What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Penzance?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Penzance is to bus which costs £80 - £220 and takes 30h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Penzance?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Penzance is to fly and train which takes 9h 57m and costs £80 - £300.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Penzance?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Albert Pier Road via Paris, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 33m.

How far is it from Santander to Penzance?

The distance between Santander and Penzance is 582 miles.

How do I travel from Santander to Penzance without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Penzance without a car is to bus which takes 30h 33m and costs £80 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Santander to Penzance?

It takes approximately 21h 34m to get from Santander to Penzance, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Penzance bus from?

Santander to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Santander station.

Where does the Santander to Penzance bus arrive?

Santander to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

What is the time difference between Santander and Penzance?

Penzance is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 8:11 AM in Santander and 7:11 AM in Penzance.

How do I get a bus ticket from Santander to Penzance?

Book your Santander to Penzance bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Penzance?

There are 2392+ hotels available in Penzance.

Santander to Penzance - 5 ways to travel via train, car ferry, car, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Santander to Penzance by car ferry, car, bus, car train, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry, drive
best
1. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
2. Drive from Plymouth to Penzance
21h 34m
£87–621
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)SDR - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzance
9h 57m
£81–296
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santander to Paris
2. Take the bus from Paris to Calais700
3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Albert Pier Road
30h 33m
£84–214
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Santander to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Penzance
19h 1m
Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)SDR - NQY
2. Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Albert Pier Road
17h 14m
£106–368

Santander Airport (SDR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

10Weekly Planes

21h 22mAverage Duration

£100Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Santander to Penzance.

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Distance: 578.7 mi
Duration: 21h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Santander to Albert Pier Road via Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 30h 33m.

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