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How to get fromSantander to Santiago de Compostelaby plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, or train

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

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane SDR - SCQ
    4h 4m
    €96–301

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus bus Alsa / ...
    9h 15m
    €50–95

  3. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Santander to Valladolidtrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Valladolid to Zamoratrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Zamora to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Ave
    8h 21m
    €96–175

  4. Drive 470 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Santiago de Compostelacar car 470 km
    4h 57m
    €75–108

  5. Fly Santander Airport 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 Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    4h 58m
    €118–315

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane BIO - SCQ
    5h 19m
    €66–247

Santander to Santiago de Compostela by train (Renfe)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 387.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?

Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and Volotea fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Santiago De Compostela via Valladolid and Zamora in around 8h 21m.

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