Santiago de Compostela to Almería Train

11/05/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Find the cheapest ticket for your trip

Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!

Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days More
3 days More

Santiago de Compostela to Almería by train

The journey from Santiago de Compostela to Almería by train is 527.99 mi and takes 22 hr 42 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:36 AM and the last at 8:06 PM. It is possible to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Almería by train for as little as $52.75 or as much as $190.30. The best price for this journey is $52.75.

Lowest Price $52.75
Journey Duration 22 hr 42 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $52.75
Highest Price $190.30
First Departure 5:36 AM
Last Departure 8:06 PM
Distance 527.99 mi
Departure Santiago de Compostela
Arrival Almería
Carriers Renfe - Intercity, Alsa

Santiago de Compostela to Almería Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

Get from Santiago de Compostela to Almería with Virail

What's the best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Almería? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Santiago de Compostela to Almería, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Santiago de Compostela to Almería by train?

On average, a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Almería will cost you $118.84. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $52.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Almería. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Santiago de Compostela to Almería. On average, though, you'll pay about $118.84 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Santiago de Compostela to Almería take by train?

The average journey time is 22 hr 42 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 527.99 mi from Santiago de Compostela to Almería. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Santiago de Compostela to Almería to take longer than 22 hr 42 min. The journey between Santiago de Compostela and Almería runs for about 527.99 mi and usually takes approximately 22 hr 42 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 12 hr 39 min. If you are trying to get from Santiago de Compostela to Almería as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Santiago de Compostela to Almería leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Santiago de Compostela to Almería leaving at 5:36 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 8:06 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Santiago de Compostela to Almería leaving at 5:36 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 8:06 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Santiago de Compostela to Almería route?

You will be able to leave Santiago de Compostela by using stations such as Santiago Compostela, Pz. Camilo Díaz Valiño,Santiago De Compostela. These connect you to stations including Almeria - Port,ALMERIA in Almería. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Santiago de Compostela or in Almería, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Santiago de Compostela leave for Almería?

The route from Santiago de Compostela to Almería is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Santiago de Compostela 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Almería, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Almería. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description

Compare prices and tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Almería

Cheap train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Almería
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Almería.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Almería, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Santiago de Compostela to Almería.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Santiago de Compostela to Almería travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Almería

The cheapest Santiago de Compostela - Almería train tickets can be found for as low as $30.86 if you’re lucky, or $95.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $190.30.

Find the best day to travel to Almería by train

When travelling to Almería by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.</p> <p>On certain routes, you have the option to select the type of bus you prefer to travel on:</p> <ul> <li>Alsa Premium: Alsa's highest level of service, offering maximum comfort with amenities like free WiFi, special assistance, baby seats, and door-to-door pick-up service (for an additional fee).</li> <li>Alsa Supra +: Enjoy the comfort of Supra+ class at a more affordable price.</li> <li>Alsa Supra Economy: Travel with individual leather seats, catering service, WiFi, and access to VIP lounges at select stations.</li> <li>Eurobus: Provides extra space, free WiFi, movies, headphones, and daily newspapers, along with access to VIP lounges at certain stations.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

wifi WiFi open icon close icon

At Alsa, they offer passengers the possibility of connecting to their Wi-Fi network completely free of charge, ensuring connectivity on more than 1000 of their buses. Alsa buses also offers an app for entertainment on your device, with movies, TV shows, books, music, and more. They also provide journey info like position, travel time, weather updates, and social media integration.

power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon

Alsa provides power sockets in Premium and Supra Economy buses.

luggage Luggage open icon close icon

For travel within France, up to 66 lbs (30kg) of luggage is allowed for free, while for travel outside France, up to 110 lbs (50kg) of luggage is permitted at no extra charge.

bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon

Bicycles are free within France (limited to 4 per bus, one per ticket); a fee applies for trips outside France on Alsa buses. Advance booking is required.

accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon

Boarding assistance is available for travelers with limited mobility. Some Alsa buses also have hydraulic lifts. Contact Alsa when booking to confirm availability.

food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon

Food and drinks are only available on Alsa Supra buses (Premium), which include hostess service. Apart from this, Alsa recommends not eating on board to respect other passengers and keep the bus clean.

Services on board Alsa from Santiago de Compostela to Almería
Compare services on board when travelling from Santiago de Compostela to Almería by train.
Facilities Alsa
wifi WiFi check
luggage Luggage check
bicycle Bicycle check
power_sockets Power sockets check
accessibility Accessibility check
air_con Air conditioning check
food_and_drink Food and drink check

Santiago de Compostela to Almería CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
59.48kg
Bus
63.73kg
Flight
169.94kg
Car
135.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Santiago de Compostela to Almería by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Santiago de Compostela and Almería are 59.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Santiago de Compostela and Almería? By taking the train between Santiago de Compostela and Almería you will save 110.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.25kg compared to a bus and 76.47kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Almería?
A train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Almería is $118.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $52.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Almería?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Santiago de Compostela to Almería is $52.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Santiago de Compostela and Almería by train?
Santiago de Compostela to Almería is 527.99 mi.
How long does the train between Santiago de Compostela and Almería take?
Santiago de Compostela to Almería is on average 22 hr 42 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hr 39 min.
Which companies operate from Santiago de Compostela to Almería?
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela to Almería is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe - Intercity, Alsa, Renfe and Alvia.
How many train connections per day go from Santiago de Compostela to Almería?
Santiago de Compostela to Almería has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Santiago de Compostela to Almería leave?
The earliest train from Santiago de Compostela to Almería departs at 5:36 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Santiago de Compostela to Almería depart?
The latest train from Santiago de Compostela to Almería departs at 8:06 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Almería in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $52.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Santiago de Compostela to Almería by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Santiago de Compostela and Almería is 12 hr 39 min.
Is there a direct train from Santiago de Compostela to Almería?
Yes, there is a direct train between Santiago de Compostela and Almería.
What are the CO2 emissions for Santiago de Compostela to Almería by train?
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela to Almería creates 59.48kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Santiago de Compostela

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Santiago de Compostela

International routes from Santiago de Compostela and nearby areas

Other destinations from Santiago de Compostela

Main routes to Almería

Related routes

Other popular routes