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How to get fromSintra to Málagaby train, plane, bus, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)

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There are 7 ways to get from Sintra to Málaga by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)

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  1. Line 18400 train, fly

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    1. Take the train from Sintra to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane LIS - AGP
    4h 37m
    €50–245

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Entrecampos to Farotrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla Santa Justabus bus
    3. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain train Avn / ...
    4. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train
    10h 38m
    €66–148

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Sevilla Santa Justabus bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train Avn / ...
    11h 14m
    €67–119

  4. Drive  610.1 km

    1. Drive from Sintra to Málagacar car 610.1 km
    7h 23m
    €111–160

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cascais - Br São João to Méridabus bus Cascais
    2. Take the bus from Merida to Malaga Eeaabus bus ALSA - Gi-Se-Ma
    12h 50m
    €64–91

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamentotrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Entroncamento to Badajoztrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Badajoz to Puertollanotrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Puertollano to Cordoba-Centraltrain train Alv
    5. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train
    13h 31m
    €93–181

  7. Bus, train via San José de la Rinconada

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Sevillebus bus FlixBus 785A
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train Avn / ...
    13h 58m
    €85–133

Sintra to Málaga by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration10h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Sintra, Portugal and Málaga, Spain?

You can take a bus from Portela de Sintra to Malaga Eeaa via CascaiShopping, Cascais - Br São João, and Merida in around 12h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sintra to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Lisboa Oriente, Entroncamento, Badajoz, Puertollano, and Cordoba-Central in around 13h 31m.

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