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Murcia to Santiago de Compostela by train

The journey from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela by train is 516.36 mi and takes 8 hr 22 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 AM and the last at 1:53 PM. It is possible to travel from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela by train for as little as $66.46 or as much as $229.49. The best price for this journey is $66.46.

Lowest Price$66.46
Journey Duration8 hr 22 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$66.46
Highest Price$229.49
First Departure6:30 AM
Last Departure1:53 PM
Distance516.36 mi
DepartureMurcia
ArrivalSantiago de Compostela
CarriersAlvia, RenfeMore

Murcia to Santiago de Compostela Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela?

Prices will vary when you travel from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela. On average, though, you'll pay about $164.58 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $66.46, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela will cost you $164.58. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela by train?

Traveling from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela by train will usually take 8 hr 22 min. This journey covers a distance of 516.36 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 8 hr 22 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Murcia and Santiago de Compostela by train usually takes 8 hr 22 min to cover a distance of 516.36 mi. The shortest journey from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela will take you 7 hr 14 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Santiago de Compostela quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela?

The first daily departure from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 6:30 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 1:53 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Murcia and Santiago de Compostela. 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 journey of the night departs from Murcia at 6:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 1:53 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Murcia and Santiago de Compostela. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Murcia from the following stations: Murcia del Carmen,Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses. Arriving at Santiago de Compostela, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Santiago Compostela, Pz. Camilo Díaz Valiño,Santiago De Compostela. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Santiago de Compostela.

How many journeys from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela are there every day?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Murcia which travel directly to Santiago de Compostela. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela. 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 Murcia to Santiago de Compostela
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela, 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 Murcia to Santiago de Compostela.

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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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $9.80 to $202.49 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 95% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela

The cheapest Murcia - Santiago de Compostela train tickets can be found for as low as $19.73 if you’re lucky, or $120.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $169.50.

Find the best day to travel to Santiago de Compostela by train

When travelling to Santiago de Compostela 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

AVE stands for "Alta Velocidad Española", which means "Spanish High Speed". AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company Renfe. With the AVE trains you can travel to many major cities in Spain, including routes to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga, and Zaragoza.

Alvia, operated by Renfe, is a high-speed train service in Spain. With speeds of up to 250 km/h, Alvia trains, slightly slower than the 300 km/h maximum AVE trains reach, offer comfort and amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. They seamlessly connect regional stations to major cities, ensuring efficient travel. The three train models available are Class 120, Class 130, and Class 730.

Ticket types and facilities from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVE when traveling from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela.

Básico

The Basico are the most affordable tickets, but they come with certain restrictions, such as no changes or refunds. They also typically have limited availability and must be purchased well in advance.
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Elige Estándar

The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Elige Estándar," provides travelers with the standard, regular seating arrangement known as the "Estándar seat." Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Elige Confort

If you go for "Elige Confort," you get the bigger and likely more comfortable XL Confort seat. The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Prémium

Renfe AVE's Premium tickets are the priciest but also the most flexible, limited to Confort class only. They allow free train changes and provide the benefit of boarding the next train for free in case you miss your scheduled one.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned.
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Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h.
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The Silent Carriage is available exclusively for standard seats on AVE trains, excluding the AVE International route between Spain and France, as well as Euromed trains. Due to its popularity, early ticket purchase is advised.
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Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
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AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly.
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On AVE trains, you're welcome to bring along 3 bags, each not surpassing 85 x 55 x 35 cm and 25 kg (55 lbs) in weight. Moreover, instruments are considered hand luggage if they're within 30 x 120 x 38 cm and safely tucked in a case.
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Visit the onboard AVE bar carriage for a treat or wait for the food trolley that travels through the train. Prémium Ticket holders can enjoy in-seat dining featuring Chef Ramón Freixa's expertise. Please ensure you request special menus, from vegetarian to Halal, at least 12 hours before departure to enjoy a tailored meal experience.
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You can bring along your bike or scooter, just make sure it's folded and snug in a case. Don't forget to remove the pedals and give those handlebars a 90-degree turn. If your case's total dimensions are under 180cm, it counts as hand luggage. Anything larger falls into the special luggage category but keep it within 120 x 90 x 40 cm.
Services on board AVE and AVLO from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela
Compare services on board when travelling from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela by train.
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Murcia to Santiago de Compostela CO2 Emissions by Train

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58.17kg
Bus
62.32kg
Flight
166.2kg
Car
132.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Murcia and Santiago de Compostela are 58.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Murcia and Santiago de Compostela? By taking the train between Murcia and Santiago de Compostela you will save 108.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.15kg compared to a bus and 74.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela?
A train ticket from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela is $164.58. 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 $66.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela is $66.46. 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 Murcia and Santiago de Compostela by train?
Murcia to Santiago de Compostela is 516.36 mi.
How long does the train between Murcia and Santiago de Compostela take?
Murcia to Santiago de Compostela is on average 8 hr 22 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 14 min.
Which companies operate from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela?
The train journey from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alvia, Renfe, AVE and AVLO.
How many train connections per day go from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela?
Murcia to Santiago de Compostela has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela leave?
The earliest train from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela departs at 6:30 AM. 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 Murcia to Santiago de Compostela depart?
The latest train from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela departs at 1:53 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 Murcia to Santiago de Compostela 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 $66.46 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 Murcia to Santiago de Compostela by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Murcia and Santiago de Compostela is 7 hr 14 min.
Is there a direct train from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela?
Yes, there is a direct train between Murcia and Santiago de Compostela.
What are the CO2 emissions for Murcia to Santiago de Compostela by train?
The train journey from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela creates 58.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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