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Trip Overview

The train between Málaga and Lugano takes 39h 25m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Málaga to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

39h 25m
Duration
2,292 km
Distance
CHF 334
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Málaga to Lugano train times

Trains run 4 times a week between Málaga and Lugano. The service departs Málaga at 5:03 PM in the evening, which arrives into Lugano at 08:28:00. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and take an average of 39h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Renfe AVERenfe AVERenfe ViajerosTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity39h 25m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Renfe AVERenfe AVERenfe ViajerosTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity39h 25m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Renfe AVERenfe AVERenfe ViajerosTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity39h 25m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Renfe AVEOuigoRenfe ViajerosTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity39h 25m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Málaga to Lugano? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 2,292.5 km
  • Duration: 39h 25m

What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Lugano via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 19h 39m.

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