The average train between Essen and Málaga takes 32h 8m and the fastest train takes 29h 19m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Essen 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 5 times a week between Essen and Málaga. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 3:09 PM which arrives into Málaga at 10:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 32h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano station via Köln Hbf station, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station, Lyon Part Dieu station, Barcelona-Sants station and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 8m.
Essen to Málaga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
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The distance between Essen and Málaga is 1870.8 km. The road distance is 2269 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 20h 40m.