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

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There are 15 ways to get from Santander to York by bus, plane, train, car ferry, car, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car train

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

    best
    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 Yorktrain
    8h 39m
    £77–206

  2. Car ferry, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
    2. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus030
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
    35h 37m
    £74–370

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy TgvtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Massy 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 Yorktrain
    16h 20m
    £167–706

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
    2. Drive from Plymouth to Yorkcar
    25h 35m
    £148–713

  5. 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 Rail Stationbus436 / ...
    26h 59m
    £85–182

  6. 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 Yorktrain
    6h 41m
    £87–228

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain
    10h 2m
    £78–186

  8. 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 Yorktrain
    7h 58m
    £96–308

  9. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeBIO - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
    9h 2m
    £96–317

  10. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeBIO - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
    8h 46m
    £82–314

  11. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Humberside Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Humberside Airport (HUY)planeBIO - HUY
    3. Take the train from Barnetby to Doncastertrain
    4. Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain
    11h 42m
    £170–825

  12. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeBIO - LTN
    3. Take the train from Stevenage to Yorktrain
    9h 53m
    £115–343

  13. 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 Yorktrain
    22h 37m
    £251–743

  14. 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 Yorktrain
    37h
    £92–484

  15. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Santander to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Yorkcar
    17h 59m

Santander to York by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£167Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and York, England?

You can take a bus from Santander to Rail Station via Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 26h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to York via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 22h 37m.

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