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How to get fromPortugal to Cantabriaby plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Portugal to Cantabria by plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, or train

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  1. Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane OPO - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Castro Urdiales - La Rondabus bus
    5h 24m

  2. Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Santander Airport

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    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane OPO - SDR
    6h 29m
    €75–225

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus ALSA - Irun-Stder / ...
    14h 10m
    €83–135

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Entroncamentotrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Entroncamento to Badajoztrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Ic / ...
    16h 40m
    €139–231

  5. Drive 828.4 km

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Santandercar car 828.4 km
    7h 57m
    €130–188

  6. Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LIS - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Castro Urdiales - La Rondabus bus
    5h 47m

  7. Bus, train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the bus from Braga to Vigo - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    3. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane SCQ - BIO
    7h 26m
    €82–275

  8. Bus to Vigo, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the bus from Braga to Vigo - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane VGO - SDR
    5h 8m
    €108–300

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Porto Campanhatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Porto to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus FlixBus 783
    14h 40m
    €96–176

  10. Bus via Vila Nova de Gaia

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus bus Lisboa / ...
    2. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Santanderbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 4m
    €94–187

Portugal to Cantabria by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 587.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Portugal and Cantabria, Spain?

You can take a train from Lisboa Rossio to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Campolide, Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 14h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Santander via Entroncamento, Badajoz, and Madrid Chamartín in around 16h 40m.

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