Santander to Valladolid train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santander to Valladolid

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santander to Valladolid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santander to Valladolid will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Santander for Valladolid every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 39 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.

  • Renfe18102
    9:204h39
    Santander station
    13:59Valladolid-Campo Grande
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe18104
    16:273h46
    Santander station
    20:13Valladolid-Campo Grande
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA04072
    6:483h03
    Santander station
    9:51Valladolid-Campo Grande
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA04192
    19:003h05
    Santander station
    22:05Valladolid-Campo Grande
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD37072
    6:483h03
    Santander station
    9:51Valladolid-Campo Grande
    £261One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Santander to Valladolid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santander to Valladolid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 215 km

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£15

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Average total duration

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3h 30m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Santander to Valladolid train times

The table below shows live departures for Santander to Valladolid trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA04072
On time
6:48 Santander station
3h03
9:51 Valladolid-Campo Grande		0 changesdirect
Renfe18102
On time
9:20 Santander station
4h39
13:59 Valladolid-Campo Grande		0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA04142
Delayed
13:58 Santander station
3h03
15:01 15:01Valladolid-Campo Grande		0 changesdirect
Renfe18104
On time
16:27 Santander station
3h46
20:13 Valladolid-Campo Grande		0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA04192
On time
19:00 Santander station
3h05
22:05 Valladolid-Campo Grande		0 changesdirect

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Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Santander to Valladolid.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Valladolid.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santander to Valladolid.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Santander to Valladolid?

The best time to book your train from Santander to Valladolid is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Santander to Valladolid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Santander to Valladolid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Santander to Valladolid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Santander to Valladolid

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Trains from Santander to Valladolid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 3h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
215 km
Average train duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
6:40
Last train
20:20
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Santander to Valladolid trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Santander and Valladolid from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£9
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£22
Renfe frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Renfe

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Renfe MD frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£19
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£22
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Santander to Valladolid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Valladolid 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 Valladolid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Santander to Valladolid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Santander to Valladolid covers a distance of 215 km and takes approximately 3h 0m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Santander to Valladolid is 215 km.
The first train from Santander to Valladolid leaves at 6:40.
The last train from Santander to Valladolid departs at 20:20.
Trains from Santander to Valladolid run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Santander to Valladolid.
Yes, there is a direct train between Santander and Valladolid. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Santander to Valladolid, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Santander to Valladolid.
The train station in Santander that goes to Valladolid is Santander station, and it arrives at Valladolid-Campo Grande.
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Valladolid is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Santander to Valladolid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Santander to Valladolid offers picturesque views of the Cantabrian landscape, with rolling hills and lush greenery, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Santander to Valladolid is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m one way. There are 5 train trips per day. The distance is 215 km.
In Valladolid, you can explore the Casa de Cervantes, the former residence of Miguel de Cervantes, and enjoy a stroll through Campo Grande, a large urban park with serene walking paths and a small lake. Visit the iconic Plaza Mayor, a historic square perfect for enjoying local cuisine at vibrant cafes. For culture enthusiasts, the Museo Nacional de Escultura and Iglesia de San Pablo offer rich historical insights. Don't miss the opportunity to savour traditional Spanish flavours on a Valladolid Tapas Tour or explore local wines on a Valladolid Wine Tour.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Valladolid allows you to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the cultural atmosphere of the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Santander to Valladolid.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Santander and Valladolid

Most Santander to Valladolid trains use the Santander to Valladolid - Campo Grande station pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Valladolid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Santander
Arrival train stations in Valladolid

Which Santander station do trains to Valladolid leave from?

Trains from Santander to Valladolid leave from Santander. The station is 1 km from Santander city centre at 39008 Santander, Cantabria, Spain.
Santander39008 Santander, Cantabria, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Santander 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

Food and drink options are available at Santander.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Santander.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Santander. Information desks are available at Santander.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Santander: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Santander: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Santander.

More about Santander
Valdecilla39009 Santander, Cantabria, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Valdecilla from Santander city centre

Valdecilla is 2 km from Santander city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12 · 3m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
ALSA - S1 Std-Ast, ALSA - B1 Std-Ast, ALSA - S5 Std-Mao, ALSA - S6 Sdt-Esc, ALSA - S-Cast · 4m · £0.89 · every ~8 min

Valdecilla train station facilities and services

Valdecilla has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Valdecilla.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Valdecilla.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valdecilla: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valdecilla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valdecilla.

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