There are 7 ways to get from Salou to Santander by train, plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (Renfe)
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Train, fly to Santander Airport
best- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BCN - SDR
4h 24m€59–228Bus via Pamplona
cheapest- Take the bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Pamplonabus
- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Bilbao Intermodalbus L20
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
10h 45m€50–77Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
9h 24m€110–235Bus
- Take the bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Ba-Gi-St / ...
10h 10m€54–106Drive 634.5 km
- Drive from Salou to Santandercar 634.5 km
6h 14m€101–146Train, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BCN - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
7h 5m€51–184Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
12h 31m€82–140
Salou to Santander by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salou to Santander is to bus via Pamplona which costs €50 - €80 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Salou to Santander is to train and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs €55 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Salou to Santander. However, there are services departing from Salou, Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Salou to Santander. However, there are services departing from Camp De Tarragona and arriving at Santander via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Salou and Santander is 674 km. The road distance is 634.5 km.
The best way to get from Salou to Santander without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 9h 24m and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Salou to Santander, including transfers.
Salou to Santander bus services, operated by HIFE S.A., depart from Salou, Estación de Autobuses station.
Salou to Santander train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Camp De Tarragona station.
The best way to get from Salou to Santander is to train via Madrid which takes 9h 24m and costs €110 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Salou, Spain and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Salou - Plaça d'Europa - Apart. CYE to Santander via Estació del Camp de Tarragona, Camp De Tarragona, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 977 44 03 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- HIFE
Bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- HIFE
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More Questions & Answers
Salou to Santander bus services, operated by HIFE S.A., arrive at Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza station.
Salou to Santander train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salou to Santander is 635 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Salou to Santander.
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