The average train between Santander and Malgrat de Mar takes 12h 33m and the fastest train takes 9h 26m. There is at least one train per day from Santander to Malgrat de Mar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Santander and Malgrat de Mar. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santander is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Malgrat de Mar at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 12h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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16h 21m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Santander to Malgrat de Mar? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Malgrat de Mar. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Malgrat de Mar station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
Santander to Malgrat de Mar train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Malgrat de Mar train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Malgrat de Mar station.
Book your Santander to Malgrat de Mar train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Renfe Cercanias and 3 other operators.
The distance between Santander and Malgrat de Mar is 572.8 km. The road distance is 1,116 km.
You can take a train from Santander to Malgrat de Mar via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Barcelona Sants in around 9h 7m.