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There are 12 ways to get from Croydon to Santander by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, subway, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car train

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeLGW - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    7h 10m
    €51–205

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz CibouretrainTgv
    3. Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    14h 59m
    €215–557

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to SantanderbusFlixBus 783 / ...
    23h 48m
    €66–194

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Croydon to Plymouthcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    24h 18m
    €136–788

  5. Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)planeSTN - SDR
    5h 58m
    €90–293

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santander Airport (SDR)planeLHR - SDR
    8h 37m
    €98–346

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeLHR - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    8h 23m
    €103–270

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

    1. Take the train from East Croydon 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
    8h 13m
    €106–259

  9. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Asturias Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Asturias Airport (OVD)planeLGW - OVD
    2. Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus
    3. Take the bus from Oviedo to Santander E.A.bus
    8h 46m
    €70–252

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-RochtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to SantandertrainAlv / ...
    21h 53m
    €267–752

  11. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth HarbourtrainLondon Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
    35h 59m
    €122–650

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

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

Croydon to Santander by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€215Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Croydon, England and Santander, Spain?

You can take a train from East Croydon to Santander via London Victoria, London Victoria, and Paris in around 23h 48m. Alternatively, Iberia, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santander Airport (SDR) 3 times a day.

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