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

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There are 10 ways to get from Ireland to Santander by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Santander Airport

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane DUB - SDR
    4h 48m
    €74–203

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Santandercar car
    30h 14m
    €80–298

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Santanderbus bus
    4d 7h
    €131–411

  4. Fly Shannon Airport to Santander Airport

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane SNN - SDR
    11h 2m
    €86–298

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Santander Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane ORK - SDR
    7h
    €74–286

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUB - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    7h 43m
    €83–211

  7. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane BFS - SDR
    9h 15m
    €83–252

  8. Fly Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ORK - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    7h 5m
    €78–234

  9. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Santurce/Santurtzi to Santander E.A.bus bus
    34h 13m
    €76–289

  10. Ferry, train, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    36h 25m
    €230–1,132

Ireland to Santander by train, car ferry, taxi, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration34h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ireland and Santander, Spain?

Ryanair flies from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santander Airport (SDR) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to Santander via Dublin, Rădăuți, Rădăuţi, and Suceava in around 4d 7h.

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