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Compare coach, flight and ferry for Santander to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santander to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £116 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £116, while a ferry costs an average of £228.
Distance: 936 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Ferry | Driving |
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£116 Average Price Cheapest | £126 Average Price | £228 Average Price | £59 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 21m Average total duration 21h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 30m Average total duration 28h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 15h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Santander to London:
A flight is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Santander to London costing on average £126.
A flight is £112 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Santander to London costing on average £228.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 22h 21m.
Ferry takes on average 29h 30m.
You'll arrive about 12h 35m sooner (2h 44m by flight vs 15h 19m by car). Tickets start at around £116 compared to roughly £59 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Santander to London
How to get to London from Santander by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santander to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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U223667:0512h05Santander station18:10London Luton Airport£1131One-way1 change
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U223667:0512h05Santander station18:10London Luton Airport£1131One-way1 change
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FR 261321:401h50Santander Airport22:30London Stansted Airport£1601One-way0 changes
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U280187:0517h00Santander station23:05London Gatwick Airport£1141One-way1 change
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U2801813:5510h10Santander station23:05London Gatwick Airport£1171One-way1 change
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IB36507:0516h10Santander station22:15London Heathrow Airport£1771One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Santander to London:
A flight is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Santander to London costing on average £126.
A flight is £112 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Santander to London costing on average £228.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 22h 21m.
Ferry takes on average 29h 30m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santander and London as scheduled services by coach, flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Santander Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Santander, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Santander Port and arrive in Portsmouth International Port.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to London by coach.
- Travel with Brittany Ferries to go to London by ferry.
- Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Vueling, Iberia Express to go to London by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air.
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