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Santander to Málaga by train

The journey from Santander to Málaga by train is 467.66 mi and takes 30 hrs 3 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:55 and the last at 07:00. It is possible to travel from Santander to Málaga by train for as little as £137.79 or as much as £235.84. The best price for this journey is £137.79.

Lowest Price£137.79
Journey Duration30 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£137.79
Highest Price£235.84
First Departure06:55
Last Departure07:00
Distance467.66 mi
DepartureSantander
ArrivalMálaga
CarriersStar East Airline

Santander to Málaga Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 18 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Santander to Málaga?

The prices for train tickets from Santander to Málaga 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 Santander to Málaga will cost £137.79. The average train ticket price is approximately £176.10. 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 Santander to Málaga, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £176.10. 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 much time will it take to go from Santander to Málaga by train?

With a distance of 467.66 mi between Santander and Málaga, it will usually take 30 hrs 3 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 3 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Santander and Málaga runs for about 467.66 mi and usually takes approximately 30 hrs 3 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 0 mins. If you are trying to get from Santander to Málaga 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.

What time are the departures from Santander to Málaga?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Santander to Málaga, which usually leaves at 06:55. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 07:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Santander at 06:55. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 07:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Santander and Málaga. 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 Santander to Málaga by train, which stations can I use?

In Santander, departure stations include Santander Airport,Nueva Montaña,SANTANDER. When you arrive in Málaga, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Malaga María Zambrano,Málaga-El Palo,MALAGA AIRPORT. 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 times a day do departures from Santander leave for Málaga?

The route from Santander to Málaga is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Santander 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Santander to Málaga, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Santander to Málaga. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Santander to Málaga, 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 Santander to Málaga.

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 Santander - Málaga train tickets can be found for as low as £97.01 if you’re lucky, or £151.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £416.57.

Find the best day to travel to Málaga by train

When travelling to Málaga 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!

Santander to Málaga CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
52.68kg
Bus
56.45kg
Flight
150.52kg
Car
120.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Santander to Málaga by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Santander and Málaga are 52.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Santander and Málaga? By taking the train between Santander and Málaga 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 Santander to Málaga?
A train ticket from Santander to Málaga is £176.10. 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 £137.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Santander to Málaga?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Santander to Málaga is £137.79. 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 Santander and Málaga by train?
Santander to Málaga is 467.66 mi.
How long does the train between Santander and Málaga take?
Santander to Málaga is on average 30 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 30 hrs 0 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Santander to Málaga?
Santander to Málaga has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Santander to Málaga leave?
The earliest train from Santander to Málaga departs at 06:55. 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 Santander to Málaga depart?
The latest train from Santander to Málaga departs at 07:00. 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 Santander to Málaga 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 £137.79 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 Santander to Málaga by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Santander and Málaga is 30 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Santander to Málaga?
Yes, there is a direct train between Santander and Málaga.
What are the CO2 emissions for Santander to Málaga by train?
The train journey from Santander to Málaga creates 52.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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