There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Leeds by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, ferry, 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.
Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane SDR - LBA
6h 4m£55–160Fly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SDR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
3h 58m£52–204Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
15h 16m£339–540Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Leedscar
25h 38m£168–713Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
27h 31m£120–200Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain
38h 44m£312–377Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
41h 32m£246–280Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Santander to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Leedscar
17h 40m£346–456
Santander to Leeds by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Leeds is to fly which costs £55 - £160 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Leeds is to fly and train which takes 3h 58m and costs £50 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 31m.
The distance between Santander and Leeds is 741 miles.
The best way to get from Santander to Leeds without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 16m and costs £330 - £550.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Santander to Leeds, including transfers.
Santander to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Leeds is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £120 - £200 and takes 27h 31m.
Santander to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Leeds is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 12:48 PM in Santander and 11:48 AM in Leeds.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Leeds, England?
Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 27h 31m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Santander Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Santander Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–300
Flights from Santander Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–310
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Manchester Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Manchester Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- ALSA
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £90–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
Ferry from Santander to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £204
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Santander to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £204
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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