The average train between Ávila and Cantabria takes 8h and the fastest train takes 5h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Ávila to Cantabria. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Ávila and Cantabria. The earliest departure is at 8:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ávila is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Cantabria at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ávila to Cantabria. However, there are services departing from Ávila station and arriving at Cantabria station via Valladolid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
Ávila to Cantabria train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Avila station.
Ávila to Cantabria train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Book your Ávila to Cantabria train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros.
The distance between Ávila and Cantabria is 282.8 km. The road distance is 406 km.
You can take a train from Avila to Santander via Valladolid in around 5h 19m.