Málaga to Santander Train

10/08/2024
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Málaga to Santander by train

The journey from Málaga to Santander by train is 467.66 mi and takes 30 hr 38 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:44 PM and the last at 4:44 PM. It is possible to travel from Málaga to Santander by train for as little as $196.03 or as much as $238.11. The best price for this journey is $196.03.

Lowest Price$196.03
Journey Duration30 hr 38 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$196.03
Highest Price$238.11
First Departure4:44 PM
Last Departure4:44 PM
Distance467.66 mi
DepartureMálaga
ArrivalSantander
CarriersStar East Airline

Málaga to Santander Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Oct 8, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Málaga to Santander?

The prices for train tickets from Málaga to Santander vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Málaga to Santander will cost $196.03. The average train ticket price is approximately $217.07. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Málaga to Santander, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $217.07. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Málaga to Santander by train?

The average journey time is 30 hr 38 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 467.66 mi from Málaga to Santander. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Málaga to Santander to take longer than 30 hr 38 min. The distance between Málaga and Santander is around 467.66 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 30 hr 38 min. However, the fastest routes between Málaga and Santander take 30 hr 38 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Málaga to Santander leave?

The first daily departure from Málaga to Santander leaves at 4:44 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 4:44 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Málaga and Santander. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Málaga to Santander leaves at 4:44 PM, while the last journey sets out at 4:44 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Málaga and Santander. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Málaga to Santander route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Málaga and Santander. You can start your journey in Málaga at stations such as Malaga María Zambrano,MALAGA AIRPORT,Málaga-El Palo. These connect to stations including Nueva Montaña,Santander Airport,SANTANDER in Santander. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Málaga to Santander.

How many daily journeys are there from Málaga to Santander?

You will be able to travel from Málaga to Santander using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Málaga to Santander using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Málaga to Santander each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Málaga to Santander. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Málaga to Santander
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Málaga to Santander.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Málaga to Santander, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Málaga to Santander.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Málaga to Santander

The cheapest Málaga - Santander train tickets can be found for as low as $114.98 if you’re lucky, or $165.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $317.48.

Find the best day to travel to Santander by train

When travelling to Santander by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Málaga to Santander CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
52.68kg
Bus
56.45kg
Flight
150.52kg
Car
120.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Málaga to Santander by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Málaga and Santander are 52.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Málaga and Santander? By taking the train between Málaga and Santander you will save 97.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.77kg compared to a bus and 67.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Málaga to Santander?
A train ticket from Málaga to Santander is $217.07. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $196.03.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Málaga to Santander?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Málaga to Santander is $196.03. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Málaga and Santander by train?
Málaga to Santander is 467.66 mi.
How long does the train between Málaga and Santander take?
Málaga to Santander is on average 30 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 30 hr 38 min.
How many train connections per day go from Málaga to Santander?
Málaga to Santander has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Málaga to Santander leave?
The earliest train from Málaga to Santander departs at 4:44 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Málaga to Santander depart?
The latest train from Málaga to Santander departs at 4:44 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Málaga to Santander in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $196.03 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Málaga to Santander by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Málaga and Santander is 30 hr 38 min.
Is there a direct train from Málaga to Santander?
Yes, there is a direct train between Málaga and Santander.
What are the CO2 emissions for Málaga to Santander by train?
The train journey from Málaga to Santander creates 52.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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