Rome2Rio

How to get fromZermatt to Santanderby train, plane, bus or train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe)

Find Transport to Santander

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Zermatt to Santander by train, plane, bus, or train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe)

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

  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane GVA - SDR
    10h 32m
    €148–417

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MXP - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    11h 35m
    €87–290

  3. Train, bus via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bilbaobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    22h 22m
    €138–260

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    23h 25m
    €254–435

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane MXP - SDR
    11h 24m
    €108–371

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane GVA - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    11h 3m
    €146–366

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

    1. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern 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 Santander E.A.bus bus
    11h 7m
    €171–441

  8. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain train
    3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    4. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane TRN - SDR
    13h 25m
    €114–431

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Visp to St-Mauricetrain train Ir / ...
    2. Take the train from St-Maurice to Annemassetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Annemasse to Bilbaobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    25h 18m
    €165–333

Zermatt to Santander by train, foot, and bus

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration22h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Santander, Spain?

You can take a train from Zermatt to Santander via Visp, Geneve, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 23h 25m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Spain

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Where to next?

Trips from Zermatt

Trips to Santander

Popular routes