There are 4 ways to get from Santander to Gaztelugatxe by train (Renfe), bus, car, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Santander to Zorrotzatrain
3h 37m€59–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
- Take the bus from San José Plaza to Gaztelu Begibus A3517
4h€12–19Drive 129.8 km
- Drive from Santander to Gaztelugatxecar 129.8 km
1h 37m€21–31Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
- Take the train from Matiko-Bilbao to Bermeotrain E4
4h 58m€15–24
Santander to Gaztelugatxe by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Gaztelugatxe is to bus which costs €11 - €20 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Gaztelugatxe is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Gaztelugatxe. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Gaztelu Begi via Bilbao Intermodal and San José Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Gaztelugatxe. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Zorrotza via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Santander and Gaztelugatxe is 150 km. The road distance is 129.8 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Gaztelugatxe without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €55 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Santander to Gaztelugatxe, including transfers.
Santander to Gaztelugatxe bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Gaztelugatxe train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Gaztelugatxe is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €55 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €20 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Gaztelugatxe, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Santander to Zorrotza 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–21 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Gaztelu Begi via Bilbao Intermodal, Moyua Plaza, and San José Plaza in around 4h.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Zorrotza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- 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 Gaztelugatxe bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Santander to Gaztelugatxe train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Zorrotza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Gaztelugatxe is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Santander to Gaztelugatxe.
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