Logroño to Santander train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Logroño to Santander

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

$35

Average ticket price on Oct 14

$35

Fastest journey on Oct 14

5 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

6 h 13 m

Trains on Oct 14

3

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Logroño to Santander will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Logroño to Santander without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe ALVIA00438+AlsaNormal
    12:55 PM5h35
    Logroño station
    6:30 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA00438+AlsaNormal
    12:55 PM6h30
    Logroño station
    7:25 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA00438+AlsaNormal
    12:55 PM6h35
    Logroño station
    7:30 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
    $351One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Logroño to Santander

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Trains from Logroño to Santander run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 16:12. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 5h 15m.

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
96 miles (156 km)
Average train duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
4:12 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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

Live departures

Logroño to Santander train times

The table below shows live departures for Logroño to Santander trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA00438+AlsaNormal12:55 PM Logroño station
5h35
6:30 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00438+AlsaNormal12:55 PM Logroño station
6h35
7:30 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00438+AlsaNormal12:55 PM Logroño station
6h30
7:25 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY from Logroño to Santander trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Logroño and Santander from $10 (€8). 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$12 (€10)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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 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
Average Renfe MD Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$10 (€8)
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

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 Renfe Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Renfe Price
$10 (€8)
Renfe frequency
3 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

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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
$28 (€23)
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

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

Leading modern and contemporary art center by Renzo Piano, renowned for exhibitions, architecture, and exceptional bay views.

  • Must visit

Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico

Excellent maritime museum covering Cantabrian seafaring, ecology, fishing, and naval history with aquariums and family-friendly displays.

  • Recommended

MAS | Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria

Art museum focused on Cantabrian and Spanish painting, offering a compact but rewarding overview in a central historic setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
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 in cafes, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Logroño to Santander

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Logroño 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Logroño to Santander can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $26 (€22).
The train from Logroño to Santander takes 5h 15m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Logroño to Santander leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Logroño to Santander is 96 miles (156 km).
The last train from Logroño to Santander leaves at 4:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Logroño to Santander.
There is no direct train service currently available from Logroño to Santander.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Logroño to Santander.
The train station in Logroño that goes to Santander is Logroño station, which connects to Santander station.
Yes, the train journey from Logroño to Santander is scenic, offering views of the diverse landscapes of northern Spain, including rolling vineyards, lush green valleys, and the picturesque Cantabrian Mountains.
Yes, you can take the train from Logroño to Santander.
Popular day trips by train from Santander include Reinosa, Cabezon de la Sal, Torrelavega, Aguilar de Campoo, Renedo de Piélagos.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Santander, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's recommended to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves in busy markets or near attractions. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Logroño to Santander

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

Departure train stations in Logroño
Arrival train stations in Santander

Which Logroño station do trains to Santander leave from?

Trains from Logroño to Santander leave from Logroño. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Logroño city centre at Av. de Colón, 83, 26001 Logroño, La Rioja, Spain.
LogroñoAv. de Colón, 83, 26001 Logroño, La Rioja, Spain+34 912 43 23 43ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Logroño from Logroño city centre

Logroño is 1 km from Logroño city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5 · 3m · $2 · every ~31 min
L8 · 3m · $2 · every ~1 min

Logroño train station facilities and services

Logroño has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Logroño.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Logroño.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Logroño: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Logroño: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Logroño.

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