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Cheap train tickets from Málaga to Barcelona
Cheapest
on Dec 07
€133
Average
on Dec 07
€137
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Málaga to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Cheapest
08:30AM5h49
Málaga María Zambrano02:19PMBarcelona Sants
€1331One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
10:50AM9h40
Málaga María Zambrano08:30PMBarcelona Sants
€1361One-way
1 transfer
11:58AM8h32
Málaga María Zambrano08:30PMBarcelona Sants
€1391One-way
1 transfer
01:37PM6h53
Málaga María Zambrano08:30PMBarcelona Sants
€1391One-way
1 transfer
06:37AM7h42
Málaga María Zambrano02:19PMBarcelona Sants
€1401One-way
1 transfer
Train schedule from Málaga to Barcelona
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 7
Renfe AVE
06:28AM6h09
Málaga María Zambrano12:37PMBarcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe MD
06:37AM7h42
Málaga María Zambrano02:19PMBarcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT
06:56AM7h23
Málaga María Zambrano02:19PMBarcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe AVE
07:33AM6h46
Málaga María Zambrano02:19PMBarcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe AVE
08:30AM5h49
Málaga María Zambrano02:19PMBarcelona Sants
0 transfers
Renfe AVE
08:58AM7h24
Málaga María Zambrano04:22PMBarcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO
10:50AM9h40
Málaga María Zambrano08:30PMBarcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe AVE
11:58AM8h32
Málaga María Zambrano08:30PMBarcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe AVE
01:37PM6h53
Málaga María Zambrano08:30PMBarcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe AVE
04:13PM7h42
Málaga María Zambrano11:55PMBarcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe AVE
04:55PM7h00
Málaga María Zambrano11:55PMBarcelona Sants
1 transfer
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Fastest train times from Málaga to Barcelona
Fastest Journey
on Dec 07
5 h
49 m
Average
on Dec 07
7 h
21 m
Trains per day
on Dec 07
11
Distance
769 km
Of the 11 trains that leave Málaga for Barcelona every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Fastest
08:30AM5h49
Málaga María Zambrano02:19PMBarcelona Sants
€1331One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
06:28AM6h09
Málaga María Zambrano12:37PMBarcelona Sants
€1561One-way
1 transfer
07:33AM6h46
Málaga María Zambrano02:19PMBarcelona Sants
€1601One-way
1 transfer
01:37PM6h53
Málaga María Zambrano08:30PMBarcelona Sants
€1391One-way
1 transfer
04:55PM7h00
Málaga María Zambrano11:55PMBarcelona Sants
€1971One-way
1 transfer
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Overview: Train from Málaga to Barcelona
 Distance | 477 miles (769 km) |
|---|---|
 Average train duration | 5 h 49 min |
 Average train ticket price | $152 (€132) |
 Train frequency | 1 a day |
 Direct train | Yes, there is 1 direct train a day |
 Train providers | Renfe AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity |
Trains from Málaga to Barcelona cover the 477 miles (769 km) long trip taking on average 5 h 49 min with our travel partners like Renfe AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $152 (€132), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $86 (€75). Travelers depart most frequently from Malaga María Zambrano and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
FAQs: Trains from Málaga to Barcelona
FAQs: Travel by train from Málaga to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Málaga to Barcelona.
Cheap train tickets from Málaga to Barcelona can start from as little as $86 (€75) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Málaga to Barcelona is $152 (€132); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Málaga to Barcelona train travel time is 5 h 49 min for the 477 mile (769 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Málaga to Barcelona leaves at 6: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Málaga to Barcelona leaves at 3: 24 PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Málaga to Barcelona with Renfe AVE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Málaga to Barcelona train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Renfe AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Málaga and Barcelona to compare what amenities they may offer.
When departing from Málaga, you have various train station options to start your route from including Malaga María Zambrano and Malaga-Aeropuerto. When arriving in Barcelona, you can end your trip in train stations like Barcelona Sants, Barcelona Passeig De Gracia and Barcelona.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Malaga María Zambrano, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Barcelona Sants, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a train from Málaga to Barcelona is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Barcelona including taking a bus or flight.
Important Stations and Airports for this connection
Málaga
Barcelona
Malaga María Zambrano is the most popular Málaga railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Málaga for your trip to Barcelona.
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Mon - Sun: 05: 00 - 00: 45Public 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
Bus lines: 1, 3, 10, 16, 19, 24, 27, C2
Train lines: Avant, AVE, Media Distancia
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