The average train between La Rochelle and Málaga takes 24h 43m and the fastest train takes 23h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from La Rochelle 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 3 times a day between La Rochelle and Málaga. The earliest departure is at 9:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from La Rochelle is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Málaga at 7:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Bordeaux St Jean and take an average of 24h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Málaga. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle station and arriving at Málaga station via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 43m.
La Rochelle to Málaga train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
La Rochelle to Málaga train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
Book your La Rochelle to Málaga train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Renfe Viajeros and 4 other operators.
The distance between La Rochelle and Málaga is 1,084.5 km. The road distance is 1,965 km.
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, Barcelona-Sants, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 16h 23m.