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Madrid Chamartín to Santander trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Madrid Chamartín and Santander takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid Chamartín 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.

4h 7m
Duration
441 km
Distance
€65
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Madrid Chamartín to Santander train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Madrid Chamartín and Santander. The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid Chamartín is at 7:08 PM which arrives into Santander at 11:12 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 4h 7m • Direct
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    train train 4h 4m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 4h 7m • Direct
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    train train 4h 4m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 4h 7m • Direct
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    train train 4h 4m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 4h 7m • Direct
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    train train 4h 24m • Direct
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    train train 4h 4m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 4h 7m • Direct
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    train train 4h 4m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 4h 7m • Direct
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    train train 4h 4m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 4h 7m • Direct
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    train train 4h 4m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 440.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Madrid Chamartín, Spain and Santander, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 4h 4m.

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