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How to get fromOxford to Santanderby train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, car train, or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Oxford to Santander by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, car train, or ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane LHR - SDR
    7h 21m
    €245–536

  2. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LGW - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    8h 59m
    €78–230

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Oxford to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    23h 38m
    €166–830

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Basurto Hospital to Santandertrain train
    25h 5m
    €222–389

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Oxford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar car
    15h 56m
    €376–492

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

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane STN - SDR
    6h 3m
    €91–299

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

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    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 15m
    €94–332

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BRS - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    8h 56m
    €101–229

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LTN - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    8h 48m
    €90–230

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    25h 41m
    €221–948

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Lhr / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    26h 27m
    €142–230

  12. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry ferry Gb Pme-Es Sdr
    37h 13m
    €287–305

Oxford to Santander by train, foot, bus, and car ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration25h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,054.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Queens Lane to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris in around 26h 27m.

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