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Compare train and bus for Santander to Albacete
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santander to Albacete among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €58, while a bus costs an average of €89.
Distance: 325 miles (524 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€58 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price | €107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Albacete:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santander to Albacete costing on average €58.
Other travel options to Albacete take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 28m.
The journey is about 11m faster (6h 38m by train vs 6h 49m by car) and roughly €49 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€58 vs €107). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Santander to Albacete
How to get from Santander to Albacete by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santander to Albacete is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal · Normal4:00 PM11h20Santander, Estación de Autobuses3:20 AMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses€601One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
Normal · Normal · Normal4:00 PM11h20Santander, Estación de Autobuses3:20 AMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses€601One-way2 transfers
Fastest
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053821:55 PM6h42Santander station8:37 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos€971One-way1 transfer
Other options
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180407:05 AM10h19Santander station5:24 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos€1001One-way1 transfer
04072+
051827:05 AM12h26Santander station7:31 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos€1021One-way1 transfer
04142 · 041401:55 PM7h53Santander station9:48 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos€1131One-way1 transfer
Supra Economy · Normal3:30 PM11h15Santander, Estación de Autobuses2:45 AMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses€811One-way1 transfer
Supra Economy · Normal3:30 PM11h15Santander, Estación de Autobuses2:45 AMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses€811One-way1 transfer
Supra Economy · Normal3:30 PM11h15Santander, Estación de Autobuses2:45 AMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses€821One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Albacete:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santander to Albacete costing on average €53.
Other travel options to Albacete take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 28m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santander and Albacete as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Santander station and arrive in Albacete-Los Llanos.
- Buses mostly depart from Santander, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Albacete, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra to go to Albacete by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Albacete by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
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