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

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There are 11 ways to get from Newhaven to Santander by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane LGW - SDR
    7h 32m
    €112–355

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LGW - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    8h
    €55–182

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Newhaven to Dieppeferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Dieppe to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Massy - Palaiseautrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Santanderbus bus
    20h 16m
    €232–413

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Newhaven to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    24h 37m
    €163–790

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    28h 18m
    €133–249

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

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane STN - SDR
    6h 48m
    €93–335

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LHR - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    9h 46m
    €102–313

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

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LTN - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    9h 43m
    €85–234

  9. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane LGW - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    10h 40m
    €102–352

  10. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Chichestertrain train Brighton - Chichester / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry ferry Gb Pme-Es Sdr
    36h 51m
    €223–413

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Newhaven to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar car
    14h 48m
    €344–452

Newhaven to Santander by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration28h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 950.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Newhaven, East Sussex, England and Santander, Spain?

Iberia, 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 Elim Church to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Old Steine, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris in around 28h 18m.

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