Valladolid to Santander train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valladolid to Santander

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 12

Cheapest price on Sep 12

€25

Average ticket price on Sep 12

€31

Fastest journey on Sep 12

2 h 59 m

Average journey duration on Sep 12

3 h 22 m

Trains on Sep 12

6

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 €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 12, we found 6 trains from Valladolid to Santander, including 6 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .

On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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
    9:52 AM5h01
    Valladolid-Campo Grande
    2:53 PMSantander station
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe18105
    5:50 PM4h35
    Valladolid-Campo Grande
    10:25 PMSantander station
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA04143
    2:48 PM2h59
    Valladolid-Campo Grande
    5:47 PMSantander station
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD37193
    8:08 PM3h04
    Valladolid-Campo Grande
    11:12 PMSantander station
    261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA04193
    8:08 PM3h04
    Valladolid-Campo Grande
    11:12 PMSantander station
    351One-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 an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 215 km

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Driving

€23

Average price

€17

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Cheapest

€41

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 19m

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30m

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3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

Onboard

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30m

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2h 32m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Valladolid to Santander is a bus with an average price of €17.

This is compared to other travel options from Valladolid to Santander:

A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valladolid to Santander costing on average €23.

The fastest way to travel from Valladolid to Santander is by train with an average journey time of 3h 19m.

Other travel options to Santander take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valladolid and Santander including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Valladolid to Santander train times

The table below shows live departures for Valladolid to Santander trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA04143
On time
2:48 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
2h59
5:47 PM Santander station
0 transfersDirect
Renfe INTERCITY041534:25 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
3h22
7:47 PM Santander station0 transfersDirect
Renfe18105
On time
5:50 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
4h35
10:25 PM Santander station
0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD371938:08 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
3h04
11:12 PM Santander station0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA04193
Delayed
6:08 PM 8:08 PMValladolid-Campo Grande
3h04
9:12 PM 9:12 PMSantander station
0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA040738:41 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
3h09
11:50 AM Santander station0 transfersDirect
Renfe181019:52 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
5h01
2:53 PM Santander station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Valladolid to Santander trains with Omio?

Renfe as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Valladolid to Santander.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valladolid to Santander.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Valladolid to Santander.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Valladolid to Santander.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Valladolid to Santander.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option 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 19m. 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 06:40, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 2h 58m.

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 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€2
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 58m
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
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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 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 €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 Renfe Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Renfe Price
€2
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

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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€18
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 MD

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 Renfe MD Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
€26
Renfe MD 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 INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€15
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks 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 by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
€25
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 €23; 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 2h 58m to travel the 215 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 Valladolid to Santander leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Valladolid to Santander leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Valladolid to Santander with Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Valladolid to Santander, you can count on Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Valladolid and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Santander from Valladolid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Valladolid to Santander is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valladolid and Santander including taking a train and bus.

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.

Departure train stations in Valladolid
Arrival train stations in Santander

Which Valladolid station do trains to Santander leave from?

Trains from Valladolid to Santander leave from Valladolid - Campo Grande. The station is 1 km from Valladolid city centre at Calle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain.
Valladolid - Campo GrandeCalle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain+34 912432343WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Valladolid - Campo Grande from Valladolid city centre

Valladolid - Campo Grande is 1 km from Valladolid city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2, P2, B1 · 11m · every ~18 min

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.

Most popular train connections from Valladolid

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