There are 4 ways to get from Málaga to Castalla by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain 6189 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Villena Avtrain Ave
6h 19m€147–284Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus ALSA - Malaga-Bcn / ...
8h 45m€44–69Drive 496 km
- Drive from Málaga to Castallacar 496 km
5h 6m€80–115Fly, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane AGP - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to San Vicent Centre Apdrotrain
7h 38m€79–167
Málaga to Castalla by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Castalla is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Castalla is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Castalla. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Castalla via Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Castalla. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Villena Av via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Málaga and Castalla is 965 km. The road distance is 496 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Castalla without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €140 - €290.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Málaga to Castalla, including transfers.
Málaga to Castalla bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
Málaga to Castalla train services, operated by iryo, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Castalla is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €140 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Castalla, Spain?
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Castalla via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Villena Av in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to Castalla bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Málaga to Castalla train services, operated by iryo, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Castalla is 496 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Málaga to Castalla.
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