What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Guimarães?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Guimarães is to bus via León which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Guimarães?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Guimarães is to fly and towncar which takes 4h 32m and costs €130 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Guimarães?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Guimarães. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Guimaraes via Leon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Santander and Guimarães?

No, there is no direct train from Santander to Guimarães. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Guimaraes via Madrid Chamartín, Pontevedra, Redondela De Galicia, Nine and Lousado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.

How far is it from Santander to Guimarães?

The distance between Santander and Guimarães is 518 km. The road distance is 558.6 km.

How do I travel from Santander to Guimarães without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Guimarães without a car is to bus via León which takes 10h 25m and costs €50 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Santander to Guimarães?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Santander to Guimarães, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Guimarães bus from?

Santander to Guimarães bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.

Where do I catch the Santander to Guimarães train from?

Santander to Guimarães train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.

Train or bus from Santander to Guimarães?

The best way to get from Santander to Guimarães is to bus via León which takes 10h 25m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €300 and takes 14h 17m.

Where does the Santander to Guimarães bus arrive?

Santander to Guimarães bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Leon station.

What is the time difference between Santander and Guimarães?

Guimarães is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 8:56 AM in Santander and 7:56 AM in Guimarães.

Where does the Santander to Guimarães train arrive?

Santander to Guimarães train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.

Can I drive from Santander to Guimarães?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Guimarães is 559 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Santander to Guimarães.

How do I get a bus ticket from Santander to Guimarães?

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Where can I stay near Guimarães?

There are 1099+ hotels available in Guimarães.

Santander to Guimarães - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, towncar, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Guimarães by plane, towncar, bus, train (Renfe), car, or train

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Fly, towncar
best
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SDR - OPO
2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarãestowncar
4h 32m
€139–278
Bus via León
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus ALSA - Std-Os-Leo
2. Take the bus from Leon to Guimaraesbus FlixBus N1153
10h 25m
€53–87
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedratrain Ave
3. Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Ninetrain Ic
14h 17m
€152–291
Drive 558.6 km
1. Drive from Santander to Guimarãescar 558.6 km
6h 7m
€89–128
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Santander to Valladolidtrain Alv / ...
2. Take the bus from Valladolid to Terminal Rodoviário de Chavesbus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus
10h 32m
€72–100
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santander to Bragabus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 32m
€66–118
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bragabus FlixBus 783
11h 3m
€65–108

Santander to Guimarães by bus

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Distance: 518 km
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Guimarães, Braga, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Guimaraes via Leon in around 10h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Guimaraes via Madrid Chamartín, Pontevedra, Redondela De Galicia, Nine, and Lousado in around 14h 17m.

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