There are 13 ways to get from Chesterfield to Santander by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car, car ferry, bus, or car train
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Santander Airport
best- Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santander Airport (SDR)MAN - SDR
6h 21m€103–365Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris to Santander
27h 57m€68–230Train
- Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to PerpignanTgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to SantanderAlv / ...
23h 24m€315–1,027Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Chesterfield to Plymouth
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
24h 50m€150–808Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)MAN - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
8h 48m€88–225Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intl
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)STN - SDR
7h 35m€117–628Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intl
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)LHR - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
9h 39m€121–583Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)LGW - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
9h 41m€89–513Train to Luton Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)LTN - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
9h 3m€126–301Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Chesterfield to PlymouthEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
26h 27m€214–1,113Train, car ferry via Portsmouth
- Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbour
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santander
39h 28m€89–546Train, car ferry via Portsmouth #2
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Central
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santander
40h 14m€101–401Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Chesterfield to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santander
16h 25m
Chesterfield to Santander by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Santander is to bus which costs €65 - €230 and takes 27h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Santander is to train and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs €100 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield station to Santander. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Santander via London Victoria and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Santander. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Santander via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Perpignan, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 24m.
The distance between Chesterfield and Santander is 1221 km.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Santander without a car is to train which takes 23h 24m and costs €310 - €1100.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Chesterfield to Santander, including transfers.
Chesterfield to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Station.
Chesterfield to Santander train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Chesterfield station.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Santander is to train which takes 23h 24m and costs €310 - €1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €230 and takes 27h 57m.
What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Santander, Spain?
You can take a train from Chesterfield to Santander via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Perpignan, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 23h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Santander via London Victoria and Paris in around 27h 57m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bilbao Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–310
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chesterfield to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- €45–75
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Perpignan to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Chesterfield to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–410
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- €130–200
- 1st Class
- €300–410
Train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–60
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–700
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
- Adult
- €75–95
- Car
- €230–330
- Single Ticket
- €100–220
- Car Single Ticket
- €280–700
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Chesterfield to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Santander is 1h ahead of Chesterfield. It is currently 4:21 PM in Chesterfield and 5:21 PM in Santander.
Chesterfield to Santander train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Chesterfield to Santander train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Chesterfield to Santander bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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