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MAD — SDR
jun. 4 — jun. 111
1 adult
mar. 6/4

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Renfe
With transfers
4h 13m
Renfe
Renfe
With transfers
4h 13m
Renfe
Renfe
With transfers
4h 53m
Renfe
Renfe
With transfers
4h 53m
Renfe
Renfe
With transfers
4h 05m
Renfe
Renfe
With transfers
4h 05m
Renfe

Madrid to Santander train information

Find information about ticket prices, popular stations, and train companies that offer trains from Madrid to Santander

ROUND-TRIP FROM

$75

ONE-WAY FROM

$40

AVG TRAVEL TIME

4h 14m

TRAIN COMPANIES

Renfe
The best round-trip train deal from Madrid to Santander found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $75
The best one-way train deal from Madrid to Santander found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $40
Average time it takes to travel by train from Madrid to Santander
There is 1 train company servicing this route: Renfe

Madrid Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Madrid
Madrid RecoletosMadrid, 40.423361, -3.691
Madrid Nuevos MinisteriosMadrid, 40.44663, -3.692584
Madrid Talavera de la ReinaMadrid, 39.97072, -4.826672
Madrid Alcalá de HenaresMadrid, 40.48917, -3.366271
Madrid Méndez ÁlvaroMadrid, 40.395256, -3.677876
Madrid Príncipe PíoMadrid, 40.421516, -3.718968

Santander Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Santander
Santander TorrelavegaSantander, 43.327547, -4.042736
Santander Torrelavega SierrapandoSantander, 43.341724, -4.026546
Santander ValdecillaSantander, 43.452716, -3.828554
Santander Nueva MontañaSantander, 43.440128, -3.849529
Santander Torrelavega CentroSantander, 43.350937, -4.051258
SantanderSantander, 43.45778, -3.8122222

Book round-trip train tickets from Madrid to Santander

Below are the quickest and cheapest round-trip train tickets from Madrid to Santander that we could find in the past 72 hours. You can also search by a specific date by using the search form above.
Renfe
Jun 11
7:45 amMadrid Chamartín
4h 05m
11:50 amSantander
Jun 11
4:29 pmSantander
5h 44m
1 stop
10:13 pmMadrid Chamartín
Renfe
Jun 8
7:50 pmMadrid Chamartín
4h 13m
12:03 amSantander
Jun 11
4:29 pmSantander
5h 44m
1 stop
10:13 pmMadrid Chamartín
Renfe
Jun 8
7:50 pmMadrid Chamartín
4h 13m
12:03 amSantander
Jun 11
7:00 pmSantander
4h 07m
11:07 pmMadrid Chamartín
Renfe
Jun 11
7:45 amMadrid Chamartín
4h 05m
11:50 amSantander
Jun 11
7:00 pmSantander
4h 07m
11:07 pmMadrid Chamartín
Renfe
Jun 11
7:45 amMadrid Chamartín
4h 05m
11:50 amSantander
Jun 11
7:00 pmSantander
4h 07m
11:07 pmMadrid Chamartín
Renfe
Jul 13
5:00 pmMadrid Chamartín
5h 25m
1 stop
10:25 pmSantander
Jul 15
4:29 pmSantander
5h 44m
1 stop
10:13 pmMadrid Chamartín

Book one-way train tickets from Madrid to Santander

Below are the fastest and cheapest one-way train tickets from Madrid to Santander we’ve found in the last 72 hours. Select a deal below or use the search form above to find train tickets by date.
Renfe
Jun 8
7:50 pmMadrid Chamartín
4h 13m
12:03 amSantander
Renfe
Jun 8
7:50 pmMadrid Chamartín
4h 13m
12:03 amSantander
Renfe
Jul 2
5:32 pmMadrid Chamartín
4h 53m
1 stop
10:25 pmSantander
Renfe
Jul 9
5:32 pmMadrid Chamartín
4h 53m
1 stop
10:25 pmSantander
Renfe
Jun 6
7:45 amMadrid Chamartín
4h 05m
11:50 amSantander
Renfe
Jun 19
7:45 amMadrid Chamartín
4h 05m
11:50 amSantander

Choose the best way to get from Madrid to Santander

Buses

5h 30m
$23 one-way$50 round-trip
Nonstop · from $50

Distance to downtown

DHS0.2 mi
30lb CO2

74% less than flights

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Madrid to Santander Buses

Trains

4h 05m
$36 one-way$75 round-trip
Nonstop · from $771 stop · from $75

Distance to downtown

YJL0.3 mi
48lb CO2

59% less than flights

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Madrid to Santander Trains

Flights

1h 05m
$53 one-way$99 round-trip
Nonstop · from $1071 stop · from $99

Distance to downtown

SDR2.5 mi
117lb CO2

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Madrid to Santander Flights


FAQs for booking trains from Madrid to Santander

How much does a train ticket from Madrid Barajas to Santander cost?

You can purchase a ticket from Madrid Barajas to Santander within the week and expect to pay $42 or more one-way. For this month, the average price of a ticket for this train ride is $42 one-way. When you’re booking trains from Madrid Barajas to Santander, expect the price to fluctuate depending on when you book.

How long is the train ride from Madrid Barajas to Santander?

It takes 4h 05m to get from Madrid Barajas to Santander by train. Travel time typically varies by up to 0h 09m, depending on your train details. Renfe is one of the fastest options available.

When should I purchase the train tickets from Madrid Barajas to Santander?

The cost of a train from Madrid Barajas to Santander is about $42 one-way this week. Our data shows that prices are fairly stable throughout the next 3 months. You can book now to make sure your seat is secured.

Which train companies operate between Madrid Barajas to Santander?

You can find train tickets for Renfe which service this route currently. Renfe is the cheapest option recently available with prices starting at $75 round-trip.

How far is Madrid Barajas to Santander by train?

Madrid Barajas and Santander are 210.4 mi apart from one another, but the actual distance by train depends on the route taken. The train usually takes 4h 05m in normal conditions.

What is the carbon footprint of a train from Madrid Barajas to Santander?

Taking a train to Santander from Madrid Barajas has a carbon footprint of 47lb, on average. The train has a smaller footprint by about 59% compared to flying this route (116lb). A bus for this journey would also have lower emissions than flying, with a carbon footprint of around 29lb.

Is a train the fastest way to get from Madrid to Santander?

We’ve found that taking a flight from Madrid to Santander with Vueling is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A train from Madrid to Santander or a bus from Madrid to Santander can take you longer than a 1h 10m flight.

Is a train the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Santander?

Planning to book a bus from Madrid to Santander can be a safe bet when looking for a low-cost deal to your destination. Currently, a flight and a train are priced higher than the cost of a bus. You can search prices for a flight from Madrid starting at $99 to Santander or a train from Madrid to Santander starting at $75 if that is your preferred method of transportation.


Renfe trains from Madrid to Santander

Our best Renfe deals on Madrid to Santander train tickets
Renfe
Jun 11
XTI7:45 amMadrid Chamartín
4h 05m
YJL11:50 amSantander
Jun 11
YJL4:29 pmSantander
5h 44m
1 stop
XTI10:13 pmMadrid Chamartín
Renfe
Jun 8
XTI7:50 pmMadrid Chamartín
4h 13m
YJL12:03 amSantander
Jun 11
YJL7:00 pmSantander
4h 07m
XTI11:07 pmMadrid Chamartín
Renfe
Jul 13
XTI5:00 pmMadrid Chamartín
5h 25m
1 stop
YJL10:25 pmSantander
Jul 15
YJL4:29 pmSantander
5h 44m
1 stop
XTI10:13 pmMadrid Chamartín

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