There are 7 ways to get from Santander to England 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 to Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SDR - MAN
2h 16m£49–185Bus, 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
13h 27m£280–461Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus FlixBus 783
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 59m£103–165Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Londoncar
24h 14m£143–673Fly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SDR - STN
3h 10m£53–206Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry Es Sdr-Gb Pme
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo
33h 5m£233–267Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Santander to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
14h 44m£303–387
Santander to England by bus, foot, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to England is to fly which costs £50 - £210 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to England is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs £45 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to England. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Trafalgar Square via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Westminster Cathedral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 59m.
The distance between Santander and England is 705 miles.
The best way to get from Santander to England without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 27m and costs £280 - £470.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Santander to England, including transfers.
Santander to England bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to England is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £170 and takes 22h 59m.
Santander to England bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
England is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 2:38 AM in Santander and 1:38 AM in England.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and England?
Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and Iberia fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Trafalgar Square via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Westminster Cathedral in around 22h 59m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Santander Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Santander Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Manchester Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- 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
- £14–22
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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
- £204
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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