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How to get fromDresden to Santanderby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Dresden to Santander by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Dresden Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DRS - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    9h 40m
    €152–438

  2. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holešovicetrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane PRG - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    11h 11m
    €86–256

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    5. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    22h 36m
    €356–647

  4. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    24h 45m
    €295–540

  5. Drive  1,959.4 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Santandercar car 1,959.4 km
    18h 22m
    €321–463

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BER - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    9h 22m
    €108–310

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane BER - SDR
    8h 38m
    €124–353

  8. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holešovicetrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane PRG - SDR
    11h 27m
    €97–229

  9. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LEJ - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    11h 1m
    €172–493

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12N / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    23h 58m
    €356–641

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus FlixBus 783
    28h 30m
    €180–269

  12. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Heidelberg Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Heidelberg to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    33h 28m
    €251–343

Dresden to Santander by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€356Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,655.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 40m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Santander, Spain?

You can take a bus from Dresden central station to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris in around 28h 30m.

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