The average train between Santander and Barajas takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Santander to Barajas. 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 every 4 hours between Santander and Barajas. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santander is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Barajas at 11:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Santander to Barajas. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Barajas station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Santander to Barajas train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Barajas train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
The distance between Santander and Barajas is 333.1 km. The road distance is 452 km.
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 4h 14m.