The average train between Colmenar Viejo and Santander takes 5h 38m and the fastest train takes 5h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Colmenar Viejo 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 Colmenar Viejo and Santander. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colmenar Viejo is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Santander at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

5h 1m • 1 change

5h 6m • 1 change

5h 35m • 1 change

5h 4m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Colmenar Viejo to Santander. However, there are services departing from Colmenar Viejo station and arriving at Santander station via Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
Colmenar Viejo to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
Colmenar Viejo to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Santander station.
Book your Colmenar Viejo to Santander train tickets online with Renfe Cercanias and Renfe Viajeros.
The distance between Colmenar Viejo and Santander is 312 km. The road distance is 467 km.
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander 3 times a day. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 4h 27m.