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Compare train, coach and flight for Málaga to Santander
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £85, and a flight costs an average of £45.
Distance: 752 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£246 Average Price | £85 Average Price Cheapest | £134 Average Price |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 13m Average total duration 15h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Santander from Málaga by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Málaga to Santander is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
VY2114 · VY1592Cheapest
VY2114 · VY1592Fastest
IB1006 · IB1067Other options
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FAQs: Málaga to Santander
Travel to Santander easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Málaga to Santander.

There are 3 ways to get from Málaga to Santander: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Santander is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of £52 compared to other travel options to Santander:
A flight is £23 less than a coach with an average ticket price of £74 from Málaga to Santander.
Taking a flight costs £38 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £90.
The quickest way to travel from Málaga to Santander is by flight, which takes on average 3 h 20 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Santander by coach takes 25 h 25 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 8 h 30 min of travel time.
Santander is approximately 466 miles away from Málaga.
The average frequency per day from Málaga to Santander is:
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- 2 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Málaga and Santander as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Málaga to Santander:
- Most travellers take a flight from Malaga Airport to Santander Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Málaga to Santander:
- FlixBus or Secorbus can take you to Santander by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for Secorbus from Málaga to Santander for £52.
- Travel with Ryanair, Iberia Express, Vueling Airlines or Air Nostrum for flights to Santander. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Air Nostrum Málaga to Santander tickets on Omio for £49.
- Iryo or AVE can take you to Santander by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for AVE from Málaga to Santander for £90.
Yes, there are direct services available from Málaga to Santander with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by coach with.
- Take a direct flight with.
- Direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Santander as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Málaga and Santander.
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