- Must visit
Centro Botín
Leading modern and contemporary art center by Renzo Piano, renowned for exhibitions, architecture, and exceptional bay views.
Cheapest price on Sep 28
RM10
Average ticket price on Sep 28
RM10
Fastest journey on Sep 28
3 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
3 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 28
2
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ribadesella to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ribadesella to Santander will cost around RM10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only RM10.
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 2 trains from Ribadesella to Santander, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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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71831The table below shows live departures for Ribadesella to Santander trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
71831 | 10:21 AM Ribadesella | 3h15 | 1:36 PM Santander station | 0 transfersDirect | |
71833 | 5:12 PM Ribadesella | 3h09 | 8:21 PM Santander station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Ribadesella to Santander run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at RM10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:29, the last at 17:12. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 3h 9m.
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price RM10 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 8:29 AM |
Last train 5:12 PM |
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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 Ribadesella 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.

Most Ribadesella to Santander trains use the Ribadesella to Santander station pair. Use this guide to compare Ribadesella and Santander train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ribadesella has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Ribadesella.
ATMs are available at Ribadesella.
Available at Ribadesella: Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ribadesella.
Santander has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Santander.
ATMs are available at Santander.
Ticket office support is available at Santander. Information desks are available at Santander.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Santander: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Santander: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Santander.
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