What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Malaga (Region)?

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Malaga (Region) is to fly and train which costs €35 - €140 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barcelona to Malaga (Region)?

The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Malaga (Region) is to fly and train which takes 5h 23m and costs €35 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona and Malaga (Region)?

No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Malaga (Region). However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Vega Hipólito via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Barcelona and Malaga (Region)?

No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Malaga (Region). However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.

How far is it from Barcelona to Malaga (Region)?

The distance between Barcelona and Malaga (Region) is 1152 km. The road distance is 934.1 km.

How do I travel from Barcelona to Malaga (Region) without a car?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Malaga (Region) without a car is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs €100 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Malaga (Region)?

It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Barcelona to Malaga (Region), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Malaga (Region) bus from?

Barcelona to Malaga (Region) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Malaga (Region) train from?

Barcelona to Malaga (Region) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train or bus from Barcelona to Malaga (Region)?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Malaga (Region) is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs €100 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 16h 45m.

Where does the Barcelona to Malaga (Region) bus arrive?

Barcelona to Malaga (Region) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Malaga Eeaa station.

Where does the Barcelona to Malaga (Region) train arrive?

Barcelona to Malaga (Region) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Malaga Maria Zambrano station.

Can I drive from Barcelona to Malaga (Region)?

Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Malaga (Region) is 934 km. It takes approximately 10h 46m to drive from Barcelona to Malaga (Region).

Where can I stay near Malaga (Region)?

There are 18992+ hotels available in Malaga (Region).

Barcelona to Malaga (Region) - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Malaga (Region) by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
8h 26m
€107–302
Fly to Málaga Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BCN - AGP
2. Take the train from Victoria Kent to Áloratrain
5h 23m
€35–138
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Malaga Eeaabus Alsa
16h 45m
€89–126
Drive 934.1 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to Malaga (Region)car 934.1 km
10h 46m
€148–213
Fly to Seville Airport, train
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane BCN - SVQ
2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Aloratrain
7h 59m
€67–188

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Málaga Airport (AGP) flights

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Distance: 1,151.6 km
Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Malaga (Region), Spain?

Renfe AVE operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambrano 3 times a day. Tickets cost €170–300 and the journey takes 6h 41m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Malaga Eeaa 3 times a day. Tickets cost €85–130 and the journey takes 15h.

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How to get fromBarcelona to Malaga (Region)by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train

There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Malaga (Region) by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train

Train

Fly to Málaga Airport, train

Bus

Drive 934.1 km

Fly to Seville Airport, train