Albacete to Santander train with Renfe ALVIA

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albacete to Santander

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$153

Average price

$153

Fastest journey

6 h 39 m

Average duration

6 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

524 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albacete to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albacete to Santander will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Albacete for Santander on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 524 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 39 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Renfe ALVIA
09:25AM6h39
Albacete
04:04PMSantander
$1531One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Albacete to Santander

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albacete to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, and a train costs an average of €67.

Distance: 325 miles (524 km)

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Bus

€94

Average price

€65

Average price

Cheapest

6h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 45m

Average total duration

8h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

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Alsa

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Albacete to Santander train times

The table below shows live departures for Albacete to Santander trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeALVIA9:25 AM Albacete
6h39
4:04 PM Santander0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albacete to Santander

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $75 (€61)
Distance
325 miles (524 km)
Average train duration
6h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€67)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 39m
First train
06:05
Last train
18:10

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Albacete to Santander start from as low as $82 (€67) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $115 (€94) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $75 (€61)

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Albacete to Santander trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Albacete and Santander from $75 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Albacete to Santander

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albacete to Santander by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santander, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Albacete to Santander runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 39m.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Santander is ideal to explore its beaches, cultural attractions like the Magdalena Palace, and local cuisine, while allowing some time for leisure activities.
There is no high speed train available from Albacete to Santander.
In Santander, you can explore the Santander Cathedral, known for its Gothic architecture, and enjoy nature at Parque de Mataleñas. Experience local culture at Mercado de la Esperanza and take a leisurely stroll along Paseo de Pereda. Visit the Gran Casino del Sardinero for entertainment and a touch of history. Don't miss the Palacio de la Magdalena for stunning views, Centro Botín for modern art, and Playa del Sardinero for a beach day. Discover marine life at Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico and relax in the Jardines de Piquío.
Yes, you can take the train from Albacete to Santander.
The distance by train from Albacete to Santander is 325 miles (524 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Albacete to Santander. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Train ticket prices from Albacete to Santander can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $115 (€94).
The first train from Albacete to Santander leaves at 6:05 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Albacete to Santander is by bus, with a cost of around $75 (€61).
The train station in Albacete that goes to Santander is Albacete-Los Llanos, which connects to Santander station.
The last train from Albacete to Santander leaves at 6:10 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albacete to Santander.
The train journey from Albacete to Santander offers scenic views of diverse landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of Castilla-La Mancha and the verdant hills of Cantabria, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Albacete to Santander is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 39m, covering 325 miles (524 km). The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Albacete to Santander

Albacete
Santander
The major train station for departures in Albacete is Albacete-Los Llanos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albacete-Los Llanos for your trip from Albacete to Santander.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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Distance to city center
1 km

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