There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Glasgow 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 Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SDR - GLA
5h 24m£62–206Bus, 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 London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
18h 23m£350–651Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Glasgowcar
28h 12m£203–773Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
32h 41m£143–353Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SDR - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3h 21m£67–161Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Santander to Plymouthferry Es Sdr-Gb Ply
- Take the train from Plymouth to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
33h 28m£470–723Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
45h 28m£278–554Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Santander to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar
20h 59m£396–531
Santander to Glasgow by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Glasgow is to fly and bus which costs £65 - £170 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Glasgow is to fly and bus which takes 3h 21m and costs £65 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 41m.
The distance between Santander and Glasgow is 874 miles.
The best way to get from Santander to Glasgow without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 23m and costs £350 - £650.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Santander to Glasgow, including transfers.
Santander to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Glasgow is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs £60 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £140 - £360 and takes 32h 41m.
Santander to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Glasgow is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 4:57 PM in Santander and 3:57 PM in Glasgow.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Glasgow, Scotland?
Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and easyJet fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Buchanan Bus Station via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 32h 41m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- 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 Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £150–280
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Santander to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £190–350
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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