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

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There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Rome by train (Renfe), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train (Renfe)

    best
    1. Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Palencia to La Rua-Petintrain train Alv
    7h 13m
    €107–156

  2. Drive 422 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santander to Romecar car 422 km
    5h 9m
    €67–97

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus bus ALSA - Std-Os-Leo
    2. Take the train from Leon to La Rua-Petintrain train Alv / ...
    7h 33m
    €91–125

  4. Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane SDR - SCQ
    2. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ourensetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ourense to San Clodio-Quirogatrain train
    8h 7m
    €159–425

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leon to Astorgabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Astorga to La Rua/A Ruabus bus
    8h 56m
    €82–113

  6. Fly to A Coruña Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane plane SDR - LCG
    2. Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Ourensetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ourense to San Clodio-Quirogatrain train
    8h 53m
    €208–436

Santander Airport (SDR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 533.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Rome, Spain?

You can take a train from Santander to Rome via Palencia and La Rua-Petin in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Rome via Leon, Astorga, and La Rua/A Rua in around 8h 56m.

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