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

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There are 14 ways to get from Durham to Santander by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car train

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  1. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane EDI - SDR
    6h 44m
    €118–280

  2. Fly Newcastle to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane NCL - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    10h 4m
    €75–188

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Santanderbus bus
    16h 46m
    €270–626

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Durham to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    26h 46m
    €183–857

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrival Hallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Santanderbus bus
    29h 25m
    €92–188

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane MAN - SDR
    6h 57m
    €126–290

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

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAN - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    9h 47m
    €100–288

  8. Fly Newcastle to Santander Airport

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane NCL - SDR
    14h 38m
    €126–200

  9. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MME - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    11h 38m
    €117–474

  10. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane STN - SDR
    8h 41m
    €96–359

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    5. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    24h 13m
    €289–795

  12. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Durham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    41h 55m
    €150–984

  13. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus bus 030
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    43h 55m
    €129–690

  14. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Durham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar car
    18h 34m

Durham to Santander by train, foot, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration16h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€270Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Durham, England and Santander, Spain?

You can take a bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to Santander via London Victoria Coach Station Arrival Hall, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 29h 25m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Newcastle (NCL) to Santander Airport (SDR) twice a week.

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