There are 4 ways to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, or car
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain Alv / ...
3h 32m€28–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Palenciabus Alsa / ...
3h 45m€17–25Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santander-SDR to Palencia198.6 km
1h 59mDrive 198.6 km
- Drive from Santander Airport (SDR) to Palenciacar 198.6 km
1h 59m€32–45
Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia by bus and train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia is to bus which costs €16 - €25 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia. However, there are services departing from Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander and arriving at Palencia via Estación de autobuses de Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Palencia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Santander Airport (SDR) and Palencia is 220 km. The road distance is 198.6 km.
The best way to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €27 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia, including transfers.
Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €27 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €25 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Santander Airport (SDR), Spain and Palencia, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Santander to Palencia every 4 hours. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Palencia twice daily. Tickets cost €16–24 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- ALSA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santander-SDR to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Palencia station.
Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Palencia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia is 199 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Santander Airport (SDR) to Palencia.
There are 66+ hotels available in Palencia.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santander Airport (SDR) and Palencia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









