There are 11 ways to get from Lewes to Santander by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, car train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Santander Airport
best- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane LGW - SDR
7h 9m€123–441Fly London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LGW - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
7h 18m€50–187Train, bus
- Take the train from Lewes to East Croydontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santanderbus
22h 55m€231–389Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lewes to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
24h 21m€175–844Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lewes to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar
14h 44m€378–495Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane STN - SDR
6h 12m€85–298Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane LHR - SDR
8h 29m€238–496Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LHR - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
8h 58m€82–282Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lewes to East Croydontrain
- Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LTN - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
8h 55m€91–211Bus
- Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoriabus 817
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Santanderbus
27h 25m€135–218Train, ferry
- Take the train from Brighton to Coshamtrain Brighton - Southampton Central / ...
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry Gb Pme-Es Sdr
36h 16m€272–295
Lewes to Santander by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Santander is to fly and bus which costs €50 - €190 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lewes to Santander is to train and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs €85 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Lewes to Santander. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Santander via Old Steine, London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.
The distance between Lewes and Santander is 940 km.
The best way to get from Lewes to Santander without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 55m and costs €230 - €390.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Lewes to Santander, including transfers.
Lewes to Santander bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.
The best way to get from Lewes to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs €120 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €220 and takes 27h 25m.
Lewes to Santander bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Santander is 1h ahead of Lewes. It is currently 6:58 AM in Lewes and 7:58 AM in Santander.
What companies run services between Lewes, England and Santander, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santander Airport (SDR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Santander via Old Steine, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 27h 25m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santander Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €26–140
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santander Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €26–140
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–140
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Lewes to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Southern
Train from Lewes to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Southern
Train from Lewes to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Southern
Train from Lewes to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Southern
Train from Lewes to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Cosham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Old Steine to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- National Express
- 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
- €110–750
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €110–230
- Car Single Ticket
- €290–750
Ferry from Portsmouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €244
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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