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There are 12 ways to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Santander by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Paris NordtrainTgv
    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
    15h 20m
    €166–328

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calais to Lillebus
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    23h 32m
    €50–153

  3. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Calais to Parisbus1710 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to SantanderbusFlixBus 783 / ...
    17h 46m
    €63–132

  4. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus814 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
    40h 18m
    €117–677

  5. Drive 1,258.5 km

    1. Drive from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Santandercar1,258.5 km
    12h 16m
    €199–288

  6. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeORY - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    11h 20m
    €99–291

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeBRU - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    11h 20m
    €99–302

  8. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeCDG - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    10h 50m
    €120–367

  9. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
    4. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Santander Airport (SDR)planeCRL - SDR
    9h 23m
    €124–298

  10. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)planeCDG - BIQ
    4. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    5. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    11h 55m
    €179–475

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

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)planeSTN - SDR
    10h 25m
    €145–627

  12. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeAMS - BIO
    5. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    13h 24m
    €180–452

Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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