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How to Travel from

Madrid to Cantabria

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Transport providers

Airlines

Air Europa

Website:
aireuropa.com
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$215.18

Iberia

Website:
iberia.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Parayas
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$341.76
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$278.47

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Reinosa
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.96–$51.09

Renfe Cercanias

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/es/cercanias
Train from Estación de tren Santander to Estación
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.80–$4.94

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Reinosa
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.71–$54.43
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$15.19
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Santander
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.87–$52.17

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72

International Regular Bus Castro

Phone:
0034942867026
Website:
irb-grupo.com/es/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Castro
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.15

Other operators

BlaBlaCar.es

Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Madrid to Santander
Ave. Duration:
5h 21m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$21.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Cantabria?

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Cantabria is to train which costs $31.52 - $44.57 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to Cantabria?

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Cantabria is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $70.65 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Cantabria?

No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Cantabria. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Helguera via Reinosa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Madrid and Cantabria?

No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Cantabria. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Estación de tren Molledo-Portolín via Estación de tren Reinosa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Madrid to Cantabria?

The distance between Madrid and Cantabria is 387 km. The road distance is 408.8 km.

How do I travel from Madrid to Cantabria without a car?

The best way to get from Madrid to Cantabria without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $31.52 - $44.57 .

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Cantabria?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Madrid to Cantabria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Cantabria bus from?

Madrid to Cantabria bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Cantabria train from?

Madrid to Cantabria train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.

Train or bus from Madrid to Cantabria?

The best way to get from Madrid to Cantabria is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $31.52 - $44.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $33.70 - $50 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Madrid to Cantabria bus arrive?

Madrid to Cantabria bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Reinosa station.

Where does the Madrid to Cantabria train arrive?

Madrid to Cantabria train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Reinosa station.

Can I drive from Madrid to Cantabria?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Cantabria is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Madrid to Cantabria.

How do I get a bus ticket from Madrid to Cantabria?

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Where can I stay near Cantabria?

There are 397+ hotels available in Cantabria. Prices start at $41.26 per night.
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