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How to get fromUlm to Santanderby train, plane, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 10 ways to get from Ulm to Santander by train, plane, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane STR - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    8h 39m
    €90–283

  2. Train, bus via Antony

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Irun to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    16h 48m
    €296–503

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ulm - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus FlixBus 783
    23h 50m
    €140–219

  4. Drive  1,492.1 km

    1. Drive from Ulm to Santandercar car 1,492.1 km
    15h 42m
    €244–353

  5. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MUC - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    9h 35m
    €131–335

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane FRA - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    9h 24m
    €123–345

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane STR - SDR
    8h 50m
    €96–406

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ZRH - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    11h 16m
    €134–408

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    16h 49m
    €277–461

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    22h 47m
    €378–593

Ulm to Santander by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration16h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,299.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Ulm - Bus Station to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris in around 23h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Santander via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 22h 47m.

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