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Madrid-Chamartín to Santander train ticket prices
Book budget-friendly train tickets from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander through TrainPal, starting at £73.95, with an average price of £73.95*. Choose from Renfe AVE, Alvia, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or travel with iryo and OUIGO trains. Experience fast travel and excellent services to all parts of Spain. Compare your options and start your journey today on TrainPal.
Madrid-Chamartín to Santander train times
The quickest travel time from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander is 4h 20m, with a standard duration of 5h 29m. 4 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 07:20 and the latest at 5h 29m. For more information on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, browseTrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a seamless journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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13:40 Madrid-Chamartín | 18:04 Santander | On time | 4h 24m | renfe | Find tickets | |
17:00 Madrid-Chamartín | 22:29 Santander | On time | 5h 29m | renfe | Find tickets | |
19:08 Madrid-Chamartín | 23:28 Santander | On time | 4h 20m | renfe | Find tickets |
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Madrid-Chamartín to Santander train journey information
Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
| First train | 07:20 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 19:08 |
| Departure station | Madrid-Chamartín |
| Arrival station | Santander |
| Distance | 206 miles (332km) |
| Journey time | From 4h 20m |
| Price | From £73.95 |
| Train operators | renfe |
Madrid-Chamartín to Santander train travel guide
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Madrid-Chamartín to Santander route?
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2. What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander?
Yes, there are direct trains from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander with several stops. TrainPal shows the names and arrival times of each stop. Our interface also provides information on departure and arrival stations, train types, and ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander?
4 trains travel from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander every day. TrainPal provides a variety of information you may find useful. Stay updated with live train times to determine the best time to leave home, ensuring a smooth journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. What is the travel time from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander by train?
Travel from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander in as little as 4h 20m, with the average trip taking 5h 29m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander is £73.95, with an average price of £73.95*. Stay informed on TrainPal to check real-time prices as they may vary. Spend less on the journey, and save more for the destination.
Onboard services
1. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander?
Traveling on AVE trains from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander offers free WiFi, power outlets, and the option to bring up to three bags with any ticket type. All passengers can access a cafeteria or mobile catering bar. Básico and Elige ticket holders can purchase boxed meals starting at €5.50, whereas Prémium ticket holders receive complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage with a total weight of up to 25 kg. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and bagged within 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid-Chamartín to Santander?
Arrive at the train station 30 minutes early for security checks and boarding. For luggage or peak times, arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always double-check your ticket and TrainPal instructions for accuracy.
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Change and refunds
Renfe Avant tickets
- ESSENTIAL:Add REFUNDABLE TICKET (€8) and FLEX (€7) services at booking for refund and change options 30 minutes before departure.
- PLUS: Add REFUNDABLE TICKET (€8) and FLEX (€7) services at booking for refund and change options 30 minutes before departure.
- FULL: Unlimited changes and refunds available 30 minutes before departure.
OUIGO full refunds are available through the TrainPal app, while partial refunds and ticket changes require contacting us.
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