The average train between Ferrol and Santander takes 14h 44m and the fastest train takes 10h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Ferrol 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 Ferrol and Santander. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ferrol is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Santander at 5:47 PM. All services require a transfer at La Coruna-San Cristobal and take an average of 14h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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18h 9m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ferrol 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 Ferrol to Santander. However, there are services departing from Ferrol station and arriving at Santander station via La Coruna-San Cristobal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.
Ferrol to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from El Ferrol station.
Ferrol to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Book your Ferrol to Santander train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros and Renfe AVE.
The distance between Ferrol and Santander is 357.3 km. The road distance is 1,117 km.
You can take a train from El Ferrol to Santander via La Coruna-San Cristobal and Madrid Chamartín in around 10h 56m.