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Carlisle to Santander trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Carlisle and Santander takes 37h 22m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Carlisle 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.

37h 22m
Duration
3,120 km
Distance
€686
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Carlisle to Santander train times

Trains run twice a week between Carlisle and Santander. The earliest departure is at 8:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 8:50 AM which arrives into Santander at 11:12 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 37h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiRenfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe Viajeros37h 22m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiRenfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe Viajeros37h 22m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle 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.

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  • Distance: 3,120.2 km
  • Duration: 37h 22m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Santander, Spain?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Santander via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Narbonne, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 25h 9m.

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