There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Ballintoy by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
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Fly Santander Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)SDR - BFS
- Take the train from Antrim to Coleraine
8h 14m£66–202Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)BIO - LDY
12h 7m£58–226Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Santander to Bilbao
- Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Ballintoy
34h 33m£107–248Fly Santander Airport to Dublin Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)SDR - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Coleraine
7h 56m£82–186Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)BIO - BHD
- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Coleraine
12h 31m£97–246Fly Santander Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)SDR - BHD
- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Coleraine
9h 54m£88–279Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)BIO - BFS
- Take the train from Antrim to Coleraine
12h 2m£87–187Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BIO - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Coleraine
12h 9m£87–201
Santander Airport (SDR) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Ballintoy is to fly and bus and train which costs £80 - £190 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Ballintoy is to fly and bus and train which takes 7h 56m and costs £80 - £190.
The distance between Santander and Ballintoy is 854 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Santander to Ballintoy, including transfers.
Ballintoy is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 2:31 PM in Santander and 1:31 PM in Ballintoy.
There are 733+ hotels available in Ballintoy.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Ballintoy, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Santander to Ballintoy. However, you can fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Antrim Depot, walk to Antrim, take the train to Coleraine, walk to Coleraine Buscentre, then take the line 172 bus to Main Street. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santander to Ballintoy via Bilbao and Rosslare Harbour in around 34h 33m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Bilbao Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Bilbao Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–210
Flights from Santander Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–270
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Belfast International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Belfast International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–130
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
Flights from Bilbao Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Bilbao Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Santander Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
Flights from Santander Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Santander Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Santander Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
Flights from Santander Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Santander Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Santander Airport to Belfast International Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Santander Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Antrim to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Great Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Lanyon Place to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
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