There are 5 ways to get from Santander to Andoain by bus, train (Renfe), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
3h 44m€17–27Train
cheapest- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Errekalde-Donostiatrain E1
6h 38m€14–30Drive 200.6 km
- Drive from Santander to Andoaincar 200.6 km
2h 11m€33–48Bus via Bilbao
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus Do01 / ...
4h 14m€21–30Train via Palencia (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Palencia to Andoain Centrotrain 18061
7h 16m€67–99
Santander to Andoain by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Andoain is to train which costs €13 - €30 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Andoain is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Andoain. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Andoain - Txistoki Ibilbidea, Aparkalekua via Donostia - Askatasunaren Hiribidea 28. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Andoain. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Errekalde-Donostia via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Santander and Andoain is 217 km. The road distance is 200.6 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Andoain without a car is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs €17 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Santander to Andoain, including transfers.
Santander to Andoain bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Andoain train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Andoain is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs €17 - €27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €30 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Andoain, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–27 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Andoain - Txistoki Ibilbidea, Aparkalekua via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Errekalde-Donostia, and Donostia - Errekalde Hiribidea 51, Tren Geltokia in around 6h 38m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Andoain Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Santander to Andoain bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Santander to Andoain train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Palencia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Andoain is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Santander to Andoain.
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