There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Lago di Como by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SDR - MXP
- Take the train from Saronno to Como Lagotrain
3h 25m€54–188Bus, train via Paris
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
18h 38m€322–683Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milan to Comobus
23h€115–194Drive 1,362.3 km
- Drive from Santander to Comocar 1,362.3 km
14h 43m€219–316Fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane SDR - LIN
6h 16m€160–267Train
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain
22h 6m€286–499Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Chambérybus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano P.Garibalditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Leccotrain S8 / ...
23h 51m€163–269Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Como S.Giovannitrain Ec
29h 30m€181–255
Santander to Lago di Como by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Lago di Como is to fly and train which costs €50 - €190 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Lago di Como is to fly and train which takes 3h 25m and costs €50 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Lago di Como. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Como via Meca, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Lago di Como. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 6m.
The distance between Santander and Lago di Como is 1075 km. The road distance is 1362.3 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Lago di Como without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 18h 38m and costs €320 - €700.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Santander to Lago di Como, including transfers.
Santander to Lago di Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Lago di Como train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Lago di Como is to bus which takes 23h and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €270 and takes 6h 16m, you could also train, which costs €280 - €500 and takes 22h 6m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Lago di Como, Italy?
You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Como via Bordeaux, Meca, Gare Saint-Jean, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, and Milan in around 23h. Alternatively, Iberia, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Santander Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Saronno to Como Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Lecco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- 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 Lago di Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Santander to Lago di Como train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Lago di Como is 1362 km. It takes approximately 14h 43m to drive from Santander to Lago di Como.
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