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How to get fromSantander to Ghentby plane, train, bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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There are 9 ways to get from Santander to Ghent by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane SDR - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    6h 5m
    €81–274

  2. Fly Santander Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane SDR - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    4h 20m
    €64–285

  3. Bus, train via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    12h 45m
    €210–506

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus bus FlixBus 783
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N802 / ...
    17h 50m
    €109–183

  5. Drive 1,282.3 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Ghentcar car 1,282.3 km
    12h 36m
    €203–294

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BIO - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    7h 35m
    €81–228

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tourcoingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tourcoing to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic
    14h 4m
    €186–361

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain train
    2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    3. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lille Flandrestrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    17h 51m
    €208–410

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    21h 14m
    €127–257

Santander to Ghent by bus, foot, and train

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,108.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Ghent Dampoort via Paris and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 17h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean, and Lille Flandres in around 17h 51m.

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