The average train between Málaga and Basque Country takes 11h 20m and the fastest train takes 8h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Málaga to Basque Country. 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 Málaga and Basque Country. The earliest departure is at 11:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Málaga is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Basque Country at 1:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and take an average of 11h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


8h 41m • 2 changes


9h 30m • 2 changes
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15h 44m • 2 changes


8h 41m • 2 changes


9h 30m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


15h 44m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Málaga station and arriving at Basque Country station via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
Málaga to Basque Country train services, operated by Ouigo, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
Málaga to Basque Country train services, operated by Ouigo, arrive at San Sebastian/Donostia station.
Book your Málaga to Basque Country train tickets online with Ouigo, Renfe Cercanias and 2 other operators.
The distance between Málaga and Basque Country is 715.2 km. The road distance is 1,069 km.
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to San Sebastian/Donostia via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 9h 56m.