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Book a ferry at the port of Santander

The port of Santander is the great Atlantic gate of northern Spain towards the British Isles. From its maritime station, in the middle of the Cantabria, start the ferries that cross the the Gulf of Vizcaya to the United Kingdom.

In Kikoto Ferries we gather on one screen the the hours, the rates and the shipping of each journey, so that you can compare with calm and Book your ticket in a few minutes, walk or with your vehicle.

Information about the port of Santander

The Santander Maritime Station, in Maliaño pier, is the terminal of passengers of the port and it has renovated facilities. Brittany Ferries, with connections to Plymouth y Portsmouth.

Inside the sea station and its surroundings you can find:

  • Renovated passenger terminal, with ramp roro for the boarding of vehicles.
  • Check-in and Brittany Ferries ticket-sale.
  • Prepayment and pre-payment zone for international crossings.
  • The collection and leaving area of passengers by the terminal.
  • Use of electronic ticket to speed up access to boarding.

All of it. information of the port of Santander is available on our website to organise your trip to the United Kingdom in advance and without any last-minute contingencies.

Departures from the port of Santander

The Commission has also taken the view that the exits from the port of Santander have as their destination Plymouth, in the south-west of England, next to the connection to Portsmouth.

It is a question of long-range Atlantic crossings, with weekly frequency exits and ships prepared for passage and vehicles, with cabin for the journey.

In Kikoto Ferries you can check the exits from port of Santander in real time, compare rates and choose between seat ticket, cabin or vehicle ticket before booking.

We also put together the most demanded routes and we show each output with clear data of time, duration and price, so that you decide with total tranquility.

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How to get to the Port of Santander?

The port of Santander is located in the heart of the city, next to the Pareda Gardens and a step from the train station, so reaching the terminal is very simple. You can see its exact location on the map:

1. By car

The car access to the port of Santander is direct from the A-67, the road that comes from the Plateau, and from the A-8, the axis of the Cantabric.

In the city, the S-10 leads to the port environment, with the usual signage to "Port" and "Maritime Station."

The terminal has a collection area and left of passengers, although it does not have its own long-stay parking, so it is appropriate to use the nearby public parking.

As you approach the harbour area, see the separate lanes for the vehicles they embark and for those who only leave or collect passengers.

If you are going to board your car to the UK, go to the port access control and have the ticket, vehicle and travel documentation prepared.

Before you get on your way, Kikoto Ferries You can check your ferry schedule and booking details to get to the boarding without any problems.

2. By taxi

The taxi is a comfortable way to get to the port of Santander, especially if you travel with luggage or arrive from the airport or from another town of Cantabria.

The nearest taxi stop is next to the train and bus station, just a step from the sea terminal, in the Plaza de las Estaciones.

The taxis work with regulated rates and a taximeter; the indicative amount should be confirmed before starting, especially on the routes to the airport or outside the city.

The radio-taxi service allows you to book by phone, very practical if your ferry leaves at a specific hour and you travel with voluminous luggage.

You will find taxis easily at the most crowded points of Santander, including:

  • The Plaza de las Estaciones, by the train, the bus and the sea terminal.
  • The Paseo de Pereda and the Pereda Gardens, in the middle.
  • The area of Puertochico, next to the sports scene.
  • The Sardinero, If you come from the beach area.

When requesting the service, it indicates as a destination the Maritime Station of the port of Santander; The taxi drivers know the way and leave you by the boarding access.

3. By public transport

To get to port of Santander in public transport you have a great advantage: the train and bus station is less than a minute walk from the sea terminal.

The network of urban buses of TUS connects the station area to the centre, Puertochio and the beaches of Sarmono.

The most practical ways to reach the terminal are:

  • The TUS lines (like 1, 2 or 4), which link the stations to the centre and the Sarmono.
  • The Cercania train, with connections to Torrelavega, Reinosa, Solares and Liérganes.
  • The interurban buses and the airport link, in the same exchanger.

The city bus ticket is economical, especially with the city's bonobus, and you should check the updated TUS schedules according to the line and season.

And if you stay in the centre of Santander, You can come. on foot to the sea station: from Paseo de Pereda or the Jardines de Pereda, the terminal is a few minutes walk away.

Services

The port of Santander offers the services necessary to prepare with comfort an international journey, in a renovated terminal next to the city centre.

Cafeteria

In the environment of the seaport port of Santander You'll find cafes and restaurants, especially along the Paseo de Pereda, ideal for a drink before boarding.

Rest areas

The renovated terminal has waiting areas where you can wait with comfort before a long journey, next to the billing counters.

Passenger care

In the terminal you will find the Check-in de Brittany Ferries and personnel to resolve any doubt before embarking on the United Kingdom.

Parking

The port of Santander It has a collection area next to the terminal; for long stays it is appropriate to use public parking in the environment while crossing the United Kingdom.

Why travel with Kikoto Ferries?

Book with Kikoto Ferries to leave the port of Santander allows you to have everything in one place: the hours of Brittany Ferries, routes with the United Kingdom and the conditions of each ticket and cabin.

This is what you earn in preparing your journey with us:

  • You instantly compare prices, schedules and shipping for each route.
  • Pay securely, with the full amount clearly displayed and no hidden charges.
  • Receive your digital ticket and manage online check-in when the ferry company allows it.
  • You take advantage of the express mode "I'm going in a hurry." And you close the purchase in a matter of seconds.
  • You have personalized attention at each step, from search to boarding.

The port of Santander It is not just a point of embarkation: it is the great maritime link between the north of Spain and the British Isles. With. Kikoto Ferries compare the next exits, choose shipping and cabin, organise how to get to the seaport and check the port services without leaving the web. Book in seconds and travel with everything under control. Your next UK trip starts here, with Kikoto Ferries.

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