SANTANDER to SAN VICENTE DE LA BARQUERA train from €5 with Cercanías

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

€5

Average ticket price on Oct 11

€5

Fastest journey on Oct 11

1 h 36 m

Average journey duration on Oct 11

3 h 18 m

Trains on Oct 11

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast trains

On Sun, Oct 11, we found 3 trains from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera, including 3 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

2:28 PM1h36
Santander
4:04 PMSan Vicente de la Barquera
€51One-way
0 transfers
9:23 AM6h41
Santander
4:04 PMSan Vicente de la Barquera
€51One-way
0 transfers
1:28 PM1h36
Santander
3:04 PMSan Vicente de la Barquera
€51One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera

Spain

Trains from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

49 km

Average train duration

1h 39m

Cheapest ticket price

€5

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 34m

First train

12:12 AM

Last train

6:43 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Live departures

Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera train times

The table below shows live departures for Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
C3:71360 · C2:71852	12:19 PM Valdecilla La Marga	4h45	5:04 PM San Vicente De La Barquera	1 transfer
C3:71210 · C2:71852	12:47 PM Valdecilla La Marga	4h17	5:04 PM San Vicente De La Barquera	1 transfer
C3:71362 · C2:71852	1:19 PM Valdecilla La Marga	3h45	5:04 PM San Vicente De La Barquera	1 transfer
C1:26921 · C2:71852	1:27 PM Valdecilla	3h37	5:04 PM San Vicente De La Barquera	1 transfer
C3:71212 · C2:71852	1:47 PM Valdecilla La Marga	3h17	5:04 PM San Vicente De La Barquera	1 transfer
C3:71364 · C2:71852	2:19 PM Valdecilla La Marga	2h45	5:04 PM San Vicente De La Barquera	1 transfer
C1:26923 · C2:71852	2:33 PM Valdecilla	2h31	5:04 PM San Vicente De La Barquera	1 transfer
C3:71214 · C2:71852	2:47 PM Valdecilla La Marga	2h17	5:04 PM San Vicente De La Barquera	1 transfer
C2:71852	3:28 PM Santander station	1h36	5:04 PM San Vicente De La Barquera	0 transfersDirect
Sunday, October 11
	9:23 AM Santander	6h41	4:04 PM San Vicente de la Barquera	0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera trains with Omio?

Cercanías operates all trains services from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera.

Omio is the only official third party seller for Cercanías tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Cercanías?

Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Cercanías with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Trainline?

Official reseller: Cercanías tickets can only be bought on Omio or Cercanías's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Cercanías tickets. Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell Cercanías tickets as they are not official sellers.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera.

Train companies: Cercanías from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera trainsCercanías trains will get you between Santander and San Vicente de la Barquera from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cercanías

About

Cercanías is the commuter rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, connecting metropolitan areas across the country. Established in 1989, it aims to provide frequent and high-capacity transportation for daily commuters and travelers. Cercanías operates in 12 urban areas, including Madrid, Barcelona (where it's known as Rodalies), Valencia (Rodalia), and Bilbao (Aldiriak). The service integrates with other public transport systems like metro networks, simplifying urban and suburban travel. Ticket options include single, return, and 10-journey \Bonotren\" tickets, with prices varying by zone. A notable feature is the \"Combinado Cercanías,\" offering free transfers on Cercanías trains when purchasing long-distance or high-speed AVE tickets. Cercanías trains typically run from early morning until around midnight."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Cercanías Duration

1h 34m

Cheapest Cercanías Price

€5

Cercanías frequency

29 a day

Luggage included

You can carry up to 3 pieces of hand luggage onto the train, provided that the sum of the three does not exceed 25 kg or 290 cm.

Cancellation Policy

Single tickets can only be cancelled at station ticket offices within 2 hours of purchase, provided they haven't been used.

Refund

If a train is cancelled due to a strike, Renfe will allow passengers to travel on another train or cancel/change their ticket free of charge.

Amenities on board the train

USB plugs

Accessibility

The new trains will provide increased access for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as to visually or hearing impaired travelers.

Bikes

Each person can travel with one bicycle, placed in designated spaces, and if the train is too crowded, you can wait for the next train or get a refund.

Pets

Pets are allowed (dogs, cats and birds) with no weight limit and provided they are on a lead and with a muzzle.

FAQs: Trains from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Vicente de la Barquera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera is €5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera is 1h 34m to travel the 49 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera leaves at 12:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera leaves at 6:43 PM.

Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera with Cercanías. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera, you can count on Cercanías for the best way to get you to San Vicente de la Barquera. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Santander and San Vicente de la Barquera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to San Vicente de la Barquera from Santander is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santander and San Vicente de la Barquera including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera

Most Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera trains use the Valdecilla La Marga to San Vicente De La Barquera station pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and San Vicente de la Barquera train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Santander

Arrival train stations in San Vicente de la Barquera

Valdecilla La Marga39011 Santander, Cantabria, Spain Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to Valdecilla La Marga from Santander city centre

Bus12 · 3m · €1 · every ~4 min

ALSA - S1 Std-Ast, ALSA - B1 Std-Ast, ALSA - S5 Std-Mao, ALSA - S6 Sdt-Esc, ALSA - S-Cast · 4m · €1 · every ~8 min

Valdecilla La Marga train station facilities and services

Valdecilla La Marga has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valdecilla La Marga: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Valdecilla39009 Santander, Cantabria, Spain Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Valdecilla from Santander city centre

Valdecilla is 2 km from Santander city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12 · 3m · €1 · every ~4 min

ALSA - S1 Std-Ast, ALSA - B1 Std-Ast, ALSA - S5 Std-Mao, ALSA - S6 Sdt-Esc, ALSA - S-Cast · 4m · €1 · every ~8 min

Valdecilla train station facilities and services

Valdecilla has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Valdecilla.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Valdecilla.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valdecilla: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valdecilla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.