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How to get fromAmsterdam to Cantabriaby plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Amsterdam to Cantabria by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane AMS - BIO
    6h 2m
    €78–271

  2. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Santanderbus bus
    14h 14m
    €297–563

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bilbaobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    22h 8m
    €120–201

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus bus 030
    3. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    42h 15m
    €177–795

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BRU - BIO
    7h 39m
    €78–317

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUS - BIO
    8h 21m
    €97–277

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Roosendaaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Roosendaal to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    25h 22m
    €149–281

  8. Drive 1,491.7 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Santandercar car 1,491.7 km
    14h 50m
    €264–381

Amsterdam to Cantabria by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,215 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Cantabria, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, KLM, and Air France fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Brussels-North train station, Bilbao, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 22h 8m.

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