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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Málaga
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
23 h 44 m
Average duration
23 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1266 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Málaga will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Málaga without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $51.
Distance: 786 miles (1266 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$167 Average price | $200 Average price | $133 Average price Cheapest |
11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 5m Average total duration 22h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Málaga train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Málaga trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:35 PM Lyon | 23h44 | 2:19 PM Málaga | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Málaga by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Lyon to Málaga trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Málaga.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Málaga.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Málaga.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Málaga
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Spain
Trains from Lyon to Málaga run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $167 (€135) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 16:57. The fastest train covers the 786 miles (1266 km) distance in 21h 51m.
Distance 786 miles (1266 km) |
Average train duration 10h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $167 (€135) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 21h 51m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 16:57 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 42 days |
Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Lyon to Málaga trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lyon and Málaga from $51 (€41). 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 Lyon to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Málaga
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
- Free throughout the station.
- Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
- 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
- The station is fully accessible and includes adapted elevators and platforms. Additional services can be arranged by contacting the station before traveling.
- Hotel ILUNION Málaga
- Barceló Málaga
- Eurostars Málaga
- Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
- Located in the station's main concourse.
- 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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