The average train between Santander and Bern takes 40h 25m and the fastest train takes 36h 38m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Santander to Bern. 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 week between Santander and Bern. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santander is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Bern at 7:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 40h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santander to Bern. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Bern station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 25m.
Santander to Bern train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Bern train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bern station.
Book your Santander to Bern train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Renfe Cercanias and 2 other operators.
The distance between Santander and Bern is 961.7 km. The road distance is 2,047 km.
You can take a train from Santander to Bern via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, and Genève in around 20h 13m.