The average train between Santander and Álora takes 14h 47m and the fastest train takes 8h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Santander to Álora. 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 twice daily between Santander and Álora. 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 Álora at 5:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 14h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santander to Álora. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Álora station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
Santander to Álora train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Álora train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
Book your Santander to Álora train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Renfe Cercanias and 2 other operators.
The distance between Santander and Álora is 742.4 km. The road distance is 999 km.
You can take a train from Santander to Álora via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Malaga Maria Zambrano, and Málaga M.Z. Cercanías in around 8h 26m.