The average train between Cardiff and Málaga takes 33h 21m and the fastest train takes 30h 21m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Cardiff to Málaga. 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 6 times a week between Cardiff and Málaga. The earliest departure is at 10:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Málaga at 7:41 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 33h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Málaga station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 21m.
Cardiff to Málaga train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Málaga train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
Book your Cardiff to Málaga train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Cardiff and Málaga is 1,644.1 km. The road distance is 2,945 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Avignon Tgv, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 20h 50m.