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Poole to Santander from $81: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Poole, United Kingdom
to
Santander, Spain

How to Get from Poole to Santander: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$81 - PlaneBest price
822 kmDistance
5h 11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Poole to Santander with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
9h  58m
Estimated price
$151-678
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Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$81-241
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Distance: 822 km
Duration: 5h 11m

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Eurotunnel
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
15h  34m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Plane
Average Duration
10h  39m
Estimated price
$109-342
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
$116-360
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
35h  56m
Estimated price
$120-496
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  14m
Estimated price
$122-415
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Bus
Average Duration
28h  15m
Estimated price
$124-206
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Brittany Ferries
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Drive
Average Duration
22h  47m
Estimated price
$125-428
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
27h  54m
Estimated price
$186-608

Traveling From Poole to Santander

The journey from Poole to Santander presents a fascinating contrast between Poole's tranquil seaside vibes and Santander's vibrant cultural scene set against stunning coastal landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Santander

Santander's neighborhoods offer a mix of culture, beauty, and local charm.

El Sardinero
• Famous for its stunning beaches and scenic promenades.
• Home to luxurious hotels and vibrant nightlife options.
Centro
• Heart of the city, packed with shops and eateries.
• Features notable landmarks like the Banco Santander headquarters.
Castilla-Hermida
• Offers a local vibe with traditional tapas bars.
• Close to the picturesque Magdalena Palace and gardens.

Best Times To Visit Santander's Attractions

Time your visits to enjoy Santander's highlights without the hustle.

Palacio de La Magdalena
Early mornings during weekdays offer a quieter experience of the stunning gardens.
Santander Cathedral
Late afternoons see fewer tourists and a peaceful atmosphere for exploration.
Playa del Sardinero
Visiting in late spring or early fall avoids summer crowds while still enjoying good weather.

Santander Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Santander experiences a mild oceanic climate, featuring warm summers and cool winters, making it a welcoming destination year-round. Late spring and early fall are often the best times to visit, allowing you to enjoy pleasant temperatures while avoiding peak tourist crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Santander

Indulge in the rich flavors of a traditional 'Bocadillo de Calamares' at Bar El Tapeo, where tender calamari is served in a fresh baguette, bringing a taste of the sea that differs from Poole's classic fish and chips. The lively atmosphere and use of local ingredients in Santander elevate the dining experience, offering a delightful contrast to the more subdued culinary scene in Poole.

Poole - Santander operators

Explore transport companies operating between Poole and Santander, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
22-55

Train from Poole to London Waterloo

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
60-150

Train from Poole to Clapham Junction

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
60-150

Train from Poole to Southampton Central

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
20-50
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
45-110

Train from Dorchester West to Castle Cary

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
19-50

Train from Castle Cary to Plymouth

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
65-150
Plane Show flights
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Southampton (SOU) to Bilbao (BIO)

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
140-650
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Southampton (SOU) to Bilbao (BIO)

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
140-650
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from London Gatwick to Bilbao

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
50-260
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Birmingham to Santander

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
26-160
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bilbao to Santander

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
9-13

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
40-60

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Santander

Average Duration
13h 20m
Estimated price
80-120
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Poole Dorset to London Victoria

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
11-26
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Bilbao to Santander E.A.

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
16-25
Ferry
Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
https://brittany-ferries.co.uk

Ferry from Plymouth to Santander

Average Duration
20h 30m
Estimated price
85-370

Ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santander

Average Duration
31h 30m
Estimated price
100-450
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Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/

all-pages.transport_car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0

Poole to Santander: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Poole and Santander offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Travelers flying from Poole to Santander will need to take a flight with one stopover at Bilbao Airport. ✈️ The quickest flight duration for this route is 4 hours and 25 minutes, providing a convenient option for those looking to reach Santander efficiently.
Departure Point
Southampton Airport
Arrival Point
Bilbao Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 25m and has one stopover
🚌 Despite no direct bus route, travelers can journey from Poole to Santander with transfers at London Victoria and Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. The total travel time, inclusive of transfers, extends to approximately 28 hours and 15 minutes. 🛤️ Passengers departing from Poole Dorset station can embark on the Megabus UK service routing. Upon arrival, in Santander, the BlaBlaCar Bus operates services arriving at the Santander station. The entirety of this bus trip spans 28 hours and 15 minutes. 💸 The costs for a bus ticket from Poole to Santander can fluctuate between £98 to £163, offering an affordable transportation option for those willing to kick off this extensive yet scenic journey.
Departure Point
Poole Dorset station
Arrival Point
Santander station