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

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There are 7 ways to get from Grenoble to Santander by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane LYS - SDR
    7h 4m
    €104–278

  2. Bus via Bordeaux

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Santanderbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 44m
    €92–170

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    16h 1m
    €196–491

  4. Drive 1,048 km

    1. Drive from Grenoble to Santandercar car 1,048 km
    9h 57m
    €166–240

  5. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane LYS - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    8h 23m
    €129–376

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane GVA - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    9h 26m
    €100–292

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grenoble to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N716 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus ALSA - Irun-Stder / ...
    16h 59m
    €93–155

Grenoble to Santander by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration16h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 864.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Santander, Spain?

You can take a train from Grenoble to Santander via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 16h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Santander via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 16h 44m.

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