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

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

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Penzance to Plymouthcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    21h 49m
    €97–732

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Santanderbus
    32h 16m
    €75–274

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Penzance to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar
    19h 1m

  4. Train to Exeter, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeEXT - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    13h 17m
    €175–514

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

    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeLHR - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    12h 46m
    €184–396

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeLGW - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    13h 36m
    €160–315

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeBRS - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    11h 47m
    €98–327

  8. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Santander Airport (SDR)planeNQY - SDR
    10h 28m
    €107–385

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Santander Airport (SDR)planeBRS - SDR
    12h 51m
    €109–399

  10. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeNQY - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
    12h 34m
    €111–343

Penzance to Santander by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration32h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Penzance, England and Santander, Spain?

You can take a bus from Albert Pier Road to Santander via London Victoria and Paris in around 32h 16m.

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