There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Coimbra by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
- Take the taxi from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Coimbrataxi
6h 35m€184–269Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus ALSA - San-Mad / ...
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Belmontebus 004
9h 15m€65–90Drive 535.3 km
- Drive from Santander to Coimbracar 535.3 km
6h 30m€85–123Fly from Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SDR - MAD
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Belmontebus
5h 4m€88–271Train, bus
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Belmontebus 004
7h 42m€87–127Train, bus via Tarancón
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Estación Sur De Autobuses to Est.De Autobuses De Tarancónbus 352
- Take the bus from Tarancón to Belmontebus
8h 55m€83–119Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BIO - MAD
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Belmontebus
8h 25m€77–210
Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Coimbra is to bus which costs €65 - €95 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Coimbra is to fly and bus which takes 5h 4m and costs €85 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Belmonte via Avenida América and Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Santander and Coimbra is 721 km. The road distance is 535.3 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Coimbra without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 35m and costs €180 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Santander to Coimbra, including transfers.
Santander to Coimbra bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Coimbra bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Coimbra is 535 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Santander to Coimbra.
There are 79+ hotels available in Coimbra.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Coimbra, Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Coimbra via Madrid, Avenida de América, Avenida América, Pacífico, Estación Sur de Autobuses, and Belmonte in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- [email protected]
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Belmonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Schedules at
- samar.es
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Belmonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Schedules at
- samar.es
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Belmonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Schedules at
- samar.es
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Belmonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Schedules at
- samar.es
- Phone
- 012
- [email protected]
- Website
- crtm.es
Bus from Estación Sur De Autobuses to Est.De Autobuses De Tarancón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
- Phone
- 969 298520
- Website
- rubiocar.com
Bus from Tarancón to Belmonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- rubiocar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- €110–130
Radio Taxi Cuenca
- Phone
- +34 969 233 343
Taxi 27 Miguel
- Phone
- +34 685 692 212
Taxi 29 Cuenca
- Phone
- +34 653 681 442
- Website
- taxiscuenca.es
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