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How to get fromSantander to Bournemouthby plane, train, car ferry, car, bus or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Bournemouth by plane, train, car ferry, car, bus, or car train

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  1. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeSDR - STN
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
    5h 8m
    £90–286

  2. Car ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to BournemouthtrainLondon Waterloo - Poole / ...
    31h 53m
    £40–180

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
    2. Drive from Plymouth to Bournemouthcar
    22h 30m
    £98–638

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Parisbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus035 / ...
    24h 31m
    £77–174

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Santander to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Bournemouthcar
    16h 17m

  6. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeSDR - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
    8h
    £91–351

  7. Car ferry, train via Plymouth

    1. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Readingtrain
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
    26h 5m
    £127–763

Santander to Bournemouth by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration24h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a bus from Santander to Bournemouth Station via Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 24h 31m.

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