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Santander to Portugalete trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Santander and Portugalete takes 3h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Santander to Portugalete. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 32m
Duration
119 km
Distance
€15
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Santander to Portugalete train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Santander and Portugalete. 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 Portugalete at 10:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Zorrotza and take an average of 3h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 46m • 1 change
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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 17m • 1 change
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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 25m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 46m • 1 change
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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 17m • 1 change
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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 25m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 46m • 1 change
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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 17m • 1 change
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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 25m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 46m • 1 change
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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 17m • 1 change
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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 25m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 46m • 1 change
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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 17m • 1 change
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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 25m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 50m • 1 change
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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 20m • 1 change
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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 50m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 50m • 1 change
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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 20m • 1 change
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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias3h 50m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santander to Portugalete? 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.

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  • Distance: 119.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Portugalete, Basque Country, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Santander to Zorrotza 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–21 and the journey takes 2h 59m.

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