The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Málaga
Cheapest price
$815
Average price
$815
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 22 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1871 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Málaga will cost around $815 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $815.
It's difficult to get from Manchester to Málaga without transferring at least 5 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €667.
Distance: 1162 miles (1871 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€667 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest | €210 Average price |
30h 12m Average total duration 29h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 3m Average total duration 41h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 5.6 - 11.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Málaga train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Málaga trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:55 PM Manchester | 30h22 | 7:17 PM Málaga | 5 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Málaga by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Manchester to Málaga trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast operates all train services from Manchester to Málaga. Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanti West Coast tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Málaga.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Avanti West Coast tickets can only be bought on Omio or Avanti West Coast's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanti West Coast tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Avanti West Coast tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Málaga.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Málaga
Trains from Manchester to Málaga run on average 1 times per day, taking around 29h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $824 (€667) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 12:00, the last at 12:47. The fastest train covers the 1162 miles (1871 km) distance in 29h 22m.
Distance 1162 miles (1871 km) |
Average train duration 29h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $824 (€667) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 29h 22m |
First train 12:00 |
Last train 12:47 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Málaga trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Málaga from $55 (€45). 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 Manchester to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

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