The average train between Santander and Ovar takes 28h 24m and the fastest train takes 25h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Santander to Ovar. 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 twice daily between Santander and Ovar. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santander is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Ovar at 8:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 28h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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28h 49m • 4 changes
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24h 50m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Santander to Ovar. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Ovar station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 24m.
Santander to Ovar train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Ovar train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Porto Campanha station.
Book your Santander to Ovar train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Renfe AVE and Comboios de Portugal.
The distance between Santander and Ovar is 491.6 km. The road distance is 1,270 km.
You can take a train from Santander to Ovar via Madrid Chamartín, Pontevedra, Redondela De Galicia, and Porto Campanha in around 13h 43m.