Train from Santander to Palencia: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Santander to Palencia on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RENFE AlviaTrain
Santander
PalenciaCheapest
RENFE AlviaTrain
Santander
PalenciaFastest
RENFE AlviaTrain
Santander
PalenciaNo tags
RENFE Regional ExpressTrain
Santander
PalenciaNo tags
RENFE AlviaTrain
Santander
PalenciaNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Santander to Palencia

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Palencia. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 201, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day
2h 10mAverage duration
172 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 342 - R 349Average duration3h
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 317 - R 1 052Average duration2h 32m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 201 - R 456Average duration2h 10m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santander to Palencia by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Santander to Palencia?

    The cheapest train tickets from Santander to Palencia start from R 317. The average price for this train route is around R 469. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Santander to Palencia?

    The average train journey time from Santander to Palencia is 2h 32m, covering a distance of 171 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 28m and is operated by Renfe.

  3. Which train operators serve the Santander to Palencia route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Santander to Palencia?

    The earliest train from Santander to Palencia departs at 07:14. And the latest train departs at 19:00.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santander to Palencia was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of R 314

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