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How to get fromSantander to Saint-Maloby plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV), ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Saint-Malo by plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV), ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus, train

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane SDR - NTE
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    8h 47m
    €121–306

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain train
    2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    3. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    16h 17m
    €235–399

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Rennesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Centre to Garesbus bus 581
    16h 21m

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Santander to Plymouthferry ferry Es Sdr-Gb Ply
    2. Take the ferry from Plymouth to Saint-Maloferry ferry Gb Ply-Fr Sml
    36h 15m
    €258

  5. Fly Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane SDR - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train
    3. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    5h 57m
    €139–450

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BIO - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    11h 19m
    €158–404

  7. Bus via Vitoria-Gasteiz

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vitoria to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gare routière to Eglise Notre-Damebus bus 507
    18h 37m

  8. Drive  923.4 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Saint-Malocar car 923.4 km
    9h 26m
    €175–253

Santander to Saint-Malo by train and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration16h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 649.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Saint-Malo, France?

You can take a train from Santander to St Malo via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Rennes in around 16h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Gares via Bilbao Intermodal, Bilbao, Gare routière, and Centre in around 16h 21m.

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