What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Santander?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Santander is to train and fly and bus which costs €75 - €240 and takes 8h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Santander?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Santander is to train and fly which takes 5h 50m and costs €70 - €290.

How far is it from Reading to Santander?

The distance between Reading and Santander is 1010 km.

How do I travel from Reading to Santander without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Santander without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 5m and costs €120 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Santander?

It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Reading to Santander, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Reading and Santander?

Santander is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 8:41 AM in Reading and 9:41 AM in Santander.

Where can I stay near Santander?

There are 2089+ hotels available in Santander.

Reading to Santander - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Santander Airport
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane LHR - SDR
7h 46m
€128–264
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Santander Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane STN - SDR
5h 50m
€71–283
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Reading to Plymouthcar
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
23h 38m
€125–772
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbaobus
4. Take the train from Basurto Hospital to Santandertrain
25h 5m
€128–298
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar
15h 5m
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LGW - BIO
3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
8h 12m
€77–240
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LHR - BIO
3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
7h 58m
€77–303
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LTN - BIO
4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
8h 32m
€81–307
Train, car ferry via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
24h 45m
€190–909
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
36h 35m
€125–668

Reading to Santander by train, subway, bus, and foot

7Weekly Services

25h 5mAverage Duration

€128Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,010.4 km
Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Santander, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Reading to Santander. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, then fly to Santander Airport (SDR). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Reading to Santander via Plymouth in around 23h 38m.

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