There are 3 ways to get from Villaviciosa to Santander by train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Villaviciosa to Santander by bus, foot, and train (Renfe)
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The cheapest way to get from Villaviciosa to Santander is to train which costs €15 - €28 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Villaviciosa to Santander is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Villaviciosa to Santander. However, there are services departing from [VILLAVICIOSA] Estación Bus Villaviciosa [CTA 10079] and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Villaviciosa to Santander. However, there are services departing from Ribadesella/Ribeseya and arriving at Santander via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Villaviciosa and Santander is 163 km. The road distance is 150.9 km.
The best way to get from Villaviciosa to Santander without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €15 - €28.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Villaviciosa to Santander, including transfers.
Villaviciosa to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón station.
Villaviciosa to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Ribadesella/Ribeseya station.
The best way to get from Villaviciosa to Santander is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €15 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Villaviciosa, Asturias, Spain and Santander, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Ribadesella/Ribeseya to Santander twice daily. Tickets cost €12–23 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Estación de autobuses de Santander 5 times a day. Tickets cost €19–30 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ribadesella/Ribeseya to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Villaviciosa to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Villaviciosa to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villaviciosa to Santander is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Villaviciosa to Santander.
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