The average train between San Sebastián (Station) and Málaga takes 11h 59m and the fastest train takes 9h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from San Sebastián (Station) 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 San Sebastián (Station) and Málaga. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Sebastián (Station) is at 4:25 PM which arrives into Málaga at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 11h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from San Sebastián (Station) to Málaga. However, there are services departing from San Sebastián (Station) station and arriving at Málaga station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
San Sebastián (Station) to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from San Sebastian/Donostia station.
San Sebastián (Station) to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
Book your San Sebastián (Station) to Málaga train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Renfe Cercanias and 3 other operators.
The distance between San Sebastián (Station) and Málaga is 762.4 km. The road distance is 1,069 km.
You can take a train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 8h 52m.