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How to get fromChesterfield to Santanderby train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe) or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Chesterfield to Santander by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car train

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santander Airport (SDR)planeMAN - SDR
    5h 40m
    €95–237

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Santanderbus
    28h 2m
    €67–215

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz CibouretrainTgv
    4. Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    5. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    16h 26m
    €244–738

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chesterfield to Plymouthcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    24h 50m
    €150–808

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeMAN - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    8h 46m
    €84–215

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

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)planeSTN - SDR
    6h 53m
    €115–465

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

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeLTN - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    9h 2m
    €126–295

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeLGW - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    9h 41m
    €100–403

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

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeLHR - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    9h 37m
    €127–463

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-RochtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
    5. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to SantandertrainAlv / ...
    23h 20m
    €296–933

  11. Train, car ferry via London

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
    39h 24m
    €145–857

  12. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
    40h 6m
    €145–830

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chesterfield to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar
    16h 25m

Chesterfield to Santander by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration16h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€244Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Santander, Spain?

You can take a bus from Coach Station to Santander via London Victoria and Paris in around 28h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chesterfield to Santander via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 23h 20m.

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