There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Cambridge by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, ferry, 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
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SDR - STN
2h 44m£44–196Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
13h 49m£285–491Bus, train via Lille
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus
21h 16m£151–257Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Cambridgecar
24h 53m£153–688Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Cambridgetrain
34h 54m£241–459Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Santander to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cambridgecar
15h 15m£311–399
Santander to Cambridge by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Cambridge is to fly which costs £40 - £200 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Cambridge is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs £40 - £200.
The distance between Santander and Cambridge is 643 miles.
The best way to get from Santander to Cambridge without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 49m and costs £280 - £500.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Santander to Cambridge, including transfers.
Cambridge is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 9:14 PM in Santander and 8:14 PM in Cambridge.
There are 892+ hotels available in Cambridge.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Cambridge, England?
Ryanair UK and Ryanair fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £130–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- 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
- £240–600
Ferry from Santander to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £170–330
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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