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

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Reading is to car ferry and train which costs £45 - £210 and takes 32h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santander to Reading is to fly and train which takes 3h 44m and costs £95 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Reading. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Bridge Street via Paris, Calais, London Victoria and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 14m.

How far is it from Santander to Reading?

The distance between Santander and Reading is 696 miles.

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

The best way to get from Santander to Reading without a car is to bus which takes 23h 14m and costs £80 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Santander to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Reading bus from?

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

Where does the Santander to Reading bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Santander and Reading?

Reading is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 1:26 AM in Santander and 12:26 AM in Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1397+ hotels available in Reading.

Santander to Reading - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Santander to Reading by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, 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 Santander Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)SDR - STN
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
3h 44m
£96–265
Car ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Port
2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to BasingstokePortsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
32h 14m
£49–203
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 Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
23h 14m
£81–164
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
2. Drive from Plymouth to Reading
23h 22m
£108–658
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Santander to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Reading
15h 1m
Fly Santander Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)SDR - LHR
2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
5h 22m
£96–284
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)BIO - LHR
3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
7h 4m
£90–237
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Santander to Basurto Hospital
2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Lille
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
23h 39m
£118–482
Car ferry, train via Plymouth
1. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
2. Take the train from Plymouth to ReadingPenzance - London Paddington / ...
24h 10m
£110–706

Santander to Reading by train, foot, bus, and subway

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23h 39mAverage Duration

£118Cheapest Price

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Distance: 691.7 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Santander to Bridge Street via Paris, Calais, London Victoria, and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride in around 23h 14m.

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