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

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There are 8 ways to get from Santander to England by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SDR - MAN
    2h 17m
    £51–149

  2. Fly to Birmingham Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SDR - BHX
    2h 14m
    £36–158

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    13h 11m
    £261–444

  4. Bus, train via Lille

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    18h 48m
    £154–279

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Plymouth to Londoncar car
    24h 14m
    £143–668

  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SDR - STN
    3h 2m
    £50–196

  7. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo
    31h 34m
    £112–581

  8. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Santander to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar car
    14h 43m
    £299–380

Santander to England by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 700.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and England?

Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and Iberia fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) twice daily.

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