What is the cheapest way to get from England to Santander?

The cheapest way to get from England to Santander is to bus which costs €70 - €150 and takes 23h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from England to Santander?

The fastest way to get from England to Santander is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs €70 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between England and Santander?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Santander. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Santander via London Victoria, Dover and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 34m.

How far is it from England to Santander?

The distance between England and Santander is 1051 km.

How do I travel from England to Santander without a car?

The best way to get from England to Santander without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 2m and costs €210 - €500.

How long does it take to get from England to Santander?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from England to Santander, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Santander bus from?

England to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Bus or fly from England to Santander?

The best way to get from England to Santander is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €75 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 23h 34m.

Where does the England to Santander bus arrive?

England to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.

What is the time difference between England and Santander?

Santander is 1h ahead of England. It is currently 11:06 AM in England and 12:06 PM in Santander.

Where can I stay near Santander?

There are 1461+ hotels available in Santander.

England to Santander - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly London Stansted Airport to Santander Airport
best
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane STN - SDR
4h 57m
€77–254
Train, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
35h 46m
€65–305
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Santanderbus
14h 2m
€215–496
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris to Santanderbus
23h 34m
€71–142
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Plymouthcar
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
24h 13m
€135–786
Fly Manchester Airport to Santander Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MAN - SDR
4h 19m
€71–186
Fly Manchester Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAN - BIO
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
7h 16m
€70–184
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LHR - BIO
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
7h 34m
€73–266
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LGW - BIO
3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
7h 28m
€66–211
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LTN - BIO
3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
7h 56m
€94–271
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar
14h 38m

England to Santander by subway, train, foot, and bus

3Weekly Services

14h 2mAverage Duration

€215Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,051.3 km
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between England and Santander, Spain?

Ryanair UK and Ryanair fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Santander via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 23h 34m.

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