There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to El Astillero by plane, bus, train, car, train (Renfe, Ouigo), or train (Renfe)
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Fly to Santander Airport, bus
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BCN - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Astillerobus
4h 34m€49–188Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BCN - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
6h 36m€41–142Train, bus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Miranda De Ebrotrain Alv
- Take the bus from Miranda De Ebro to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - L-S(Pista)
9h 34m€87–130Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Ba-Gi-St / ...
10h 9m€60–84Drive 669.8 km
- Drive from Barcelona to El Astillerocar 669.8 km
7h 10m€106–153Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Ic / ...
10h 21m€114–251Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
- Take the train from Bilbao to Astillerotrain
11h 12m€92–147Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Santanderbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 43m€58–103
Barcelona to El Astillero by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to El Astillero is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which costs €55 - €110 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to El Astillero is to fly and bus which takes 4h 34m and costs €45 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to El Astillero. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Correos Astillero via Estación de autobuses de Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to El Astillero. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at La Cantábrica via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid Chamartín and Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Barcelona and El Astillero is 569 km. The road distance is 669.8 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to El Astillero without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 34m and costs €85 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Barcelona to El Astillero, including transfers.
Barcelona to El Astillero bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to El Astillero train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to El Astillero is to bus which takes 10h 9m and costs €55 - €85. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €110 - €260 and takes 10h 21m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and El Astillero, Cantabria, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de autobuses de Santander 3 times a day. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to La Cantábrica via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid Chamartín, and Santander in around 10h 21m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Bilbao to Astillero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Astillero
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Miranda De Ebro to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 202 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Astillero
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- transportedecantabria.es
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to El Astillero bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Barcelona to El Astillero train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to El Astillero is 670 km. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Barcelona to El Astillero.
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