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

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There are 11 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Santander by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, 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 49m
    €72–293
  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus 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
    €53–200
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Plymouthcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    23h 41m
    €131–780
  4. 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 47m
    €89–530
  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar
    14h 39m
  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 46m
    €99–268
  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 15m
    €81–231
  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 48m
    €98–256
  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to SantanderbusFlixBus 783 / ...
    25h 3m
    €60–232
  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to PlymouthtrainLondon Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    26h 25m
    €154–960
  11. 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
    €60–242

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Santander by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration25h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, 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 London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris in around 25h 3m.

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