There are 12 ways to get from Southern Cross, Watford to Santander by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), ferry, or car train
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane LHR - SDR
7h 14m€202–444Fly Luton Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LTN - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
7h 41m€34–150Train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Santanderbus
14h 14m€348–566Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Southern Cross, Watford to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
24h 1m€174–843Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Santanderbus 7783
25h 16m€130–212Fly London Stansted Airport to Santander Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane STN - SDR
5h 21m€61–281Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LHR - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
7h 43m€46–230Fly Luton Airport to Santander Airport
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane LTN - SDR
8h 2m€50–264Fly London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LGW - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
8h€60–204Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
21h 54m€456–722Train, ferry
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth Harbourtrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry Gb Pme-Es Sdr
37h 27m€291–339Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Southern Cross, Watford to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santandercar
15h 14m€386–507
Southern Cross, Watford to Santander by foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southern Cross, Watford to Santander is to fly and bus which costs €30 - €150 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Southern Cross, Watford to Santander is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €60 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Southern Cross, Watford to Santander. However, there are services departing from Railway Bridge and arriving at Santander via Black Boy PH, London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Southern Cross, Watford to Santander. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Santander via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 54m.
The distance between Southern Cross, Watford and Santander is 965 km.
The best way to get from Southern Cross, Watford to Santander without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 14m and costs €340 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Southern Cross, Watford to Santander, including transfers.
Southern Cross, Watford to Santander bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from London Victoria station.
Southern Cross, Watford to Santander train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Southern Cross, Watford to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs €200 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €220 and takes 25h 16m, you could also train, which costs €450 - €750 and takes 21h 54m.
What companies run services between Southern Cross, Watford, England and Santander, Spain?
British Airways, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santander Airport (SDR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Southern Cross, Watford to Santander via Railway Bridge, Black Boy PH, Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 25h 16m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Luton Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Luton Airport to Santander Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €26–140
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Luton Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Luton Airport to Santander Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €26–140
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Luton Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Luton Airport to Santander Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santander Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Santander Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €180–290
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €170–250
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–250
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–750
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €110–230
- Car Single Ticket
- €290–750
Ferry from Portsmouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €244
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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Southern Cross, Watford to Santander bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
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