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How to get fromGuildford to Santanderby plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, car train, or ferry

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

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane LHR - SDR
    7h 11m
    €216–439

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LGW - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    7h 37m
    €51–179

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Guildford to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    23h 41m
    €156–780

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Basurto Hospital to Santandertrain train
    25h 24m
    €188–330

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Guildford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar car
    14h 43m
    €363–464

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

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane STN - SDR
    6h 16m
    €69–263

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LHR - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    7h 54m
    €60–235

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

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LTN - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    8h 52m
    €68–180

  9. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    25h 50m
    €208–893

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    26h 15m
    €116–194

  11. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry ferry Gb Pme-Es Sdr
    35h 9m
    €265–287

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

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration25h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 967.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Santander, Spain?

Iberia, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santander Airport (SDR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris in around 26h 15m.

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