Santander to Murcia train with Renfe ALVIA

Wed 28 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santander to Murcia

Showing times and prices for 29 Jan

Cheapest price

£128

Average price

£136

Fastest journey

8 h 11 m

Average duration

11 h 46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

649 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Santander to Murcia will cost around £136 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.

Fast trains

To travel from Santander to Murcia you need to make at least one change.

Renfe ALVIA04072+AVE05792
06:4815h21
Santander station
22:09Murcia Del Carmen
£1281One-way
1 change
Renfe ALVIA04142+AVE05792
13:588h11
Santander station
22:09Murcia Del Carmen
£1441One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Santander to Murcia

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santander to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £66, and a flight costs an average of £54.

Distance: 649 km

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Coach
Flight

£66

Average Price

Cheapest

£103

Average Price

£196

Average Price

7h 58m

Average total duration

7h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 32m

Average total duration

11h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 1m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Santander to Murcia train times

The table below shows live departures for Santander to Murcia trains for today, Wednesday 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeALVIA04072+RenfeAVE05792
On time
05:48 Santander station
15h21
21:09 Murcia Del Carmen		1 change
RenfeALVIA04142+RenfeAVE05792
On time
12:58 Santander station
8h11
21:09 Murcia Del Carmen		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santander to Murcia

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Trains from Santander to Murcia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £54 by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 13:58. The fastest train covers the 649 km distance in 3h 37m.

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
Flight from £54
Distance
649 km
Average train duration
7h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£66
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 37m
First train
06:27
Last train
13:58
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
Flight from £54

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Santander to Murcia trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Santander and Murcia from £54. 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
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
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
£65
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Santander to Murcia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Murcia 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 Murcia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Santander to Murcia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Santander to Murcia covers a distance of 649 km and takes approximately 3h 37m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Santander to Murcia is 649 km.
The first train from Santander to Murcia leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Santander to Murcia departs at 13:58.
Trains from Santander to Murcia run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Santander to Murcia.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Santander to Murcia.
To get from Santander to Murcia, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Santander to Murcia.
The train station in Santander that goes to Murcia is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Murcia Del Carmen.
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Murcia is by flight, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Santander to Murcia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Santander to Murcia offers diverse scenery, including the lush landscapes of Cantabria, the mountainous terrain of northern Spain, and the arid landscapes of the Murcia region, providing a varied and picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Santander to Murcia is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 37m. Trains run 2 times per day, covering a distance of 649 km.
In Murcia, you can visit Terra Natura Murcia for an engaging wildlife and water park experience, or enjoy the lively atmosphere and tapas at Plaza de las Flores. Take a scenic stroll along the Segura River Walk or explore the cultural heritage at the historic Murcia Bullring. Discover the region's history at the Murcia Archaeological Museum. For stunning architecture, visit the Cathedral of Murcia and the elegant Real Casino de Murcia. The Salzillo Museum showcases intricate Baroque sculptures, while the Romea Theatre offers a variety of cultural performances. Finally, unwind in the Floridablanca Garden, a serene park perfect for a leisurely stroll.
For a fulfilling visit to Murcia, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Murcia Cathedral, Real Casino de Murcia, and nearby beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Santander to Murcia.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Santander and Murcia

Santander
Murcia
Murcia Del CarmenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Calle Industria, s/n, 30002 Murcia, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available from Calle Industria.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante El Churra
  • La Pequeña Taberna
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.60
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Nelva
  • Catalonia Conde de Floridablanca
  • Hotel Arco de San Juan
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
Public transport options for Murcia Del Carmen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1
  • Taxi services available

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