Almería to Santander by train

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Overview: trains from Almería to Santander

Find the key information for travelling by train from Almería to Santander, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:08 View journey
Last train 18:15 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 12hr 12m View journey
Distance (km) 746
Trains / day 7 View all
Cheapest journey £58.58 View journey
Avg journey time 17hr 50m
Train operators 3

Travelling from Almería to Santander by train

Want to know how to get from Almería to Santander by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Almería to Santander take around 12 hours and 12 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 746 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Almería is scheduled to depart at around  05:08. The last departure is usually at around 18:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Almería at around 05:08, with the last train leaving at around 18:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 7 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £58.58.

We think any time is a great time to visit Santander, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Santander.

Is there a direct train from Almería to Santander?

The journey between Almería and Santander usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Almería to Santander every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Almería to Santander?

The Almería to Santander train travel takes about 12 hours and 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Almería to Santander train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Santander leaving Almería at around 05:08 and the last train leaving at around 18:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Almería at around 05:08, with the final departure at 18:00.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.