The average train between Calais Ferry Port and Santander takes 29h 49m and the fastest train takes 25h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais Ferry Port 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 twice daily between Calais Ferry Port and Santander. The earliest departure is at 2:04 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Calais Ferry Port is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Santander at 11:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 29h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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39h 32m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Calais Ferry Port to Santander? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Calais Ferry Port to Santander. However, there are services departing from Calais Ferry Port station and arriving at Santander station via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 49m.
Calais Ferry Port to Santander train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais Ferry Port to Santander train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Santander station.
The distance between Calais Ferry Port and Santander is 936.6 km. The road distance is 1,396 km.
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Santander via Lille Flandres, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, Amara-Donostia, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Bilbao in around 19h 4m.