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How to get fromSantander to Exeterby plane, train, car ferry, taxi, bus, car, car train, or ferry

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

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane SDR - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    6h 25m
    £94–203

  2. Car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Plymouth to Exetertaxi taxi
    21h 7m
    £293–833

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    27h 39m
    £119–197

  4. 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 Exetercar car
    17h 19m
    £342–447

  5. Fly Santander Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SDR - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    5h 48m
    £123–324

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane BIO - EXT
    10h 49m
    £130–247

  7. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Santander to Plymouthferry ferry Es Sdr-Gb Ply
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    23h 54m
    £189–209

Santander to Exeter by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration27h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 636 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bampfylde Street via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 27h 39m.

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