There are 10 ways to get from London to Santiago by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane LHR - SCQ
5h 55m€74–310Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Santiago De Compostelatrain Alv
24h 50m€513–821Train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the bus from Paris Dauphine to Orensebus
- Take the bus from Ourense to A Picotabus
28h 51m€241–383Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus
46h 7m€178–763Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane LGW - SCQ
6h 14m€78–248Fly London City Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane LCY - SCQ
8h 35m€224–487Fly London Stansted Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, bus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane STN - SCQ
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Rúa Valle Inclán to A Devesabus
6h 27m€92–300Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, bus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane LGW - OPO
- Take the bus from Maia, Porto to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus
9h 23m€83–245Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Stationbus
30h 1m€158–302Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
- Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Santiagocar
23h 15m€290–594
London to Santiago by train, bus, car ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Santiago is to train and fly which costs €75 - €250 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from London to Santiago is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs €70 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Santiago. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at A Devesa via Dover, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Santiago de Compostela - Plaza de Galicia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Santiago. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Santiago De Compostela via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
The distance between London and Santiago is 1167 km.
The best way to get from London to Santiago without a car is to train which takes 24h 50m and costs €500 - €850.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from London to Santiago, including transfers.
London to Santiago bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Santiago train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Santiago is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs €70 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €500 - €850 and takes 24h 50m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €310 and takes 30h 1m.
What companies run services between London, England and Santiago, Galicia, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Santiago de Compostela - Sar via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Santiago De Compostela, and Santiago de Compostela - Plaza de Galicia in around 24h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from London City Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
Flights from London City Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–750
Flights from London City Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–360
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–360
Flights from London City Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from London City Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €220–350
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- [email protected]
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Paris Dauphine to Orense
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Ourense to A Picota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 986 85 66 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autocaresriasbaixas.com
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Rúa Valle Inclán to A Devesa
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- autocaresriasbaixas.com
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Maia, Porto to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- €210–600
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
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