The average train between Santander and Pasaia takes 9h 22m and the fastest train takes 7h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Santander to Pasaia. 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 Pasaia. The earliest departure is at 7:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santander is at 6:46 PM which arrives into Pasaia at 9:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Bilbao and take an average of 9h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Santander to Pasaia. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Pasaia station via Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
Santander to Pasaia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Pasaia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Book your Santander to Pasaia train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros and Euskotren.
The distance between Santander and Pasaia is 152.5 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a train from Santander to Altza-Donostia via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Amara-Donostia in around 6h 33m.