Valladolid to Santander train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valladolid to Santander

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€25

Average price

€33

Fastest journey

3 h 8 m

Average duration

3 h 39 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valladolid to Santander will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Valladolid for Santander on Mon, Dec 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .

On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.

Renfe18101
09:52AM3h51
Valladolid-Campo Grande
01:43PMSantander station
€251One-way
0 transfers
Renfe18105
06:30PM3h59
Valladolid-Campo Grande
10:29PMSantander station
€251One-way
0 transfers
Renfe ALVIA04193
08:20PM3h08
Valladolid-Campo Grande
11:28PMSantander station
€501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Valladolid to Santander

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valladolid to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €2.

Distance: 215 km

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Live departures

Valladolid to Santander train times

The table below shows live departures for Valladolid to Santander trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:27 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeALVIA6:20 PM Valladolid
3h08
9:28 PM Santander0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 8
renfe18101
On time
8:52 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
3h51
12:43 PM Santander station		0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Valladolid to Santander?

The best time to book your train from Valladolid to Santander is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Valladolid to Santander route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Valladolid to Santander per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Valladolid to Santander.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Valladolid to Santander

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Trains from Valladolid to Santander run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 3h 4m.

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
215 km
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€2
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
06:48
Last train
20:20
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

Train companies: Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros from Valladolid to Santander trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valladolid and Santander from €2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
€2
Renfe frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Renfe

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
€17
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe (13)

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
€26
Renfe (13) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
€24
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Valladolid to Santander

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valladolid to Santander 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 Santander, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Valladolid to Santander can start from as little as €2 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Valladolid to Santander is €21; 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 Valladolid to Santander is 2 h 59 min   to travel the 214 km long trip, with around there are 5 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Valladolid to Santander leaves at 06: 48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Valladolid to Santander leaves at 21: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Valladolid to Santander without having to change trains with Renfe Regional Exprés or Renfe ALVIA. There are 5 direct trains from Valladolid to Santander each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Valladolid to Santander, you can count on Renfe Regional Exprés or Renfe ALVIA for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Valladolid to Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 00.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Valladolid-Campo Grande, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Santander, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Santander from Valladolid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 59 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Valladolid to Santander is September.
You have options as you can travel to Santander from Valladolid 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Valladolid to Santander

Valladolid
Santander
The major train station for departures in Valladolid is Valladolid - Campo Grande. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valladolid - Campo Grande for your trip from Valladolid to Santander.
Valladolid - Campo GrandeWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Calle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 01:15
  • Sun: 06:00 - 24:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • La Pausa
  • Cowine
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible for people with limited mobility, including adapted platforms and wheelchairs. Assistance is available for people with disabilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Colon Plaza
  • Hotel Felipe IV
  • Hotel Zentral Parque
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 01:15
  • Sun: 06:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the lobby.
Public transit options for Valladolid - Campo Grande
  • Bus lines: 2, 9, B1, F2, M1, P2, P13
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Avant, Media Distancia, Intercity, Trenhotel, Regional, Regional Express

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