
1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 23 m
Trains on 17 Sept
2
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santander to Llanes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Llanes will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 trains from Santander to Llanes, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
71852
71850
71850
71852Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santander to Llanes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 77 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£7 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Llanes:
A train is £0.94 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Santander to Llanes costing on average £8.
Other travel options to Llanes take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 2h 23m versus 1h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Llanes trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
71850 | On time 8:29 Santander station | 2h22 | 10:51 Llanes station | 0 changesdirect | |
71852 | On time 15:28 Santander station | 2h24 | 17:52 Llanes station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Santander to Llanes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:29, the last at 17:59. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 8:29 |
Last train 17:59 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Discover the best of Llanes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llanes trip today.
Ethnographic museum in Porrúa showing rural tools, domestic life and local traditions from eastern Asturias in restored village buildings.
Cultural venue with temporary art exhibitions and local programming in the historic centre, a good stop for current creative activity in Llanes.
Interpretive museum in the council area focusing on the region's geology and cave heritage, offering context for the surrounding limestone landscape.
Harbour-side artwork on the breakwater, famous for its colourful concrete blocks and sweeping sea views at Llanes' waterfront.
The medieval and historic centre of Llanes offers narrow streets, traditional houses and an easy walking route between the port and key monuments.
Scenic clifftop walk and viewpoint above the town, popular for coastal panoramas, sunsets and views over Llanes and the Cantabrian Sea.
Asturian bean stew with fabes, chorizo, morcilla and pork. A hearty regional classic widely eaten across Llanes and Asturias, especially in cooler weather.
Small local sea urchins eaten fresh in season. A prized Cantabrian coast delicacy around Llanes, valued for their intense, briny flavour.
Spider crab from the Cantabrian Sea, usually simply boiled. It is a celebrated coastal speciality in Llanes, showcasing very fresh local shellfish.
Refined dining focused on modern Asturian cooking and quality local produce. Suitable for a more special meal in an elegant atmosphere.
Traditional seafood restaurant in Llanes known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Asturian cooking in a smart but relaxed setting.
Well-known grill and cider house serving meats, fish and Asturian favourites. Lively, dependable and popular with locals and visitors alike.
Moderate for northern Spain: dining is fair value, local buses are cheap, but summer rooms in Llanes rise noticeably versus similar inland towns.
Tipping is not obligatory. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; locals often leave small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Llanes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Llanes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Santander to Llanes trains use the Santander to Llanes station pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Llanes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Santander has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Santander.
ATMs are available at Santander.
Ticket office support is available at Santander. Information desks are available at Santander.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Santander: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Santander: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Santander.
Llanes has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Llanes.
ATMs are available at Llanes.
Available at Llanes: Taxis, WC.
Available at Llanes: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Llanes.
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