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There are 11 ways to get from Brighton to Santander by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane LGW - SDR
    6h 55m
    €101–237

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Santanderbus bus
    26h 34m
    €59–253

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbaobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bilbao to Santanderbus bus
    15h 37m
    €211–589

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brighton to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    24h 18m
    €135–786

  5. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LGW - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    7h 10m
    €60–205

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane STN - SDR
    6h 1m
    €88–298

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LHR - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    8h 55m
    €103–318

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LTN - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    8h 50m
    €107–307

  9. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Asturias Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane plane LGW - OVD
    2. Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oviedo to Santander E.A.bus bus
    9h 2m
    €74–253

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Chichestertrain train Brighton - Southampton Central / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    36h 2m
    €108–627

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar car
    14h 58m

Brighton to Santander by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration15h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€211Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brighton, England and Santander, Spain?

Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santander Airport (SDR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Santander via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris in around 26h 34m.

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