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

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There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Milan by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SDR - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    2h 58m
    €54–185

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    20h 44m
    €270–467

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    21h 44m
    €113–216

  4. Drive 1,336.6 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Milancar car 1,336.6 km
    14h 29m
    €213–308

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane SDR - LIN
    4h 44m
    €149–221

  6. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane SDR - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    5h 35m
    €71–300

  7. Bus, train via Chambéry

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Chambérybus bus
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    21h 46m
    €129–213

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain train 8970 / ...
    28h 11m
    €150–205

Santander to Milan by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration20h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,069.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Milan, Italy?

You can take a train from Santander to Milano Centrale via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 20h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano via San Sebastián - Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 21h 44m.

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