m
€47–97
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Madrid to Santander394.4 km
5h 21m
€20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Santander E.A.Alsa
6h 51m
€32–80
Fly to Santander Airport
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)MAD - SDR
3h 19m
€52–279
Drive 394.1 km
1. Drive from Sol to Santander394.1 km
4h 44m
€63–90
Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)MAD - BIO
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
5h 33m
€42–163

Sol to Santander by train (Renfe)

11Weekly Trains

5h 31mAverage Duration

€47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 447.2 km
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Sol, Madrid, Spain and Santander, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander twice daily. Tickets cost €45–95 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Santander E.A. every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–75 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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