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Compare bus and train for Ciudad Real to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ciudad Real to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, while a bus costs an average of $57.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ciudad Real to Málaga:
A train is $14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ciudad Real to Málaga costing on average $57.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
The journey is about 1h 27m faster (2h 23m by train vs 3h 50m by car) and roughly $22 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 vs $66). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Ciudad Real to Málaga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ciudad Real to Málaga is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 0210811:30 AM2h19Ciudad Real station1:49 PMMálaga María Zambrano$431One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 0210811:30 AM2h19Ciudad Real station1:49 PMMálaga María Zambrano$431One-way0 transfers
Fastest
021625:26 PM2h15Ciudad Real station7:41 PMMálaga María Zambrano$511One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 021887:30 PM2h20Ciudad Real station9:50 PMMálaga María Zambrano$431One-way0 transfers
- 0399012:38 PM2h33Ciudad Real station3:11 PMMálaga María Zambrano$601One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ciudad Real to Málaga:
A train is $14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ciudad Real to Málaga costing on average $57.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ciudad Real and Málaga as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ciudad Real station and arrive in Málaga María Zambrano.
- Travel with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe AVANT, iryo, Renfe Viajeros to go to Málaga by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Málaga by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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