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The cheapest and fastest trains from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
6 h 39 m
Average duration
6 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
761 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga without transferring at least once.
7:40 AM6h39El Prat de Llobregat2:19 PMMálaga$1091One-way1 transfer- 8:13 AM6h41El Prat de Llobregat2:54 PMMálaga$1091One-way1 transfer
- 2:46 PM7h04El Prat de Llobregat9:50 PMMálaga$1091One-way1 transfer
- 7:40 AM6h39El Prat de Llobregat2:19 PMMálaga$1091One-way1 transfer
- 8:13 AM6h41El Prat de Llobregat2:54 PMMálaga$1091One-way1 transfer
- 2:46 PM7h04El Prat de Llobregat9:50 PMMálaga$1091One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 472 miles (761 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$160 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 15m Average total duration 16h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga train times
The table below shows live departures for El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM El Prat de Llobregat | 6h39 | 2:19 PM Málaga | 1 transfer | |
| 8:13 AM El Prat de Llobregat | 6h41 | 2:54 PM Málaga | 1 transfer | |
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iryo as well as Rodalies de Catalunya offer trains services from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for iryo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rodalies de Catalunya to find the best option for your trip from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga?
The best time to book your train from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga.
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Overview: Train from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga
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Trains from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€83) but you can travel from only $51 (€40) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 472 miles (761 km) distance in 5h 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $51 (€40)
Distance 472 miles (761 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€83) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 59m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $51 (€40)
Train companies: iryo, Rodalies de Catalunya from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga trainsiryo, Rodalies de Catalunya trains will get you between El Prat de Llobregat and Málaga from $51 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€83)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Rodalies de Catalunya
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€83)
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€83), while the average price is around $160 (€128).
The train from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance by train from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga is 472 miles (761 km).
The first train from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga.
There is no direct train service currently available from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga.
The train station in El Prat de Llobregat that goes to Málaga is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Málaga María Zambrano.
The cheapest way to get from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga is by flight, with a cost of around $51 (€40).
The train journey from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga offers scenic views, especially as it passes through diverse Spanish landscapes, including the coastal beauty near Barcelona, the rolling plains of Castilla-La Mancha, and the picturesque Andalusian countryside.
A day trip from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 59m and covers 472 miles (761 km). Additionally, there is only 1 train per day.
In Málaga, you can explore the Alcazaba, a Moorish fortress with panoramic views, and visit the Picasso Museum to see a vast collection of Pablo Picasso's art. Discover the impressive Málaga Cathedral, known for its Renaissance architecture, and relax at La Malagueta Beach. Experience local cuisine at Mercado Central de Atarazanas, and don't miss the Roman Theatre and Gibralfaro Castle for stunning city vistas.
To fully experience Málaga, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites like the Alcazaba and Picasso Museum, and enjoy the local cuisine and beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga.
Since both El Prat de Llobregat and Málaga are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Málaga include Córdoba, Granada, El Chorro, Ronda, Antequera.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Málaga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or directions, as these can lead to distraction theft. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from El Prat de Llobregat to Málaga
El Prat de Llobregat
Málaga
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free throughout the station.
Lockers
- Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 100 Montaditos
- Burger King
- Dunkin' Coffee
- Gino's
- Lizarran
- Orient Express Cafeteria
- The Posada of Brazil
- Pizza Hut
- Rail Coffee
- The Good Burger
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible and includes adapted elevators and platforms. Additional services can be arranged by contacting the station before traveling.
Hotel
- Hotel ILUNION Málaga
- Barceló Málaga
- Eurostars Málaga
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main concourse.
Public transit options for Malaga María Zambrano
- Commuter rail lines: C1, C2
- Bus lines: 1, 3, 10, 16, 19, 24, 27, C2
- Train lines: Avant, AVE, Media Distancia
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