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Salamanca to Santander train times
Travelling from Salamanca to Santander can be as quick as 4 hours 51 minutes, with a typical duration of 5 hours 36 minutes. 3 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 07:15 and the last one at 16:08. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:15 Salamanca | 4h 51m, 1 change | 12:06 Santander | RENFE | Find tickets |
12:28 Salamanca | 5h 36m, 1 change | 18:04 Santander | RENFE | Find tickets |
16:08 Salamanca | 6h 21m, 1 change | 22:29 Santander | RENFE | Find tickets |
Salamanca to Santander train journey information
Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Salamanca 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.
Salamanca to Santander train travel guide
Discover the travel guide from Salamanca to Santander on TrainPal. With an average duration of 5 hours 36 minutes, you can experience a memorable journey on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Salamanca to Santander route?
2. Are there any discounts available for AVE train tickets from Salamanca to Santander?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Salamanca 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 Salamanca to Santander?
Yes. Direct trains from Salamanca to Santander include multiple stops. TrainPal displays the names and arrival times for each stop. Additionally, our interface highlights departure and arrival stations, train types, and various ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Salamanca to Santander?
3 trains travel from Salamanca 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. How long does it take to travel from Salamanca to Santander by train?
The fastest travel time from Salamanca to Santander is 4 hours 51 minutes, with the average taking 5 hours 36 minutes. Check the detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay informed with TrainPal to get live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Salamanca to Santander cost?
You can find the cheapest train ticket from Salamanca to Santander for €37.07, with an average price of €45.32*. Check TrainPal regularly for real-time price updates, as they may change. Cut travel costs and keep extra cash for your destination.

Onboard services
1. What are the amenities on Salamanca to Santander trains?
AVE trains from Salamanca to Santander provide free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags, regardless of ticket type. Passengers can enjoy the cafeteria or mobile catering bar service. Boxed meals are available from €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders benefit from free meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Salamanca 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 Salamanca 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.
Salamanca to Santander Train Classes
When travelling from Salamanca to Santander, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.

BÁSICO

ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

PRÉMIUM

BÁSICA

Inicial

Singular

Singular Only YOU

Infinita Bistró

OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

Train Journey Planner offers affordable train tickets with comprehensive route details, such as price, time, and company. Labels identify the best options. Use discount codes to save more.

As the most affordable option among all AVE tickets, it is non-refundable. However, you can modify your ticket by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. Despite this, you will still enjoy our high-quality services onboard.

With Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting at €7 on eight routes, you can change or refund for €8. Each ticket lets you bring two children under 14 for €5 each.

Get 20% off with Avant's Return tickets instead of purchasing separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations incur a minimum 15% fee, and cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Experience comfortable travel with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets can be refunded and changed with conditions. Travel in style and flexibility with iryo.

Travel quickly and affordably with double-decker OUIGO high-speed trains, perfect for routes like Madrid to Barcelona. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a budget-friendly and swift journey.

Under 14s get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free; under six travel free on Cercanías.

Enjoy an 8% discount on the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Make the most of our group discount offer to save on your trip.
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