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How to get fromBarcelos to Santanderby towncar, plane, bus, train, train (Renfe), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelos to Santander by towncar, plane, bus, train, train (Renfe), or car

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  1. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Santander Airport

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    1. Take a town car from Barcelos to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane OPO - SDR
    5h 59m
    €145–345

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Braga to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus FlixBus 783
    11h 24m
    €63–99

  3. Towncar, bus, train

    1. Take a town car from Barcelos to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragançatowncar towncar
    3. Take the bus from Bragança to Valladolidbus bus
    4. Take the train from Valladolid to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    11h 5m
    €372–415

  4. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Viana Do Castelo to Porrinotrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Porrino to Ourensetrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Ourense to Segovia Guiomartrain train
    4. Take the train from Segovia Guiomar to Santandertrain train Alv
    13h 20m
    €114–181

  5. Drive  594.7 km

    1. Drive from Barcelos to Santandercar car 594.7 km
    6h 31m
    €98–141

  6. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take a town car from Barcelos to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane OPO - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    7h 3m
    €114–262

  7. Train to Vigo, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Barcelos to Valencatrain train
    2. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane VGO - SDR
    8h 32m
    €112–389

  8. Bus via Vigo

    1. Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáizbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vigo to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus ALSA - Tuy-Irun
    14h 52m
    €64–111

Barcelos to Santander by train (Renfe)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration13h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 508.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Barcelos, Portugal and Santander, Spain?

You can take a train from Barcelos to Santander via Viana Do Castelo, Porrino, Ourense, and Segovia Guiomar in around 13h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Braga to Estación de autobuses de Santander once daily. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 10h.

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