There are 7 ways to get from Valence to Santander by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car
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Train, fly to Santander Airport
best- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane LYS - SDR
6h 52m€109–340Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valence to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1156
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Bilb-Stder / ...
14h 30m€82–130Train
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
13h 32m€222–413Drive 954.5 km
- Drive from Valence to Santandercar 954.5 km
9h 6m€153–220Train, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LYS - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
8h 12m€114–374Train, bus
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Matiko-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
15h 47m€160–277Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
17h 20m€86–147
Valence to Santander by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Santander is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Valence to Santander is to train and fly which takes 6h 52m and costs €100 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Valence to Santander. However, there are services departing from Valence and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Valence to Santander. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Santander via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.
The distance between Valence and Santander is 846 km. The road distance is 954.5 km.
The best way to get from Valence to Santander without a car is to train which takes 13h 32m and costs €220 - €420.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Valence to Santander, including transfers.
Valence to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Valence station.
Valence to Santander train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Ville station.
The best way to get from Valence to Santander is to train which takes 13h 32m and costs €220 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 14h 30m.
What companies run services between Valence, France and Santander, Spain?
You can take a train from Valence Ville to Santander via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 13h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valence to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Bilbao and Bilbao Intermodal in around 14h 30m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–440
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Valence to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Valence to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bilbao station.
Valence to Santander train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Santander is 954 km. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Valence to Santander.
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