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Santander to Bern trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Santander and Bern takes 36h 21m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Santander to Bern. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

36h 21m
Duration
2,047 km
Distance
CHF 346
Average price
Once a week
Frequency

Santander to Bern train times

Trains run once a week between Santander and Bern. The service departs Santander at 7:05 AM in the morning, which arrives into Bern at 19:26:00. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 36h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe ViajerosTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)36h 21m • 4 changes

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  • Distance: 2,047.3 km
  • Duration: 36h 21m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Santander to Bern via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, and Genève in around 19h 55m.

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