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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Santander
Showing times and prices for Feb 27
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€73
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaragoza to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Santander will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zaragoza to Santander without transferring at least once.
00438+
7187410:48AM12h13
Zaragoza-Delicias11:01PMSantander station
€321One-way
1 transfer
06080+
0415309:18AM10h55
Zaragoza-Delicias08:13PMSantander station
€601One-way
1 transfer
06060+0415307:13AM13h00
Zaragoza-Delicias08:13PMSantander station
€601One-way
1 transfer
35503+0415308:00AM12h13
Zaragoza-Delicias08:13PMSantander station
€601One-way
1 transfer
06080+0419309:18AM14h10
Zaragoza-Delicias11:28PMSantander station
€651One-way
1 transfer
06014+0419302:48PM8h40
Zaragoza-Delicias11:28PMSantander station
€821One-way
1 transfer
06080+0414309:18AM8h46
Zaragoza-Delicias06:04PMSantander station
€941One-way
1 transfer
06130+0419302:34PM8h54
Zaragoza-Delicias11:28PMSantander station
€661One-way
1 transfer
06010+0415310:49AM9h24
Zaragoza-Delicias08:13PMSantander station
€921One-way
1 transfer
06020+0419312:53PM10h35
Zaragoza-Delicias11:28PMSantander station
€861One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Santander
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 313 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€67 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zaragoza to Santander train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Santander trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:55 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00438+71874 | Delayed 9:55 AM 9:48 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 12h13 | 10:01 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 06010+04143 | Delayed 9:49 AM 9:49 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 7h15 | 5:04 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 06010+04193 | Delayed 9:49 AM 9:49 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 12h39 | 10:28 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+04193 | On time 11:53 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 10h35 | 10:28 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 06130+04193 | On time 1:34 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 8h54 | 10:28 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+04193 | On time 1:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 8h40 | 10:28 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, February 27 | |||||
| 06060+04143 | On time 6:13 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 10h51 | 5:04 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 06060+04153 | On time 6:13 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 13h00 | 7:13 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 35503+04153 | On time 7:00 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 12h13 | 7:13 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 35503+04193 | On time 7:00 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 15h28 | 10:28 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+04153 | On time 8:18 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 10h55 | 7:13 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+04193 | On time 8:18 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 14h10 | 10:28 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+04143 | On time 8:18 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 8h46 | 5:04 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Zaragoza to Santander trains with Omio?
Renfe as well as Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo and more offer trains services from Zaragoza to Santander.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zaragoza 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, AVE, Renfe Viajeros or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Zaragoza to Santander.
- 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 Renfe with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zaragoza to Santander.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Zaragoza to Santander.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Zaragoza to Santander.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Santander
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Trains from Zaragoza to Santander run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €32 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 313 km distance in 6h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €32
Distance 313 km |
Average train duration 8h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 50m |
First train 06:11 |
Last train 21:07 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €32
Train companies: Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo from Zaragoza to Santander trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo trains will get you between Zaragoza and Santander from €32. 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
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
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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
€81
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
€80
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
€34
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zaragoza to Santander
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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.
Cheap train tickets from Zaragoza to Santander can start from as little as €34 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zaragoza to Santander is €68; 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 Zaragoza to Santander is 6h 50m to travel the 313 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 Zaragoza to Santander leaves at 6:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Zaragoza to Santander leaves at 9:07 PM.
There are 3 trains a day from Zaragoza to Santander which require at least one change with Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Zaragoza to Santander. You can choose between iryo. iryo trains take around 6h 50m
When taking a train from Zaragoza to Santander, you can count on Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zaragoza and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Santander from Zaragoza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m 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 Zaragoza and Santander including taking a train and bus.
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