There are 7 ways to get from Santander to London by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, or car train
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Fly to London Stansted Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)SDR - STN
2h 45m£69–209Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Port
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London WaterlooPortsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo
31h 37m£53–222Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Irun
- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
13h 15m£119–549Bus
- Take the bus from Santander to Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to Calais700
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
21h 16m£69–139Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Drive from Plymouth to London
23h 56m£118–673Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)SDR - LHR
4h 40m£81–268Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Santander to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to London
14h 34m
Santander to London by bus, train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to London is to bus which costs £65 - £140 and takes 21h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to London is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs £65 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to London. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at London Victoria via Paris and Calais. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 16m.
The distance between Santander and London is 655 miles.
The best way to get from Santander to London without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 15m and costs £110 - £550.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Santander to London, including transfers.
Santander to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to London is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs £65 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £140 and takes 21h 16m.
Santander to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
London is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 4:02 AM in Santander and 3:02 AM in London.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and London, England?
Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander to London Victoria via Paris and Calais in around 21h 16m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–460
Flights from Santander Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Santander Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Santander Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Santander Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110–250
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £110–170
- Rail 1st Class
- £170–250
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Santander to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–600
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
- Adult
- £65–85
- Car
- £200–290
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
Car ferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
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