There are 6 ways to get from Tarbes to Santander by bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tarbes to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Bilb-Stder / ...
7h€33–57Bus via Pau
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1137 / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Bilb-Stder / ...
7h 40m€31–54Train, bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the train from Tarbes to Bayonnetrain Intercités / ...
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Santanderbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 58m€51–100Drive 389.6 km
- Drive from Tarbes to Santandercar 389.6 km
3h 51m€62–90Train, bus
- Take the train from Tarbes to Bayonnetrain Intercités / ...
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Santanderbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 40m€48–93Train
- Take the train from Tarbes to Bayonnetrain Ter
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
12h 8m€47–102
Tarbes to Santander by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarbes to Santander is to bus via Pau which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tarbes to Santander is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarbes to Santander. However, there are services departing from Tarbes and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Tarbes to Santander. However, there are services departing from Tarbes and arriving at Santander via Bayonne, Hendaia, Amara-Donostia and Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Tarbes and Santander is 401 km. The road distance is 389.6 km.
The best way to get from Tarbes to Santander without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Tarbes to Santander, including transfers.
Tarbes to Santander bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tarbes station.
Tarbes to Santander train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Tarbes station.
The best way to get from Tarbes to Santander is to bus which takes 7h and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 12h 8m.
What companies run services between Tarbes, France and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Tarbes to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Bilbao Intermodal in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tarbes to Santander via Bayonne, Hendaye, Hendaia, Amara-Donostia, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Bilbao in around 12h 8m.
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 Tarbes to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tarbes to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tarbes to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Tarbes to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Tarbes to Santander bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Tarbes to Santander train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bayonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarbes to Santander is 390 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Tarbes to Santander.
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