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

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

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  1. Fly from Santander Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SDR - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 2m
    €104–302

  2. 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 Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    14h 36m
    €255–730

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Heidelbergbus bus
    23h 29m
    €127–251

  4. Drive 1,470.9 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Heidelbergcar car 1,470.9 km
    14h 12m
    €233–336

  5. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BIO - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 21m
    €110–297

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus 783
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Mannheim Hbftrain train Tgv
    14h 49m
    €261–426

  7. 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 Mannheim Hbftrain train Tgv
    18h 20m
    €279–489

Santander to Heidelberg by bus, foot, and train

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration14h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,284.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Heidelberg via Bilbao Intermodal and Metz - Bus Station in around 23h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 18h 20m.

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