The average train between Santander and Sax takes 13h 22m and the fastest train takes 9h. The train service runs several times per day from Santander to Sax. 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 Sax. 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 Sax at 1:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 13h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


9h • 2 changes
Arrives next day


16h 29m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


13h 53m • 2 changes


9h • 2 changes
Arrives next day


16h 29m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


13h 53m • 2 changes


9h • 2 changes
Arrives next day


18h 32m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


17h 46m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Santander to Sax? 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 Santander to Sax. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Sax station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
Santander to Sax train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Sax train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Villena Av station.
The distance between Santander and Sax is 602.6 km. The road distance is 891 km.
You can take a train from Santander to Sax via Madrid Chamartín and Villena in around 8h 38m.