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

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There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Dover by plane, train, bus, car ferry, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), car, or car train

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SDR - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    4h 25m
    £79–232

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    15h 14m
    £289–550

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calaisbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus bus 700
    20h 20m
    £107–173

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Dover Priorytrain train
    33h 55m
    £153–665

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    22h 42m
    £419–719

  6. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    4. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    26h 21m
    £131–307

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Santander to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    13h 35m
    £288–364

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Santander to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    14h 27m
    £177–294

Santander to Dover by bus, foot, and train

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration15h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 717.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Dover via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Calais, and Dover in around 20h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Dover Priory via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 22h 42m.

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