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How to get fromLuton to Santanderby plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Luton to Santander by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car train

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  1. Fly Luton Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LTN - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    5h 6m
    €28–119

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Santanderbus bus
    14h 20m
    €341–581

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Luton to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    24h 16m
    €166–795

  4. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus 757
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    24h 50m
    €129–224

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane STN - SDR
    5h 38m
    €75–252

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LGW - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    8h 26m
    €76–222

  7. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LHR - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    8h 1m
    €54–228

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    5. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    21h 59m
    €464–773

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus 757
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Santanderbus bus
    27h 29m
    €137–247

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Luton to East Croydontrain train
    2. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    37h 27m
    €164–751

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Luton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar car
    15h 6m
    €357–471

Luton to Santander by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration14h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€341Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,087 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 24h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luton to Santander via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 21h 59m.

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