There are 11 ways to get from Halifax to Santander by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, 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 Leeds Bradford International Airport to Santander Airport
best- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane LBA - SDR
10h 3m€74–157Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Halifax to Plymouthcar
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
25h 45m€160–822Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbaobus
- Take the train from Basurto Hospital to Santandertrain
27h 28m€219–408Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Halifax to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar
17h 49mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MAN - SDR
5h 53m€76–243Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAN - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
8h 45m€85–212Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LBA - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
10h 35m€83–196Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Leeds to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
29h 17m€233–1,202Bus
- Take the bus from Bradford to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbaobus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
34h 28m€116–187Train, car ferry via Portsmouth
- Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
41h 42m€210–944Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Halifax lay-by, Winding Rd to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
42h 42m€141–681
Halifax to Santander by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Santander is to fly and bus which costs €80 - €200 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Santander is to train and fly which takes 5h 53m and costs €75 - €250.
The distance between Halifax and Santander is 1203 km.
The best way to get from Halifax to Santander without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 28m and costs €210 - €410.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Halifax to Santander, including transfers.
The best way to get from Halifax to Santander is to fly which takes 10h 3m and costs €70 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 34h 28m.
Santander is 1h ahead of Halifax. It is currently 12:23 PM in Halifax and 1:23 PM in Santander.
There are 2089+ hotels available in Santander.
What companies run services between Halifax, England and Santander, Spain?
Ryanair, Jet2.com, and four other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Santander Airport (SDR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Santander E.A. via Ice Arena I, Bradford, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Brussels-Nord, Bruxelles-Midi, Brussels - Midi Train Station, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 34h 28m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Santander Airport via Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Santander Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bilbao Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- €100–150
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €65–95
- Comfort
- €75–110
- Premium
- €100–140
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Basurto Hospital to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Halifax to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- €7–11
Train from Leeds to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–490
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- €150–230
- 1st Class
- €350–490
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- €110–160
- 1st Class
- €240–330
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- €30–45
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Bradford to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–40
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Halifax lay-by, Winding Rd to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–700
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Adult
- €75–100
- Car
- €230–330
- Single Ticket
- €100–220
- Car Single Ticket
- €280–700
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Adult
- €90–120
- Car
- €290–400
- Single Ticket
- €90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- €210–600
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