There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Besalú by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Fly from Santander Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SDR - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
- Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Besalúbus
4h 28m€64–223Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BIO - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
7h 53m€56–190Train via Madrid (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Gironatrain Ave
10h 42m€153–287Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus Alsa / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona - Tarragona 129 to Besalúbus Barcelona
12h 14m€79–120Drive 737.4 km
- Drive from Santander to Besalúcar 737.4 km
7h 52m€116–168Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Lleidatrain Alv
- Take the train from Lleida to Gironatrain Ave
14h 28m€114–197Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santander to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Santsbus
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Gironatrain R11
15h 36m€75–144
Santander to Besalú by train and bus (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Besalú is to bus and train which costs €75 - €150 and takes 15h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Besalú is to fly and train and bus which takes 4h 28m and costs €60 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Besalú. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Besalú via Barcelona - Tarragona 129. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Besalú. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Girona via Madrid Chamartín and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Santander and Besalú is 679 km. The road distance is 737.4 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Besalú without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 10h 42m and costs €150 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Santander to Besalú, including transfers.
Santander to Besalú bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Besalú train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Besalú is to train via Madrid which takes 10h 42m and costs €150 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 12h 14m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Besalú, Spain?
You can take a train from Santander to Besalú via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Girona, and Girona, Estació d'Autobusos in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Besalú via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants and Barcelona - Tarragona 129 in around 12h 14m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Lleida
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Lleida to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 972 20 48 68
- [email protected]
- Website
- teisa-bus.com
Bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Besalú
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- teisa-bus.com
Bus from Barcelona - Tarragona 129 to Besalú
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- teisa-bus.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Santander to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Monbus
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Besalú bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
Santander to Besalú train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Besalú is 737 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Santander to Besalú.
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