The average train between Ávila and Santander takes 7h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Ávila to Santander. 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 5 times a day between Ávila and Santander. 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 Santander at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Arrives next day

15h 20m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Ávila to Santander. However, there are services departing from Ávila station and arriving at Santander station via Valladolid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
Ávila to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Avila station.
Ávila to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Book your Ávila to Santander train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros.
The distance between Ávila and Santander is 320.8 km. The road distance is 406 km.
You can take a train from Avila to Santander via Valladolid in around 5h 18m.