The average train between Santander and Holyhead takes 36h 29m and the fastest train takes 34h 50m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Santander to Holyhead. 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 6 times a week between Santander and Holyhead. The service departs Santander at 7:05 AM in the morning, which arrives into Holyhead at 16:55:00. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 36h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santander to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Holyhead station via Madrid Chamartín station, Avignon Tgv station, Lille Europe station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 29m.
Santander to Holyhead train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Holyhead station.
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The distance between Santander and Holyhead is 1096.5 km.
You can take a train from Santander to Holyhead 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 25h 55m.
