There are 5 ways to get from Santander to Grenoble by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SDR - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain
6h 58m€114–347Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus
17h 6m€76–126Train
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenobletrain Ter
14h 13m€187–436Drive 1,050.8 km
- Drive from Santander to Grenoblecar 1,050.8 km
9h 53m€170–245Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Grenoblebus FlixBus N716 / ...
18h 5m€89–143
Santander to Grenoble by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Grenoble is to bus via Lyon which costs €75 - €130 and takes 17h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Grenoble is to fly and train which takes 6h 58m and costs €110 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Grenoble station. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Grenoble - Bus Station via Bilbao Intermodal and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Grenoble. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Grenoble via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Santander and Grenoble is 864 km. The road distance is 1050.8 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Grenoble without a car is to train which takes 14h 13m and costs €180 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Santander to Grenoble, including transfers.
Santander to Grenoble bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Grenoble train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Grenoble is to train which takes 14h 13m and costs €180 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 17h 6m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Grenoble, France?
You can take a train from Santander to Grenoble via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 14h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Grenoble - Bus Station via Bilbao Intermodal and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 17h 6m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Santander Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Grenoble bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Santander to Grenoble train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Grenoble is 1051 km. It takes approximately 9h 53m to drive from Santander to Grenoble.
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