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How to get fromElche to Santanderby plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train (Ouigo, Renfe), or train (Renfe)

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

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  1. Fly to Santander Airport

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    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane ALC - SDR
    3h 8m
    €57–213

  2. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ALC - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    5h 56m
    €51–120

  3. Train via Alacant/Alicante Terminal

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Ic / ...
    8h 53m
    €102–230

  4. Bus via Madrid Airport (MAD)

    1. Take the bus from Elche to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)bus bus ALSA - Campoa-Mad
    2. Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus ALSA - Mad-San / ...
    11h 35m
    €67–111

  5. Drive 799.7 km

    1. Drive from Elche to Santandercar car 799.7 km
    8h 30m
    €126–182

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Madrid Chamartíntrain train 6535 / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Ic / ...
    8h 54m
    €96–206

  7. Train #2 (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Santandertrain train Alv
    8h 59m
    €122–195

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    13h 55m
    €67–89

Elche to Santander by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Elche, Spain and Santander, Spain?

Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santander Airport (SDR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elche/Elx-Parc to Santander via Alicante/Alacant-Terminal, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, and Madrid Chamartín in around 8h 53m.

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