The average train between Santander and El Ferrol takes 13h 38m and the fastest train takes 10h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Santander to El Ferrol. 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 Santander and El Ferrol. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santander is at 7:00 PM which arrives into El Ferrol at 1:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 13h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santander to El Ferrol. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at El Ferrol station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.
Santander to El Ferrol train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to El Ferrol train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at El Ferrol station.
Book your Santander to El Ferrol train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros and Renfe AVE.
The distance between Santander and El Ferrol is 357.2 km. The road distance is 1,117 km.
You can take a train from Santander to El Ferrol via Madrid Chamartín and La Coruna-San Cristobal in around 10h 57m.
