What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Santander?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Santander is to fly and bus which costs €95 - €270 and takes 9h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Santander?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Santander is to train and fly which takes 7h 11m and costs €110 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Santander?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Santander. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Santander E.A. via London Victoria, Dover, Lille - Europe Train Station and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 59m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Santander?

The distance between Aberdeen and Santander is 1672 km.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Santander without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Santander without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h 2m and costs €330 - €700.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Santander?

It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Aberdeen to Santander, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Santander bus from?

Aberdeen to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Aberdeen to Santander?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Santander is to fly which takes 10h 24m and costs €75 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €240 and takes 39h 59m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Santander bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Aberdeen and Santander?

Santander is 1h ahead of Aberdeen. It is currently 3:52 AM in Aberdeen and 4:52 AM in Santander.

Where can I stay near Santander?

There are 2089+ hotels available in Santander.

Aberdeen to Santander - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Aberdeen to Santander by plane, bus, car, car ferry, train, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ABZ - BIO
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
9h 35m
€97–263
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Santander Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane ABZ - SDR
10h 24m
€75–280
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Plymouthcar
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
30h 17m
€242–941
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbaobus
5. Take the train from Basurto Hospital to Santandertrain
31h 2m
€331–687
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar
23h 3m
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Santander Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane EDI - SDR
7h 11m
€119–406
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane EDI - BIO
3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
10h 12m
€123–385
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane INV - BIO
3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
11h 51m
€126–269
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Plymouthtrain Aberdeen - Plymouth
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
33h 12m
€388–1,698
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus
4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbaobus
5. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
39h 59m
€144–233

Aberdeen to Santander by train, bus, and foot

7Weekly Services

31h 2mAverage Duration

€331Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,672.1 km
Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Santander, Spain?

Loganair, Ryanair UK, and two other airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Santander Airport (SDR) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Santander E.A. via London Victoria, Dover, Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 39h 59m.

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