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There are 10 ways to get from Utrecht to Santander by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUS - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    9h 3m
    €107–340

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbaobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    22h 54m
    €51–115

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Massy TGVtrain train
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain train Tgv
    5. Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbaobus bus
    6. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    16h 43m
    €228–530

  4. Train, bus via Tours

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train
    2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Basurto Hospital to Santandertrain train
    22h 24m
    €167–437

  5. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Den Haag Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from The Hague to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Hard Interchangebus bus 030
    4. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    2d 2h
    €192–348

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Den Haag Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane AMS - SDR
    9h 19m
    €96–298

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BRU - BIO
    5. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    9h 40m
    €101–281

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Den Haag Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane AMS - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    9h 51m
    €100–296

  9. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane CRL - SDR
    7h 49m
    €129–393

  10. Drive 1,457.9 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Santandercar car 1,457.9 km
    14h 26m
    €255–369

Utrecht to Santander by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration16h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€228Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Santander, Spain?

You can take a bus from Utrecht to Santander E.A. via Lille - Europe Train Station and Bilbao Intermodal in around 22h 54m.

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