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Compare train and bus for Girona to Santander
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Girona to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a bus costs an average of $135.
Distance: 351 miles (566 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 49m Average total duration 14h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration Fastest 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Girona to Santander
Compare the available ways to get from Girona to Santander, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Girona to Santander:
A train is $124 (€104) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Girona to Santander costing on average $135 (€113).
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 49m.
Tickets start at around $135 (€113) compared to roughly $150 (€126) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 14h 19m versus 7h 58m 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 Girona to Santander
How to get from Girona to Santander by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Girona to Santander is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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VY120611:54 AM 8h41 Girona station 8:35 PM Santander Airport $44 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 09730+VY1206
11:54 AM 8h41 Girona station 8:35 PM Santander Airport $44 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
34092+VY12048:09 AM 4h31 Girona station 12:40 PM Santander Airport $53 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- 03662+VY1204
6:34 AM 6h06 Girona station 12:40 PM Santander Airport $46 1 One-way 1 transfer - 34082+VY1204
7:23 AM 5h17 Girona station 12:40 PM Santander Airport $53 1 One-way 1 transfer - 34262+VY1206
3:11 PM 5h24 Girona station 8:35 PM Santander Airport $53 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Girona to Santander:
A train is $124 (€104) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Girona to Santander costing on average $135 (€113).
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 49m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Girona and Santander as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Girona station and arrive in Santander station.
- Buses mostly depart from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos and arrive in Santander, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Santander by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA to go to Santander by train.
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