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Avg. duration5h
Distance448 km
Avg. price$ 64
Train trips10 found

Trains from Madrid to Santander

🚆 **Getting There:** There is no direct train from Madrid to Santander, but you can take a service from Estación de Sol Cercanías to Madrid-Chamartin and then transfer to another train bound for Santander. The total journey time, including transfers, is around 5 hours and 15 minutes. 🎟️ **Ticket Prices:** The cost of a train ticket between Madrid and Santander can vary between €34 to €52, making it an affordable and convenient option to travel between these two Spanish cities.

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  • There is no direct train service from Madrid to Santander. However, Renfe Viajeros operates train routes between the two cities, with services departing from Madrid-Chamartin station and arriving at Santander station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. The ticket prices for a one-way trip from Madrid to Santander by train range from €35 to €53.
  • The fastest train option between Madrid and Santander, operated by Renfe Viajeros, takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes for the journey, including transfers. There is no direct train service available, so passengers will need to transfer at Madrid-Chamartin station on their way to Santander. The ticket prices for this train route vary from €35 to €53 for a one-way trip.
  • Trains departing from Madrid to Santander are operated by Renfe Viajeros and leave from Madrid-Chamartin station. Passengers can catch the train at this station in Madrid to begin their journey towards Santander. Madrid-Chamartin station serves as the main departure point for trains heading to Santander from Madrid.
  • There are multiple train services operated by Renfe Viajeros that run between Madrid and Santander. These services require a transfer at Madrid-Chamartin station before continuing on to Santander. The total journey time from Madrid to Santander by train, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. Travelers can choose from various departure times throughout the day when planning their trip between Madrid and Santander by train.
  • The train services operating from Madrid to Santander, provided by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station. This is the final destination for this train route. Travelers disembark at Santander station to explore the city and its surroundings, or to connect to other modes of transportation for further travels. The station is conveniently located in the heart of Santander, making it a convenient arrival point for visitors to the city.
  • The first train of the day to travel from Madrid to Santander, operated by Renfe Viajeros, typically departs from Madrid-Chamartin station in the early morning. The exact departure time may vary, so it is advisable to check the schedule closer to your travel date. The last train of the day from Madrid to Santander usually leaves in the evening, providing travelers with options for various departure times throughout the day. The journey duration, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes.
  • There are no direct train trips available between Madrid and Santander. Travelers will need to take a train from Madrid-Chamartin station with a transfer along the way to reach Santander station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. While there are multiple train services operated by Renfe Viajeros throughout the day, none of them are direct.
  • Unfortunately, there is no direct train service available between Madrid and Santander. Travelers will need to take a train from Estación de Sol Cercanías to Madrid-Chamartin and then transfer to another train heading to Santander. The entire journey, including the transfers, is expected to take around 5 hours and 15 minutes. While there are options for train travel between the two cities, none of them are direct.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Santander ranges from €35 to €53, depending on the class of service and type of ticket purchased. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best prices and availability for the desired travel date. Prices may vary based on factors such as demand and time of booking.

Will you be returning to Madrid by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Santander to Madrid

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