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Compare train, coach and flight for Valencia to Santander
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Santander 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 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a flight costs an average of £331.
Distance: 528 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
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£331 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price | £104 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Santander:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Valencia to Santander costing on average £33.
A train is £306 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Santander costing on average £331.
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Coach takes on average 10h 28m.
You'll arrive about 4h 29m sooner (2h 14m by flight vs 6h 43m by car). Tickets start at around £331 compared to roughly £104 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Valencia to Santander
How to get to Santander from Valencia by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valencia to Santander is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
BILMAN10:5010h40Valencia, Estació d'autobusos21:30Santander, Estación de Autobuses£451One-way0 changes
Cheapest
BILMAN10:5010h40Valencia, Estació d'autobusos21:30Santander, Estación de Autobuses£451One-way0 changes
Fastest
IB1082 · IB106517:404h10Valencia Airport21:50Santander Airport£6301One-way1 change
Other options
IB1086 · IB4936:0011h00Valencia Airport17:00Santander Airport£1631One-way1 change
IB1084 · IB4936:1510h45Valencia Airport17:00Santander Airport£1721One-way1 change
IB1080 · IB4939:407h20Valencia Airport17:00Santander Airport£3191One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Santander:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Valencia to Santander costing on average £33.
A train is £306 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Santander costing on average £331.
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Coach takes on average 10h 28m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valencia and Santander as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Valencia Airport and arrive in Santander Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla and arrive in Santander station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos and arrive in Santander, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Bilman Bus, Alsa, TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L to go to Santander by coach.
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA to go to Santander by train.
- Travel with Air Nostrum, Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair, Iberia to go to Santander by flight.
- 2 direct coaches per day with Bilman Bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea, Ryanair.
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