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Compare train, coach and flight for Santander to Vigo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santander to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a flight costs an average of £265.
Distance: 424 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£53 Average Price | £265 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £83 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Santander to Vigo
Compare the available ways to get from Santander to Vigo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Vigo:
A train is £28 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Santander to Vigo costing on average £53.
A train is £241 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Vigo costing on average £265.
Other travel options to Vigo take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
Coach takes on average 10h 9m.
Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £30. The journey takes 9h 39m versus 5h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Santander to Vigo
How to get to Vigo from Santander by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santander to Vigo is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal11:4510h15Santander, Estación de Autobuses22:00Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo£601One-way1 change
Cheapest
Normal · Normal11:4510h15Santander, Estación de Autobuses22:00Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo£601One-way1 change
Fastest
IB494 · IB113317:403h25Santander Airport21:05Vigo Airport£4991One-way1 change
Other options
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006227:1415h43Santander station22:57Vigo Urzáiz£651One-way1 change
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006227:0515h52Santander station22:57Vigo Urzáiz£681One-way1 change
04072 · 006227:0515h52Santander station22:57Vigo Urzáiz£691One-way1 change
Normal · Normal11:3010h30Santander, Estación de Autobuses22:00Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo£601One-way1 change
Normal3:4510h45Santander, Estación de Autobuses14:30Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo£641One-way0 changes
VY1597 · VY170018:404h00Santander Airport22:40Vigo Airport£1291One-way1 change
IB1060 · IB4679:203h30Santander Airport12:50Vigo Airport£1671One-way1 change
IB1060 · IB11339:2011h45Santander Airport21:05Vigo Airport£5371One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Vigo:
A train is £28 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Santander to Vigo costing on average £53.
A train is £241 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Vigo costing on average £265.
Other travel options to Vigo take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
Coach takes on average 10h 9m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santander and Vigo as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Santander Airport and arrive in Vigo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Santander station and arrive in Vigo Urzáiz.
- Coaches mostly depart from Santander, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO to go to Vigo by train.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Vigo by coach.
- Travel with Iberia, Vueling, CitizenPlane to go to Vigo by flight.
- 1 direct coaches per day with Alsa.
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