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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus FlixBus 783
    11h 25m
    €91–176

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nantes to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1721
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus ALSA - Bilb-Stder / ...
    11h 45m
    €57–92

  3. Train, bus via Irun

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Santanderbus bus
    12h 4m
    €116–237

  4. Drive 746.1 km

    1. Drive from Nantes to Santandercar car 746.1 km
    7h 28m
    €118–170

  5. Fly to Santander Airport

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane NTE - SDR
    7h 32m
    €96–212

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    4. Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain train
    15h 47m
    €111–238

  7. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane NTE - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    8h 57m
    €80–218

Nantes to Santander by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 805.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 25m

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

Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Santander Airport (SDR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Bilbao and Bilbao Intermodal in around 11h 45m.

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