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Trip Overview

The average train between Santander and Birmingham takes 31h 31m and the fastest train takes 31h 22m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Santander to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

31h 31m
Duration
1,756 mi
Distance
£509
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Santander to Birmingham train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Santander and Birmingham. The service departs Santander at 7:05 AM in the morning, which arrives into Birmingham at 13:27:00. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 31h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe ViajerosTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast31h 22m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe ViajerosTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast31h 51m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe ViajerosTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast31h 22m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe ViajerosTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast31h 22m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe ViajerosTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast31h 22m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santander to Birmingham? 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.

Map of how to get from Santander to Birmingham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,756 mi
  • Duration: 31h 31m

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

You can take a train from Santander to Birmingham New Street via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 22h 11m.

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