- Must visit
Centro Botín
Contemporary art center on the waterfront, designed by Renzo Piano. It is one of Santander’s signature cultural attractions and hosts major exhibitions and rooftop views.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Logroño to Santander
Showing times and prices for May 30
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
10 h 6 m
Average duration
10 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
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 $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Logroño to Santander without transferring at least once.
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7187412:55 PM10h06Logroño station11:01 PMSantander station$331One-way1 transfer
- 00438+7187412:55 PM10h06Logroño station11:01 PMSantander station$331One-way1 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 prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 3h 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 | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Logroño to Santander:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Logroño to Santander costing on average $47 (€38).
A bus is $140 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Logroño to Santander costing on average $171 (€138).
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 7h 43m.
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 $-0.17 (€-0.14). 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 today, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:12 PM Logroño | 7h16 | 11:28 PM Santander | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, May 30 | |||||
| 00438+71874 | 12:55 PM Logroño station | 10h06 | 11:01 PM Santander station | 1 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 Mon |
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 Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest 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.
- Recommended
Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
A leading maritime museum focused on the Bay of Biscay, marine life, navigation, and Cantabrian fishing heritage. Good choice for families and local history fans.
- Recommended
MAS | Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria
Santander’s main fine arts museum, with collections spanning historic to contemporary works. Central, manageable, and a strong local cultural stop.
- Must visit
Península de la Magdalena
Scenic peninsula combining sea views, palace grounds, beaches, and walking paths. One of the best overall areas to explore in Santander.
- Must visit
Jardines de Pereda
Central waterfront gardens beside the bay and Centro Botín. A classic promenade area and one of the city’s most pleasant urban spaces.
- Must visit
Cabo Mayor
Dramatic coastal headland with cliffs, walking routes, and sweeping Atlantic views. Highly popular for photos, sunsets, and open-air walks.
Rabas
Lightly battered fried squid rings, a classic Santander tapa especially popular for aperitivo near the seafront.
- Vegetarian
Sobaos Pasiegos
Rich buttery sponge cakes from nearby Valles Pasiegos, one of Cantabria's best-known traditional sweets.
- Vegetarian
Quesada Pasiega
A dense baked dessert made with fresh cheese or curd, eggs, sugar, and lemon, traditional across Cantabria.
El Serbal
Established fine-dining restaurant known for modern Cantabrian cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service.
Cañadío
Well-known central Santander restaurant and bar, famous for refined Cantabrian dishes, seafood, and a lively upscale atmosphere.
Bodega del Riojano
Historic traditional restaurant with classic regional cooking, strong wine list, and old-Santander character.
Euro
Generally moderate by Spanish standards: good value for set lunches and coffee, while seaside dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
ElBus Santander
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.30 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Santander Airport -> Santander Railway Station
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy TUS bus tickets on board, but card payment availability depends on the vehicle, so carry some cash as backup.
- Use the official city bus app to check real-time arrivals and route changes before traveling.
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.
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 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 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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