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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Santanderby plane, train, bus, car, car ferry or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Santander by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santander Airport (SDR)planeLHR - SDR
    6h 48m
    €67–303

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeLGW - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    7h 56m
    €53–209

  3. Train, bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv RoissytrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Bordeaux St JeantrainTgv
    4. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santanderbus
    16h 26m
    €155–745

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Plymouthcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    23h 41m
    €131–782

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to SantanderbusFlixBus 783 / ...
    24h 27m
    €61–197

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

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)planeSTN - SDR
    5h 39m
    €94–277

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeLHR - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    7h 14m
    €76–230

  8. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeLTN - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    8h 35m
    €93–255

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    3. Take the train from Basurto Hospital to Santandertrain
    24h 41m
    €92–525

  10. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Hard Interchangebus030 / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
    35h 44m
    €111–641

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar
    14h 17m

Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Santander by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration16h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€155Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station, England and Santander, Spain?

Iberia, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santander Airport (SDR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Santander via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, and Paris in around 24h 27m.

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