The average train between Dax and Santander takes 12h 6m and the fastest train takes 8h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Dax to Santander. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Dax and Santander. The earliest departure is at 7:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dax is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Santander at 5:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Hendaye and take an average of 12h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Dax to Santander? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Dax to Santander. However, there are services departing from Dax station and arriving at Santander station via Hendaye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
Dax to Santander train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dax station.
Dax to Santander train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Santander station.
The distance between Dax and Santander is 223.2 km. The road distance is 329 km.
You can take a train from Dax to Santander via Hendaye, Hendaia, Amara-Donostia, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Bilbao in around 9h 45m.