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

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Interlaken is to fly and bus and train which costs SFr 70 - SFr 220 and takes 6h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santander to Interlaken is to fly and bus and train which takes 6h 32m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 220.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Interlaken, Rugenparkstrasse via Bilbao Intermodal, Lyon, Bern, Neufeld P+R and Bern, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Santander and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct train from Santander to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Interlaken West via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Genève and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 26m.

How far is it from Santander to Interlaken?

The distance between Santander and Interlaken is 1230 km. The road distance is 1267.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Santander to Interlaken without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 16h 51m and costs SFr 250 - SFr 650.

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

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Santander to Interlaken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Interlaken bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Santander to Interlaken train from?

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

Train or bus from Santander to Interlaken?

The best way to get from Santander to Interlaken is to bus which takes 23h 19m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 310 - SFr 650 and takes 21h 26m.

Where does the Santander to Interlaken bus arrive?

Santander to Interlaken bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where does the Santander to Interlaken train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Santander to Interlaken?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Interlaken is 1268 km. It takes approximately 13h 58m to drive from Santander to Interlaken.

How do I get a train ticket from Santander to Interlaken?

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Where can I stay near Interlaken?

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Santander to Interlaken - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly Santander Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
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1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SDR - MXP
2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
3. Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain
6h 32m
CHF 72–215
Bus, train via Paris
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
2. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain Ice
16h 51m
CHF 252–618
Bus
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Lyon to Bernbus
4. Take the bus from Bern, Bahnhof to Interlaken, Rugenparkstrassebus Ev3
23h 19m
CHF 148–260
Drive 1,267.5 km
1. Drive from Santander to Interlakencar 1,267.5 km
13h 58m
CHF 207–299
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BIO - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
9h 45m
CHF 142–418
Train
1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
5. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain Ice
21h 26m
CHF 317–621
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Annemassebus
3. Take the train from Annemasse to Lausannetrain
4. Take the train from Lausanne to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain S40 / ...
5. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Thuntrain S1
24h 36m
CHF 167–357

Santander to Interlaken by bus, foot, train, and subway

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16h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,230.4 km
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Interlaken, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Interlaken, Rugenparkstrasse via Bilbao Intermodal, Lyon, Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, and Bern, Bahnhof in around 23h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Interlaken West via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Genève, and Bern in around 21h 26m.

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