What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station is to rideshare which costs €16 - €35 and takes 5h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs €60 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Madrid Atocha Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Basílica De Atocha via Avenida América. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Santander and Madrid Atocha Station?

No, there is no direct train from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Madrid-Atocha Cercanías via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station?

The distance between Santander and Madrid Atocha Station is 348 km. The road distance is 394.6 km.

How do I travel from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs €55 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station?

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Madrid Atocha Station bus from?

Santander to Madrid Atocha Station bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.

Where do I catch the Santander to Madrid Atocha Station train from?

Santander to Madrid Atocha Station train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.

Train, bus or fly from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station?

The best way to get from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs €60 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 4h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Santander to Madrid Atocha Station bus arrive?

Santander to Madrid Atocha Station bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.

Where does the Santander to Madrid Atocha Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Madrid Atocha Station is 395 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station?

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Where can I stay near Madrid Atocha Station?

There are 7041+ hotels available in Madrid Atocha Station.

Can I share a ride from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santander and Madrid Atocha Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Santander to Madrid Atocha Station by plane, train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SDR - MAD
1h 53m
€64–230
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Santander to Madridrideshare 394.4 km
5h 36m
€16–35
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ic / ...
4h 37m
€57–87
Bus
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus ALSA - San-Mad / ...
6h 14m
€36–51
Drive 394.6 km
1. Drive from Santander to Madrid Atocha Stationcar 394.6 km
4h 46m
€63–90

Santander to Madrid Atocha Station by train and foot (Renfe)

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4h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 348 km
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Madrid Atocha Station, Spain?

Iberia flies from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 4h 14m.

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