There are 9 ways to get from Santander to London by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), 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 London Stansted Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SDR - STN
2h 45m£49–190Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
15h£226–446Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus FlixBus 783
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 1700 / ...
23h 40m£97–163Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Londoncar
24h 14m£143–668Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SDR - LHR
4h 44m£152–545Train
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
16h 16m£237–444Bus
- Take the bus from Santander to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
25h 21m£105–193Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo
31h 34m£112–581Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Santander to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
14h 43m£299–381
Santander to London by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to London is to fly which costs £45 - £190 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to London is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs £45 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to London. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at London Victoria via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to London. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaye, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 16m.
The distance between Santander and London is 655 miles.
The best way to get from Santander to London without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h and costs £220 - £450.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Santander to London, including transfers.
Santander to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to London train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to London is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs £95 - £170 and takes 23h 40m, you could also train, which costs £230 - £450 and takes 16h 16m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and London, England?
Ryanair UK and Ryanair fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to London Victoria via Paris and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 23h 40m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–410
Flights from Santander Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–450
Flights from Santander Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
Flights from Santander Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–320
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–410
Flights from Santander Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
Flights from Santander Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–320
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Santander Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £85–180
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Euskotren
- 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
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- 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
- £14–23
- 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
- £65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Santander to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- 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
Car ferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £75–550
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £75–170
- Car Single Ticket
- £180–550
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
London is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 9:07 AM in Santander and 8:07 AM in London.
Santander to London train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao station.
Book your Santander to London bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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