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Compare train and bus for Castelló de la Plana to Santander
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castelló de la Plana to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, while a train costs an average of $124.
Distance: 309 miles (498 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Castelló de la Plana to Santander:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castelló de la Plana to Santander costing on average $124 (€101).
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 10h 49m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $180 (€147) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $108 (€88). The journey takes 10h 19m versus 6h 41m 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.
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How to get from Castelló de la Plana to Santander by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Castelló de la Plana to Santander is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:17 AM11h12Castelló de la Plana10:29 PMSantander$971One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 11:17 AM11h12Castelló de la Plana10:29 PMSantander$971One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 2:11 PM9h17Castelló de la Plana11:28 PMSantander$1311One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 6:00 AM12h04Castelló de la Plana6:04 PMSantander$1431One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Castelló de la Plana to Santander:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castelló de la Plana to Santander costing on average $124 (€101).
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 10h 49m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Castelló de la Plana and Santander as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Castellon Airport and arrive in Santander Airport.
- Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum to go to Santander by flight.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, AVE to go to Santander by train.
- Travel with Bilman Bus, Hife, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Santander by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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