The average train between Bordeaux and Santander takes 13h 49m and the fastest train takes 10h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Bordeaux 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 3 times a day between Bordeaux and Santander. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bordeaux is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Santander at 5:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Hendaye and take an average of 13h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Santander. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean station and arriving at Santander station via Hendaye station and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 49m.
Bordeaux to Santander train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
Bordeaux to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
The distance between Bordeaux and Santander is 299.2 km. The road distance is 430 km.
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Santander via Hendaye, Hendaia, Amara-Donostia, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Bilbao in around 11h 34m.