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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
9 h 9 m
Average duration
12 h 34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
762 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €81, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 473 miles (762 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€92 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price | €226 Average price |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 11m Average total duration 15h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga train times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 16h37 | 9:29 AM Málaga | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
| 04056+06168 | On time 3:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 14h46 | 6:41 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 04056+06020 | On time 3:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 12h54 | 4:49 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 04086+06208 | On time 7:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 14h59 | 10:39 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 04086+06168 | On time 7:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 11h01 | 6:41 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 04086+06020 | On time 7:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 9h09 | 4:49 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
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Renfe Intercity as well as Renfe ALVIA and Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga
SpainSpainDistance 473 miles (762 km) |
Average train duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€81) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 55m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 14:12 |
Train companies: Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga trainsRenfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Donostia-San Sebastian and Málaga from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Málaga
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