- Must visit
Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria
Museum in a historic market building covering Santander’s prehistory, Roman past and medieval development through well-presented local finds.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Segovia to Santander
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£34
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
4 h 8 m
Trains on 17 Sept
3
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Segovia to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Segovia to Santander will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 3 trains from Segovia to Santander, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.
12:354h36Segovia17:11Santander£221One-way0 changes- 13:103h54Segovia17:04Santander£271One-way0 changes
- 12:103h54Segovia16:04Santander£531One-way0 changes
- 13:103h54Segovia17:04Santander£271One-way0 changes
- 12:103h54Segovia16:04Santander£531One-way0 changes
- 12:354h36Segovia17:11Santander£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Segovia to Santander
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Segovia to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £41, while a flight costs an average of £194.
Distance: 281 km
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£41 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price | £194 Average Price | £54 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Segovia to Santander is a train with an average price of £41.
This is compared to other travel options from Segovia to Santander:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Segovia to Santander costing on average £44.
A train is £153 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Segovia to Santander costing on average £194.
The fastest way to travel from Segovia to Santander is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
Coach takes on average 4h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Segovia and Santander including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £41 compared to roughly £54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £13. The journey takes 3h 41m versus 3h 22m 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 ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Segovia to Santander train times
The table below shows live departures for Segovia to Santander trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:10 Segovia | 3h54 | 16:04 Santander | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:35 Segovia | 4h36 | 17:11 Santander | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:10 Segovia | 3h54 | 17:04 Santander | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Segovia to Santander
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Trains from Segovia to Santander run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 3h 37m.
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 281 km |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 6:40 |
Last train 16:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Segovia to Santander trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Segovia and Santander from £13. 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£13
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 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
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 Renfe Viajeros Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£27
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ouigo Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Ouigo Price
£33
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Santander
Things to do in Santander
Discover the best of Santander — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santander trip today.
- Must visit
Centro Botín
Large art centre on the waterfront with modern and contemporary exhibitions, a striking building and broad views over the bay.
- Recommended
Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
Museum dedicated to Cantabrian maritime history, fishing and oceanography, with aquariums and displays suited to adults and children.
- Must visit
Jardines de Pereda
Historic gardens by the bay and Centro Botín, ideal for a gentle walk among monuments, flowerbeds and harbour views.
- Must visit
Península de la Magdalena
Headland park with the palace, coastal paths, beaches and sea views; one of Santander’s classic places for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Parque de Mataleñas
Clifftop viewpoint and green space above the sea, popular for sunsets, dramatic waves and broad views of the Cantabrian coast.
- Gluten-free
Cocido montañés
Hearty Cantabrian bean stew with white beans, chorizo, morcilla and pork. A regional cold-weather classic closely tied to Santander and wider Cantabria.
- Gluten-free
Anchoas de Cantabria
Fresh anchovies from the Cantabrian Sea, often salted or preserved in olive oil. Santander is especially known for high-quality bocarte and anchovy traditions.
- Gluten-free
Marmita de bonito
Bonito tuna cooked with onions, peppers and tomato. A beloved summer dish across Cantabria, showcasing local fishing and seasonal produce.
El Serbal
Established dining room specialising in fish and seafood rice dishes, offering polished service and a classic Santander feel.
Casa Lita
Traditional seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Cantabrian cooking in a smart but approachable setting.
Bodega del Riojano
Popular traditional venue for rabas, seafood tapas and casual local eating, especially good for sampling classic Santander flavours.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are fair, while local buses and casual meals stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
TUS Santander
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport -> Estación de Autobuses de Santander
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- The airport bus links Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport with Estación de Autobuses de Santander in under 20 min according to flight schedules.
- Card or contactless payment information was not clearly confirmed from the official sources reviewed, so check before boarding.
FAQs: Segovia to Santander train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Segovia to Santander 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 Santander, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Segovia to Santander can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train from Segovia to Santander takes 3h 37m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Segovia to Santander is 281 km.
The first train from Segovia to Santander leaves at 6:40.
The last train from Segovia to Santander departs at 16:00.
Trains from Segovia to Santander run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Segovia to Santander.
Yes, there is a direct train between Segovia and Santander. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Segovia to Santander, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Segovia to Santander.
The train station in Segovia that goes to Santander is Segovia Guiomar, and it arrives at Santander station.
The cheapest way to get from Segovia to Santander is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Segovia to Santander in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Segovia to Santander offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of northern Spain, including the Cantabrian Mountains and lush green valleys.
A day trip from Segovia to Santander is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 37m. Additionally, there is only 1 train per day covering the 281 km.
In Santander, you can explore the Santander Cathedral, known for its Gothic architecture and historical significance. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Parque de Mataleñas, ideal for hiking. Visit Mercado de la Esperanza to experience local culture and cuisine. Stroll along Paseo de Pereda, a picturesque waterfront promenade. Discover the Gran Casino del Sardinero for entertainment and a glimpse into the city's past. Don't miss Palacio de la Magdalena for stunning views and guided tours, Centro Botín for modern art, Playa del Sardinero's golden sands, the Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico for maritime history, and Jardines de Piquío for a peaceful retreat.
Three to four days in Santander should be sufficient to explore the city's cultural landmarks, enjoy its beaches, and experience the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Segovia to Santander.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Segovia and Santander
Most Segovia to Santander trains use the Segovia Guiomar to Santander station pair. Use this guide to compare Segovia and Santander train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Segovia
Arrival train stations in Santander
Which Segovia station do trains to Santander leave from?
Trains from Segovia to Santander leave from Segovia Guiomar. The station is 5 km from Segovia city centre at Paseo Campos de Castilla, s/n. 40003 Segovia, Spain.
Segovia GuiomarPaseo Campos de Castilla, s/n. 40003 Segovia, Spain+34 902432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Segovia Guiomar from Segovia city centre
Segovia Guiomar is 4 km from Segovia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 14m · every ~4 min
Segovia Guiomar train station facilities and services
Segovia Guiomar has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: máscosas Food & Goods
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open from 06:00 to 23:30 daily.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Segovia Guiomar: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Segovia Guiomar: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Segovia Guiomar: Accessible facilities including ramps, toilets, parking, and platform. Passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility can contact [email protected] or +34 917744040 for personal assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Antonio El Real, Hotel Cándido, Hotel Corregidor.
Which Santander station do trains from Segovia arrive at?
Trains from Segovia to Santander arrive at Santander. Santander is 1 km from Santander city centre.
Santander39008 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
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.
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