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How to get fromVigo to Santander (Port)by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, plane, or towncar

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There are 9 ways to get from Vigo to Santander (Port) by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, plane, or towncar

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  1. Train via Madrid (Renfe)

    best
    1. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    9h 9m
    €137–243

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vigo to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus ALSA - Tuy-Irun
    11h 8m
    €55–95

  3. Drive  552.6 km

    1. Drive from Vigo to Santander (Port)car car 552.6 km
    5h 39m
    €90–130

  4. Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    2. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane SCQ - SDR
    6h 14m
    €108–366

  5. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Palenciatrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Palencia to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    10h 55m
    €99–143

  6. Bus via Braga

    1. Take the bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Braga to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus FlixBus 783
    13h 8m
    €66–101

  7. Fly Vigo to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane VGO - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    7h 52m
    €107–319

  8. Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    2. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane SCQ - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    7h 17m
    €93–303

  9. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take a town car from Vigo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane OPO - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    8h 55m
    €225–367

Vigo to Santander (Port) by train (Renfe)

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration9h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,081.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Vigo, Spain and Santander (Port), Spain?

You can take a train from Vigo Urzaiz to Valdecilla la Marga via Madrid Chamartín and Santander in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Vigo to Estación de autobuses de Santander once daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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