There are 5 ways to get from Soto to Santander by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus via [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
best- Take the bus from Oviedo to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Gij--Bil / ...
5h 4m€21–33Train (Renfe)
cheapest- Take the train from Soto del Barco to Gijón-Sanz Crespotrain C4
- Take the train from El Berrón to Santandertrain
8h 25m€20–44Train via Palencia (Renfe)
- Take the train from Aviles to Palenciatrain Alv
- Take the train from Palencia to Santandertrain Alv / ...
7h 31m€57–92Drive 215.8 km
- Drive from Soto to Santandercar 215.8 km
2h 12m€36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Avilés to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Tuy-Irun
5h 5m€23–38
Soto to Santander by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Soto to Santander is to bus via [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549] which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Soto to Santander is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Soto to Santander. However, there are services departing from [AVILÉS] Estación Bus Avilés [CTA 00161] and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Oviedo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Soto to Santander. However, there are services departing from Soto del Barco and arriving at Santander via Aviles and Palencia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Soto and Santander is 249 km. The road distance is 215.8 km.
The best way to get from Soto to Santander without a car is to bus via [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549] which takes 5h 4m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Soto to Santander, including transfers.
Soto to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Oviedo station.
Soto to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Aviles station.
The best way to get from Soto to Santander is to bus via [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549] which takes 5h 4m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train via Palencia, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Soto, Asturias, Spain and Santander, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Oviedo to Estación de autobuses de Santander every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Soto del Barco to Santander via Avilés, Aviles, and Palencia in around 7h 31m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Aviles to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from El Berrón to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Soto del Barco to Gijón-Sanz Crespo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Oviedo to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Avilés to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Soto to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Soto to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Palencia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Soto to Santander is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Soto to Santander.
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