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Estacion de Santander railway station

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Information about Estacion de Santander station

Estacion de Santander is a key transport hub in northern Spain, offering travellers a wide range of facilities, such as toilets, a bus stop and car park. You can plan your route and departure times from Santander to other European cities on PolishTrains (polishtrains.eu) by selecting the destination station and travel date. The station is an ideal starting point for discovering the charms of Santander, including its seafront promenade.

Santander, located on the Bay of Biscay, is a city with a rich history and culture. There are numerous attractions worth visiting near the station. The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Santander and Cantabria offers a variety of exhibitions of modern works of art, while Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria attracts visitors with its extensive collection of prehistoric artefacts.

Travellers using Estacion de Santander can expect convenient facilities, such as an ATM, ticket machines and a taxi rank. Bicycle racks are available for those who prefer an active lifestyle.

This station is an important point for travellers crossing Spain. It is worth remembering that tickets can be purchased online, helping you avoid queues at the ticket offices. If a problem arises after your journey with a ticket purchased through PolishTrains (polishtrains.eu), you can submit a complaint directly through the service without having to contact the station ticket office.

There are also churches of historical importance in the area around the station, such as Iglesia de Santa María de los Angeles and Parroquia de Nta. Sra. del Carmen y Santa Teresa, which impress visitors with their architecture and spiritual atmosphere.

Station amenities

  • Ticket machines
  • WC / toilets
  • Parking
  • Bicycle racks
  • Cash machine
  • Taxi rank
  • Bus stop
  • Accessible for disabled persons

Where to eat near the station

Restaurants, cafés and bars within walking distance of the station.

  • Las Marías-Pastelería y Panadería, okolice dworca Estacion de Santander
    • 177 m from the station · 2 min on foot
    • Mon–Fri 8–14:30, 17–20 · Sat–Sun 9–14:30
    💡 Known for good desserts.
  • Vermutería De Vicio, okolice dworca Estacion de Santander
    • 371 m from station · 5 min walk
    • Mon–Fri 10–15:45, 19:30–23
    💡 Extensive wine list and large beer selection.
  • Kafeteros, okolice dworca Estacion de Santander
    • 423 m from the station · 5 min walk
    • Mon–Fri 8–14
    💡 Intimate, trendy place with good coffee.
  • Bodegas Cervantes, okolice dworca Estacion de Santander
    • 549 m from the station · 7 min walk
    • Mon–Fri 10–23:30
    💡 An intimate place with a relaxed atmosphere.
  • Bar La Cátedra Tapas y Vinos, okolice dworca Estacion de Santander
    • 661 m from station · 8 mins walk
    • daily 12–16, 19–0
    💡 Extensive wine list and good coffee.
  • Pravda, okolice dworca Estacion de Santander
    PravdaBar with an espresso machine
    • 782 m from station · 10 min walk
    • Mon–Fri 9–13:30, 17–21 · Sat–Sun 10–21
    💡 An intimate venue with a fireplace.

Station traffic schedule

Average daytime footfall (Google data).

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Busiest time at the station: 7:00–8:00.
SKIP THE QUEUE
With an online ticket you go straight to the platform
Regardless of the time and crowds at the station, with a ticket purchased through PolishTrains (polishtrains.eu), arriving 5 minutes before departure is sufficient. During peak hours (7:00–8:00), the queue at the ticket office can be as long as 20 minutes.
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With an online ticket
5 min before departure
At the ticket office off-peak
10–15 min buffer
At the ticket office at peak time
20+ min buffer

Shops near the station

Last-minute shopping before your journey.

  • Carrefour Market, sklep przy dworcu Estacion de Santander
    Carrefour MarketSupermarket · Mon–Fri 9–22 · 302 m from the station · 4 min walk
  • Kiosko Lealtad, sklep przy dworcu Estacion de Santander
    Kiosko LealtadKiosk · 325 m from the station · 4 min walk
  • SANTANDER CENTRAL PHARMACY, sklep przy dworcu Estacion de Santander
    SANTANDER CENTRAL PHARMACYPharmacy · Mon–Fri 9–22 · 330 m from the station · 4 min walk
  • Lupa Supermercados, sklep przy dworcu Estacion de Santander
    Lupa SupermercadosSupermarket · Mon–Fri 9–21:30 · 536 m from the station · 7 min walk
  • Kiosco Moreno, sklep przy dworcu Estacion de Santander
    Kiosco MorenoNewsagent · Mon–Fri 07:30–19 · Sat–Sun 08:30–14:30 · 584 m from the station · 7 min walk

Attractions near the station

Within walking distance of the platform.

Muzeum Sztuki Nowoczesnej i Współczesnej Santanderu i Kantabrii, atrakcja w pobliżu dworca Estacion de Santander
Muzeum Sztuki Nowoczesnej i Współczesnej Santanderu i Kantabrii
Museum of modern and contemporary art in Santander. Worth visiting for its variety of exhibitions and modern works of art.
363 m from station · 5 min walk
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria, atrakcja w pobliżu dworca Estacion de Santander
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
Archaeological museum in Cantabria. Known for its extensive collection of prehistoric artefacts and live performances.
697 m from the station · 9 min walk
Iglesia de Santa María de los Angeles, atrakcja w pobliżu dworca Estacion de Santander
Iglesia de Santa María de los Angeles
Catholic church in Santander. Worth visiting for its architecture and historical importance.
855 m from the station · 11 min walk
Parroquia de Nta. Sra. del Carmen y Santa Teresa (Carmelitas), atrakcja w pobliżu dworca Estacion de Santander
Parroquia de Nta. Sra. del Carmen y Santa Teresa (Carmelitas)
Catholic church in Santander. Known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual atmosphere.
1150 m from the station · 14 min walk

Places to stay near the station

The closest places to stay. Clicking takes you to Booking.com.

Sotileza Select Santander, place to stay near RENFE train station Santander station
  • 224 m from the station · 3 min walk
  • Private bathroom
  • Car park
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Balcony
from PLN 1497 / night
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LOFT CENTRE SANTANDER, place to stay near RENFE train station Santander station
  • 224 m from the station · 3 min walk
  • Private bathroom
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Washing machine
from PLN 598 / night
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Citrea Santander, place to stay near RENFE train station Santander station
9.3Superb
  • 410 m from the station · 5 min walk
  • Private bathroom
  • Car park
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
from PLN 335 / night
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Center Suite Acebedos, place to stay near RENFE train station Santander station
9.7Exceptional
  • 689 m from the station · 9 min walk
  • Private bathroom
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
from PLN 345 / night
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Frequently asked questions

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