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From Madrid to Santander

Compare prices to get from Madrid to Santander
Search for tickets from Madrid to Santander in the next 7 days. Flights start at € 40. Trains start at € 18. Buses start at € 45.

Flights
€ 40|1h 5m
Trains
€ 18|4h 18m
Buses
€ 45|5h 30m
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Air Europa
Cheapest
4h 40m
Madrid Barajas AirportSantander Airport
€ 163One way
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Iberia
Fastest
1h 5m
Madrid Barajas AirportSantander Airport
€ 368One way
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Direct
Iberia
1h 10m
Madrid Barajas AirportSantander Airport
€ 362One way
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Direct
Binter Canarias
11h 35m
Madrid Barajas AirportSantander Airport
€ 631One way
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  • Prices shown from Madrid to Santander are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare transport options from Madrid to Santander

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Santander costs only € 25 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 9m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price € 87
Average duration1h 9m
Departure Time07:40 - 19:50
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Train
Trains Cheapest
Average price € 25
Average duration5h 46m
Departure Time13:46 - 15:36
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Bus
Buses
Average price € 46
Average duration8h 55m
Departure Time10:30 - 18:50
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time

When is the cheapest time to travel from Madrid to Santander?

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Madrid to Santander?

Average train fares from Madrid to Santander for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Madrid to Santander is Thursday, with an average price of € 25.

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What is the cheapest day to travel from Madrid to Santander by bus?

The average price of a bus from Madrid to Santander found by Trip.com users over the next 7 days.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Madrid to Santander is Monday, with an average price of € 46.

€ 46
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From Madrid to Santander: Travel Information

Companies operating from Madrid to Santander

Renfe
Movelia Tecnologias S.L.
FlixBus

Find stations and airports near Madrid and Santander

Popular airports near Madrid

Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) Madrid Spain
Salamanca Airport (SLM) Nearby Salamanca Spain

Popular airports near Santander

Santander Airport (SDR) Santander Spain
Bilbao Airport (BIO) Nearby Bilbao Spain

Popular train stations near Madrid

Madrid-Atocha Cercanías Madrid Spain
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha Madrid Spain
Delicias Madrid Spain
Railway Museum Madrid Spain
Embajadores Madrid Spain

Popular train stations near Santander

Santander Santander Spain
Valdecilla Santander Spain
Valdecilla La Marga (FEVE) Santander Spain
CAZOÑA Santander Spain
Adarzo Santander Spain

Popular bus stations near Madrid

ESPANILLO Madrid Spain
TRANBUS Madrid Spain
VILLANUEVA CAMPO Madrid Spain
CAMPO S. PEDRO Madrid Spain
Sevilla Madrid Spain

Popular bus stations near Santander

Santander Universidad De Santander Santander Spain
Santander Avenida Manuel García Lago Santander Spain
ALTO DE MIRANDA Santander Spain
JESUS MONASTERIO 12 Santander Spain
SEVARES Santander Spain

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FAQ – How to Get from Madrid to Santander

  • How far is it from Madrid to Santander?

    The distance from Madrid to Santander is about 330 km (205 miles).
  • There are 3 modes of transport available from Madrid to Santander, including Flights Trains Buses.
  • The fastest way to get from Madrid to Santander is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 9 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 5h 46m.Buses takes on average 8h 55m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Santander is by Trains, with an average price of € 25. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around € 46 on avergae.Flights costs around € 87 on average.
  • Travellers typically choose the following departure and arrival points from Madrid to Santander: Flights usually departs from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrives at Santander Airport Trains usually departs from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and arrives at Santander Buses usually departs from ESPANILLO and arrives at Santander Universidad De Santander .
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules may vary depending on the season or day of the week. Based on data from Trip.com: MadridtoSantanderTrains is usually the cheapest at Thursday, with an average price of € 25 MadridtoSantanderBuses is usually the cheapest at Monday, with an average price of € 46 .
  • The time difference between Madrid and Santander is 0h.