There are 6 ways to get from Málaga to Atocha by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain 6189 / ...
2h 51m€45–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Algeciras / ...
6h 30m€24–70Bus via Méndez Álvaro - Áncora
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Algeciras / ...
6h 29m€25–70Drive 498.8 km
- Drive from Málaga to Atochacar 498.8 km
5h 37m€79–113Fly
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane AGP - MAD
2h 56m€38–157Bus via Andújar
- Take the bus from Málaga to Andujarbus Algeciras
- Take the bus from Andújar to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Cádiz
7h 39m€41–68
Málaga to Atocha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Atocha is to bus via Méndez Álvaro - Áncora which costs €25 - €70 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Atocha is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €45 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga and arriving at Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Málaga and Atocha is 513 km. The road distance is 498.8 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Atocha without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €45 - €140.
The train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes takes 2h 51m including transfers and departs hourly.
Málaga to Atocha bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Málaga to Atocha train services, operated by iryo, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Atocha is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus via Méndez Álvaro - Áncora, which costs €25 - €70 and takes 6h 29m, you could also fly, which costs €35 - €160 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Atocha, Madrid, Spain?
iryo operates a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes hourly. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 2h 51m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Interbus operates a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses 4 times a day. Tickets cost €24–70 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- [email protected]
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from Málaga to Andujar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from Andújar to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Socibus
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to Atocha bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Málaga to Atocha train services, operated by iryo, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Atocha is 499 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Málaga to Atocha.
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