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How to get fromEl Algarve to Marbellaby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from El Algarve to Marbella by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Córdoba

    best
    1. Take the train from Lebrija to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain train Avn / ...
    3. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    4h 34m
    €57–127

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Marbellabus bus L-611 / ...
    5h 52m
    €23–57

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Parra to Cadiztrain train 13079 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz to Marbella Estación de Autobusesbus bus L-530
    5h 12m
    €71–95

  4. Drive  189.5 km

    1. Drive from El Algarve to Marbellacar car 189.5 km
    2h 12m
    €31–45

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de tren de Cádiztrain train C1
    2. Take the bus from Cadiz to Marbellabus bus
    6h
    €39–58

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  • Distance: 444.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between El Algarve, Spain and Marbella, Spain?

You can take a vehicle from El Algarve to Marbella via Mesas de Asta, Plaza del Minotauro, Jerez de la Frontera, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 5h 52m.

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