Logroño to Santander train with Renfe Viajeros

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Logroño to Santander

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$32

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$32

Fastest journey on Aug 30

5 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

5 h 50 m

Trains on Aug 30

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 $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

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

  • Renfe ALVIA00438+AlsaNormal
    12:55 PM6h05
    Logroño station
    7:00 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA00438+AlsaNormal
    12:55 PM5h35
    Logroño station
    6:30 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA00438+AlsaNormal
    12:55 PM5h50
    Logroño station
    6:45 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
    $321One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Logroño to Santander

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Logroño to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a flight costs an average of $204.

Distance: 96 miles (156 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$47

Average price

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$204

Average price

$47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 28m

Average total duration

8h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 34m

Average total duration

6h 34m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

2h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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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 Logroño to Santander is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Logroño to Santander:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Logroño to Santander costing on average $47 (€38).

A bus is $172 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Logroño to Santander costing on average $204 (€165).

The fastest way to travel from Logroño to Santander is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Santander take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 34m.

Train takes on average 8h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Logroño and Santander including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Logroño to Santander among Omio's users.
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 $47 (€38) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.33 (€0.27). The journey takes 8h 58m versus 2h 37m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Logroño to Santander train times

The table below shows live departures for Logroño to Santander trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Renfe ALVIA00438+AlsaNormal12:55 PM Logroño station
6h05
7:00 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00438+AlsaNormal12:55 PM Logroño station
5h50
6:45 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00438+AlsaNormal12:55 PM Logroño station
5h35
6:30 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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 8h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) 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 7h 16m.

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
8h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 16m
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

Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Logroño to Santander trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Logroño and Santander from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
$27 (€22)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 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

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 $27 (€22), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The train from Logroño to Santander takes 7h 16m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Logroño to Santander is 96 miles (156 km).
The first train from Logroño to Santander leaves at 6:00 AM.
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 cheapest way to get from Logroño to Santander is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
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.
A day trip from Logroño to Santander is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 16m, and there are 2 trains available per day for this 96 miles (156 km) journey.
In Santander, you can explore the Santander Cathedral, known for its Gothic architecture, and enjoy nature at Parque de Mataleñas. Experience local culture at Mercado de la Esperanza and take a leisurely stroll along Paseo de Pereda. Visit the Gran Casino del Sardinero for entertainment and a touch of history. Don't miss the Palacio de la Magdalena for stunning views, Centro Botín for modern art, and Playa del Sardinero for a beach day. Discover marine life at Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico and relax in the Jardines de Piquío.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Santander is ideal to explore its beaches, cultural attractions like the Magdalena Palace, and local cuisine, while allowing some time for leisure activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Logroño to Santander.
Since both Logroño and Santander are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Santander include Reinosa, Cabezon de la Sal, Torrelavega, Aguilar de Campoo, Renedo de Piélagos.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Logroño to Santander among Omio's users.
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.

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