- Must visit
Centro Botín
Leading modern and contemporary art center by Renzo Piano, renowned for exhibitions, architecture, and exceptional bay views.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aguilar de Campoo to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aguilar de Campoo to Santander will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 4 trains that leave Aguilar de Campoo for Santander on Sun, Jul 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.
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18105Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aguilar de Campoo to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m 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 Aguilar de Campoo to Santander:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aguilar de Campoo to Santander costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 45m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD.
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 Aguilar de Campoo to Santander trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04073 | On time 10:28 AM Aguilar de Campoo station | 1h38 | 12:06 PM Santander station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18105 | 9:19 PM Aguilar de Campoo station | 1h38 | 10:57 PM Santander station | 0 transfersDirect | |
35205 | 9:32 PM Aguilar de Campoo station | 3h15 | 12:47 AM Santander station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Aguilar de Campoo to Santander run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 38m.
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
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Discover the best of Santander — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santander trip today.
Leading modern and contemporary art center by Renzo Piano, renowned for exhibitions, architecture, and exceptional bay views.
Excellent maritime museum covering Cantabrian seafaring, ecology, fishing, and naval history with aquariums and family-friendly displays.
Art museum focused on Cantabrian and Spanish painting, offering a compact but rewarding overview in a central historic setting.
Iconic peninsula park with palace grounds, beaches, mini-zoo area, and scenic walking routes. One of Santander’s essential outings.
Elegant seafront promenade linking gardens, monuments, and bay views. Ideal for a first walk through central Santander.
Dramatic headland viewpoint with cliffs, lighthouse scenery, and walking trails. A favorite for sunsets and Atlantic panoramas.
Cantabrian anchovies cured in salt or olive oil. Santander is famous for high-quality bocarte landed on this coast and served as a prized tapa.
Fresh hake with green sauce, usually with garlic, parsley, fish stock, peas and clams. A classic northern coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
Mountain stew from Cantabria with white beans, collard greens and pork products. Hearty inland cooking that is iconic across the region.
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Cantabrian products. Elegant setting and creative tasting menus with strong local identity.
Well-known dining room specializing in grilled fish and Cantabrian seafood. Smart but relaxed atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Santander cooking. Traditional atmosphere near the seafront.
Moderate for Spain. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aguilar de Campoo 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.

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