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Trip Overview

The average train between Santander and Nice takes 23h 14m and the fastest train takes 17h 32m. There is at least one train per day from Santander to Nice. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

23h 14m
Duration
1,825 km
Distance
€300
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Santander to Nice train times

Trains run once daily between Santander and Nice. The service departs Santander at 7:05 AM in the morning, which arrives into Nice at 08:37:00. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 23h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe ViajerosZou! Lignes Express Régionales25h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe ViajerosZou! Lignes Express Régionales25h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe ViajerosZou! Lignes Express Régionales25h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe ViajerosZou! Lignes Express Régionales25h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe ViajerosZou! Lignes Express Régionales25h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe ViajerosZou! Lignes Express Régionales17h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe CercaniasRenfe ViajerosZou! Lignes Express Régionales17h 32m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santander to Nice? 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.

Map of how to get from Santander to Nice.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,824.8 km
  • Duration: 23h 14m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Nice, France?

You can take a train from Santander to Nice-Ville via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Marseille St Charles, and Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 17h 24m.

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