The cheapest and fastest trains from Valladolid to Santander
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
215 km
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 €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 6 trains that leave Valladolid for Santander on Wed, Jul 29, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 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.
181019:52 AM5h44Valladolid-Campo Grande3:36 PMSantander station€251One-way0 transfers
181056:30 PM3h59Valladolid-Campo Grande10:29 PMSantander station€251One-way0 transfers
371938:20 PM3h08Valladolid-Campo Grande11:28 PMSantander station€261One-way0 transfers
040738:01 AM3h48Valladolid-Campo Grande11:49 AMSantander station€281One-way0 transfers
041433:00 PM3h04Valladolid-Campo Grande6:04 PMSantander station€491One-way0 transfers
041433:00 PM3h04Valladolid-Campo Grande6:04 PMSantander station€491One-way0 transfers
371938:20 PM3h08Valladolid-Campo Grande11:28 PMSantander station€261One-way0 transfers
041938:20 PM3h08Valladolid-Campo Grande11:28 PMSantander station€491One-way0 transfers
040738:01 AM3h48Valladolid-Campo Grande11:49 AMSantander station€281One-way0 transfers
181056:30 PM3h59Valladolid-Campo Grande10:29 PMSantander station€251One-way0 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 2m. 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 €11.
Distance: 215 km
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€21 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Valladolid to Santander train times
The table below shows live departures for Valladolid to Santander trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:00 PM Valladolid | 3h04 | 5:04 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:20 PM Valladolid | 3h08 | 9:28 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 PM Valladolid | 3h08 | 10:28 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 29 | |||||
04073 | 8:01 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 3h48 | 11:49 AM Santander station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18101 | 9:52 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 5h44 | 3:36 PM Santander station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Valladolid to Santander by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valladolid to Santander
Trains from Valladolid to Santander run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 215 km |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Valladolid to Santander trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valladolid and Santander from €11. 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valladolid to Santander
Most Valladolid to Santander trains use the Valladolid - Campo Grande to Santander station pair, with some services arriving at Valdecilla. Use this guide to compare Valladolid and Santander train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Valladolid station do trains to Santander leave from?
Getting to Valladolid - Campo Grande from Valladolid city centre
Valladolid - Campo Grande is 1 km from Valladolid city centre. Public transport options include:
Valladolid - Campo Grande train station facilities and services
Valladolid - Campo Grande has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 options include: La Pausa, Cowine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 01:15, Sun: 06:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located in the lobby.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: The station is fully accessible for people with limited mobility, including adapted platforms and wheelchairs. Assistance is available for people with disabilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Colon Plaza, Hotel Felipe IV, Hotel Zentral Parque.
Which Santander station do trains from Valladolid arrive at?
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.
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.
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