There are 5 ways to get from Valladolid to Santander by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Valladolid to Santandertrain Alv / ...
3h 8m€30–50Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Valladolid to Santander244.6 km
2h 57m€12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Valladolid to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus Alsa / ...
3h 15m€21–30Train, fly
- Take the train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MAD - SDR
3h 35m€73–281Drive 246 km
- Drive from Valladolid to Santandercar 246 km
2h 30m€39–57
Valladolid to Santander by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valladolid to Santander is to rideshare which costs €12 - €18 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Valladolid to Santander is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Valladolid and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Valladolid and arriving at Santander. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Valladolid and Santander is 262 km. The road distance is 246 km.
The best way to get from Valladolid to Santander without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €30 - €50.
The train from Valladolid to Santander takes 3h 8m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Valladolid to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Valladolid station.
Valladolid to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Valladolid station.
The best way to get from Valladolid to Santander is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €30 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Valladolid, Spain and Santander, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Valladolid to Santander every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Valladolid to Estación de autobuses de Santander twice daily. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Valladolid to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Valladolid to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Valladolid to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Valladolid to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Valladolid to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valladolid to Santander is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Valladolid to Santander.
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There are 2628+ hotels available in Santander.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Valladolid and Santander. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















