The cheapest and fastest trains from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
49 km
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.
Of the 32 trains that leave Santander for San Vicente de la Barquera on Mon, Jul 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
C3:71350 · C2:718507:36 AM2h27Valdecilla La Marga10:03 AMSan Vicente De La Barquera€51One-way1 transfer
C1:35905 · C2:718508:01 AM2h02Valdecilla10:03 AMSan Vicente De La Barquera€51One-way1 transfer
C3:71212 · C2:718521:37 PM3h27Valdecilla La Marga5:04 PMSan Vicente De La Barquera€51One-way1 transfer
C3:71354 · C2:7185210:08 AM6h56Valdecilla La Marga5:04 PMSan Vicente De La Barquera€51One-way1 transfer
C3:71362 · C2:718522:08 PM2h56Valdecilla La Marga5:04 PMSan Vicente De La Barquera€51One-way1 transfer
C2:718508:29 AM1h34Santander station10:03 AMSan Vicente De La Barquera€51One-way0 transfers
C2:718523:28 PM1h36Santander station5:04 PMSan Vicente De La Barquera€51One-way0 transfers
C3:71364 · C2:718523:08 PM1h56Valdecilla La Marga5:04 PMSan Vicente De La Barquera€51One-way1 transfer
C1:35905 · C2:718508:01 AM2h02Valdecilla10:03 AMSan Vicente De La Barquera€51One-way1 transfer
C3:71300 · C2:718507:55 AM2h08Valdecilla La Marga10:03 AMSan Vicente De La Barquera€51One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 49 km
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2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:23 AM Santander | 6h41 | 4:04 PM San Vicente de la Barquera | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:28 PM Santander | 1h36 | 3:04 PM San Vicente de la Barquera | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:28 PM Santander | 1h36 | 4:04 PM San Vicente de la Barquera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 13 | |||||
C1:35949 · C2:71850 | 12:12 AM Valdecilla | 9h51 | 10:03 AM San Vicente De La Barquera | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera
Trains from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. 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 36m.
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 6:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Cercanías, Renfe Viajeros, Renfe from Santander to San Vicente de la Barquera trainsCercanías, Renfe Viajeros, Renfe 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.
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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.

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.
Getting to Valdecilla La Marga from Santander city centre
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.
Getting to Valdecilla from Santander city centre
Valdecilla is 2 km from Santander city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valdecilla.
Santander train station facilities and services
Santander has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Santander.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Santander.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santander. Information desks are available at Santander.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santander: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Santander: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santander.
Which San Vicente de la Barquera station do trains from Santander arrive at?
Getting to San Vicente De La Barquera from San Vicente de la Barquera city centre
San Vicente De La Barquera is 1 km from San Vicente de la Barquera city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
San Vicente De La Barquera train station facilities and services
San Vicente De La Barquera has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Vicente De La Barquera.
Most popular train connections from Santander
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