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Málaga to Santander by train

The journey from Málaga to Santander by train is 467.66 mi and takes 30 hrs 38 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 16:44 and the last at 16:44. It is possible to travel from Málaga to Santander by train for as little as £161.45 or as much as £196.11. The best price for this journey is £161.45.

Lowest Price£161.45
Journey Duration30 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£161.45
Highest Price£196.11
First Departure16:44
Last Departure16:44
Distance467.66 mi
DepartureMálaga
ArrivalSantander
CarriersStar East Airline

Málaga to Santander Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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

On average, a train ticket from Málaga to Santander will cost you £178.78. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £161.45. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Málaga to Santander. On average, though, you'll pay about £178.78 for a train ticket. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Málaga to Santander by train?

With a distance of 467.66 mi between Málaga and Santander, it will usually take 30 hrs 38 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 30 hrs 38 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Málaga and Santander runs for about 467.66 mi and usually takes approximately 30 hrs 38 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 30 hrs 38 mins. If you are trying to get from Málaga to Santander as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Málaga to Santander leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Málaga at 16:44, and the last departure will leave at 16:44. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Málaga to Santander can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Málaga to Santander, which usually leaves at 16:44. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 16:44. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Málaga to Santander route?

In Málaga, departure stations include MALAGA AIRPORT,Malaga María Zambrano,Málaga-El Palo. When you arrive in Santander, you may be able to disembark at stations such as SANTANDER,Santander Airport,Nueva Montaña. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Málaga to Santander take place each day?

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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The cheapest Málaga - Santander train tickets can be found for as low as £94.70 if you’re lucky, or £136.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £261.48.

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 £178.78. 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 £161.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Málaga to Santander?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Málaga to Santander is £161.45. 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 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 30 hrs 38 mins.
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 16:44. 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 16:44. 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 £161.45 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 hrs 38 mins.
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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