The average train between Santander and Urdaibai estuary takes 6h 13m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Santander to Urdaibai estuary. 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 Urdaibai estuary. 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 Urdaibai estuary at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Bilbao and take an average of 6h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Santander to Urdaibai estuary. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Urdaibai estuary station via Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
Santander to Urdaibai estuary train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Urdaibai estuary train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Forua station.
The distance between Santander and Urdaibai estuary is 92.7 km. The road distance is 154 km.
You can take a train from Santander to Urdaibai estuary via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Forua in around 4h 32m.