There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Valenciennes by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane SDR - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Maubeugetrain
- Take the train from Maubeuge to Valenciennestrain
4h 50m€64–311Bus, train via Paris
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Valenciennestrain Tgv
12h 42m€197–338Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus FlixBus 783
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Valenciennes Universitybus 820
18h 1m€105–156Drive 1,197.4 km
- Drive from Santander to Valenciennescar 1,197.4 km
11h 40m€195–282Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane SDR - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Valenciennestrain
5h 2m€112–392Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Valenciennestrain Ter
20h 22m€97–167
Santander to Valenciennes by bus, foot, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Valenciennes is to bus and train which costs €95 - €170 and takes 20h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Valenciennes is to fly and train which takes 4h 50m and costs €60 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Valenciennes. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Pater via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Universite. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 1m.
The distance between Santander and Valenciennes is 1105 km. The road distance is 1197.3 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Valenciennes without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 12h 42m and costs €190 - €340.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Santander to Valenciennes, including transfers.
Santander to Valenciennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Valenciennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Valenciennes is 1197 km. It takes approximately 11h 40m to drive from Santander to Valenciennes.
There are 646+ hotels available in Valenciennes.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Valenciennes, France?
You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Pater via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Universite in around 18h 1m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Maubeuge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Maubeuge to Valenciennes
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Valenciennes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Valenciennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Valenciennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Valenciennes University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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