What is the cheapest way to get from Cantabria to France?

The cheapest way to get from Cantabria to France is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 13h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cantabria to France?

The fastest way to get from Cantabria to France is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €45 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Cantabria and France?

No, there is no direct bus from Cantabria to France. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Pont de l'Archevêché via Gare de Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Cantabria and France?

No, there is no direct train from Cantabria to France. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Cité via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaye and Montparnasse Bienvenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.

How far is it from Cantabria to France?

The distance between Cantabria and France is 784 km. The road distance is 994.5 km.

How do I travel from Cantabria to France without a car?

The best way to get from Cantabria to France without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 24m and costs €140 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Cantabria to France?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Cantabria to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cantabria to France bus from?

Cantabria to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.

Where do I catch the Cantabria to France train from?

Cantabria to France train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.

Train, bus or fly from Cantabria to France?

The best way to get from Cantabria to France is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €45 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 13h 40m, you could also train, which costs €130 - €300 and takes 13h 14m.

Where does the Cantabria to France bus arrive?

Cantabria to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Cantabria to France train arrive?

Cantabria to France train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao station.

Can I drive from Cantabria to France?

Yes, the driving distance between Cantabria to France is 994 km. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Cantabria to France.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 23744+ hotels available in France.

Cantabria to France - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Cantabria to France by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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Fly Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport
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1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane SDR - ORY
4h 32m
€46–231
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
3. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
10h 24m
€143–286
Bus
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus FlixBus 783
13h 40m
€87–141
Drive 994.5 km
1. Drive from Santander to Pariscar 994.5 km
9h 48m
€156–225
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the bus from Castro Urdiales - La Ronda to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BIO - ORY
5h 48m
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the bus from Castro Urdiales - La Ronda to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BIO - CDG
5h 53m
Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Biarritzbus
2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
6h 36m
€114–337
Train
1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
3. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
13h 14m
€139–300
Bus via Châtelet
1. Take the bus from Santander to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 14m
€91–158

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

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10h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 784.5 km
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Cantabria, Spain and France?

Vueling Airlines flies from Santander Airport (SDR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY) once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Paris once daily. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 13h 5m.

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