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There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Alpe d'Huez by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SDR - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Office de Tourismebus bus
    9h 15m
    €128–385

  2. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane SDR - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain train
    3. Drive from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Alpe d'Huezcar car
    10h 24m
    €94–372

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenoble Universites Gierestrain train Ter
    5. Take the taxi from Grenoble Universites Gieres to Alpe d'Hueztaxi taxi
    15h 44m
    €270–556

  4. Bus via Toulouse

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Office de Tourismebus bus
    20h 25m
    €101–173

  5. Drive  1,113.8 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Alpe d'Huezcar car 1,113.8 km
    10h 58m
    €211–304

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Grenoblebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Office de Tourismebus bus
    21h 25m
    €116–173

Santander to Alpe d'Huez by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration20h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 938.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Alpe d'Huez, France?

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Office de Tourisme via Bilbao Intermodal, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, and Gare Routiere in around 20h 25m.

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