Cheapest€49.84
- Brittany Ferries BF245806:2625h 18m07:44Embarcadero de SantanderBrittany Ferries, Plymouth
Door to door 26h 48mCO2 92.8 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Santander to Plymouth ferry
Ferries from Santander to Plymouth start at €59.18 and take 26h 48m at their fastest.
Check dates and fares
Fares and seats move by the day. Price Santander to Plymouth on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Ferries from Santander to Plymouth starts at €59.18 and takes 26h 48m door to door, run by 1 operator over 807 km, with around 3 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 21 days before departure.
- 26h 48mDoor to door
- 25h 18mMoving
- €59.18 to €132.34From
- 16:00 to 16:00First and last departure
- 1Per day
- 92.8 kgCO2
First and last are the departures the operators themselves filed for 17 September 2026, across 1 services on the day.
€59.18 to €132.34 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.
Sailings on 17 September 2026
Real sailings, with the fares the operator is charging. Check the season before you count on one.
16:0011:1519h 15m
BRITTANY FERRIESVessel PONT-AVENDirect
SANTANDER → PLYMOUTH
from €227.00seat €340.00
Fares by date
What the operator is charging, by departure date.
17 September 2026
€227.00
BRITTANY FERRIES
This crossing was checked for one date, and that is the only date we hold a fare for. The operator sells the rest of the season.
The cheapest and the fastest on 5 October 2026
Ferry operators
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brittany Ferries | €49.84 | 24h 30m | 33 km/h | Changeable | Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Toilets |
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When to book Santander to Plymouth
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €63.0490 days
- €59.7360 days
- €55.8845 days
- €61.9330 days
- €51.4921 days
- €59.1814 days
- €69.647 days
- €94.943 days
- €101.531 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €51.49.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 97 percent. The dearest point is €101.53, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 21 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €74.04Sun
- €67.98Mon
- €59.18Tue
- €72.39Wed
- €75.69Thu
- €94.94Fri
- €93.84Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Santander
Ferry
- Embarcadero de Santander
- SANTANDER
- Santander Estacion Maritima
Plymouth
Ferry
- Brittany Ferries, Plymouth
- PLYMOUTH
- Plymouth Millbay
What the journey actually looks like
- Direct or connecting
- 20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 807 km against 768 km in a straight line, a detour of 5 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Getxo, Algorta, Paignton, Torquay. The gap between arriving and leaving is 53 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Santander at 06:26 and the last at 07:30, across 3 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Santander to Plymouth
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Ferry from Santander to Plymouth take?
The Ferry from Santander to Plymouth takes 26h 48m door to door, of which 25h 18m is spent moving. The route runs 807 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Ferry from Santander to Plymouth cost?
The Ferry from Santander to Plymouth starts at €59.18 for one passenger, as of 15 September 2026. A typical fare is €62.48. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Ferry from Santander to Plymouth?
1 operators run the Ferry from Santander to Plymouth: Brittany Ferries. Between them they file around 3 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Ferry from Santander to Plymouth use?
The Ferry from Santander to Plymouth leaves from Embarcadero de Santander and arrives at Brittany Ferries, Plymouth. Allow about 1h 30m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
When should I book the Ferry from Santander to Plymouth?
Fares for the Ferry from Santander to Plymouth bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €51.49. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 97 percent, measured on 15 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Ferry from Santander to Plymouth produce?
The Ferry from Santander to Plymouth produces about 92.8 kg of CO2 per passenger over 807 km, which works out at roughly 115 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Ferry from Santander to Plymouth?
Operators on the Ferry from Santander to Plymouth publish Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Toilets. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 26h 48m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Santander to Plymouth on 15 September 2026: 807 km of route against 768 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €59.18, and 26h 48m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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