The average train between San Fernando and Cantabria takes 12h 20m and the fastest train takes 9h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from San Fernando to Cantabria. 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 San Fernando and Cantabria. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Fernando is at 6:13 PM which arrives into Cantabria at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes and take an average of 12h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from San Fernando to Cantabria? 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 San Fernando to Cantabria. However, there are services departing from San Fernando station and arriving at Cantabria station via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
San Fernando to Cantabria train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bahia Sur station.
San Fernando to Cantabria train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Book your San Fernando to Cantabria train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros and Renfe Cercanias.
The distance between San Fernando and Cantabria is 764.7 km. The road distance is 1,059 km.
You can take a train from Bahia Sur to Santander via Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 10h 17m.