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Barcelona to Málaga Train
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Barcelona to Málaga by train
The journey from Barcelona to Málaga by train is 770 km and takes 6 hrs 28 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:50 a.m. and the last at 3:15 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Barcelona to Málaga by train for as little as $30.63 or as much as $241.74. The best price for this journey is $30.63.
| Lowest Price | $30.63 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hrs 28 mins |
| Connection per Day | 2 |
| Lowest Price | $30.63 |
| Highest Price | $241.74 |
| First Departure | 5:50 a.m. |
| Last Departure | 3:15 p.m. |
| Distance | 770 km |
| Departure | Barcelona |
| Arrival | Málaga |
| Carriers | AVE |
Barcelona to Málaga Train Times
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What's the best way to get from Barcelona to Málaga? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Barcelona to Málaga, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Barcelona to Málaga?
Prices will vary when you travel from Barcelona to Málaga. On average, though, you'll pay about $98.47 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $30.63, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Barcelona to Málaga will cost you $98.47. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long does the journey from Barcelona to Málaga take by train?
The journey between Barcelona and Málaga by train is approximately 770 km. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 28 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Barcelona to Málaga covers a distance of 770 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 28 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hrs 21 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Barcelona to Málaga faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the departures from Barcelona to Málaga?
The first journey of the day departs from Barcelona at 5:50 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 3:15 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Barcelona and Málaga. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Barcelona to Málaga, which usually leaves at 5:50 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 3:15 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations can I use to travel from Barcelona to Málaga?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Barcelona and Málaga. You can start your journey in Barcelona at stations such as Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,Barcelona Franca,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,Barcelona Nord. These connect to stations including MALAGA AIRPORT,Malaga María Zambrano,Málaga-El Palo in Málaga. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Barcelona to Málaga.
How many journeys from Barcelona to Málaga are there every day?
On average, there are 2 daily departures from Barcelona to Málaga. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Barcelona which travel directly to Málaga. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barcelona to Málaga. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Barcelona to Málaga
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barcelona to Málaga, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barcelona to Málaga.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $64.22 to $184.94 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 65% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Málaga
The cheapest Barcelona - Málaga train tickets can be found for as low as $84.40 if you’re lucky, or $114.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $189.18.
Find the best day to travel to Málaga by train
When travelling to Málaga by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
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