There are 5 ways to get from El Algarve to Málaga by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (Renfe)
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Train via Córdoba
best- Take the train from Lebrija to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
3h 23m€52–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus M-955
6h 21m€33–51Bus via Seville
- Take the bus from Trebujena to Sevilla - Estación de Autobuses Pza de Armasbus M-965
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Malaga Eeaabus ALSA - Sev-Ma Dir / ...
5h 41m€35–49Drive 212.2 km
- Drive from El Algarve to Málagacar 212.2 km
3h 23m€34–48Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Lebrija to Dos Hermanastrain 13001 / ...
- Take the train from Dos Hermanas to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain 13910 / ...
4h 49m€49–71
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Algarve to Málaga is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from El Algarve to Málaga is to train via Córdoba which takes 3h 23m and costs €50 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from El Algarve to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Trebujena and arriving at Malaga Eeaa via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from El Algarve to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Lebrija and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via Sevilla-Santa Justa and Cordoba-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between El Algarve and Málaga is 386 km. The road distance is 212.2 km.
The best way to get from El Algarve to Málaga without a car is to train via Córdoba which takes 3h 23m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from El Algarve to Málaga, including transfers.
El Algarve to Málaga bus services, operated by Damas, depart from Trebujena station.
El Algarve to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lebrija station.
The best way to get from El Algarve to Málaga is to train via Córdoba which takes 3h 23m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus via Seville, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between El Algarve, Spain and Málaga, Spain?
You can take a vehicle from El Algarve to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Lebrija, Sevilla-Santa Justa, and Cordoba-Central in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from El Algarve to Malaga Eeaa via Trebujena and Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lebrija to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lebrija to Dos Hermanas
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Dos Hermanas to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 959 256 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- damas-sa.es
Bus from Trebujena to Sevilla - Estación de Autobuses Pza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- damas-sa.es
Bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- damas-sa.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
El Algarve to Málaga bus services, operated by Damas, arrive at Sevilla - Estación de Autobuses Pza de Armas station.
El Algarve to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Sevilla-Santa Justa station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Algarve to Málaga is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from El Algarve to Málaga.
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