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How to get fromSantander to Leedsby plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar) or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Santander to Leeds by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car train

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeSDR - LBA
    7h 12m
    £60–290

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Irunbus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St JeantrainTer
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lille EuropetrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
    17h 56m
    £178–636

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
    2. Drive from Plymouth to Leedscar
    25h 16m
    £143–713

  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 Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus426 / ...
    25h 54m
    £80–179

  5. Fly Santander Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSDR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
    3h 58m
    £85–199

  6. Fly Santander Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeSDR - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain
    6h 19m
    £95–272

  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeBIO - LBA
    9h 24m
    £78–155

  8. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBIO - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
    8h 10m
    £73–190

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartíntrainAlv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille EuropetrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
    23h 19m
    £247–718

  10. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain
    37h 11m
    £97–493

  11. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus160
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus131 / ...
    39h 2m
    £66–273

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Santander to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Leedscar
    17h 26m

Santander to Leeds by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration17h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£178Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Leeds, England?

Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and Jet2.com fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 25h 54m.

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