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Compare train and bus for Málaga to Albacete
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Albacete among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 210 miles (338 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Albacete:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Albacete costing on average €59.
Other travel options to Albacete take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
The journey is about 6m faster (4h 56m by train vs 5h 2m by car) and roughly €14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€59 vs €72). 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 Málaga to Albacete by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Málaga to Albacete is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
06549 · 065941:41 PM6h34Málaga María Zambrano8:15 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos€641One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
06549 · 065941:41 PM6h34Málaga María Zambrano8:15 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos€641One-way1 transfer
Fastest
06549 · 065941:41 PM6h34Málaga María Zambrano8:15 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos€641One-way1 transfer
Other options
06479 · 065646:24 AM11h21Málaga María Zambrano5:45 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos€681One-way1 transfer
06479 · 069446:24 AM9h27Málaga María Zambrano3:51 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos€781One-way1 transfer
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006947:48 AM7h06Málaga María Zambrano2:54 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos€841One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Albacete:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Albacete costing on average €59.
Other travel options to Albacete take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga and Albacete as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Málaga María Zambrano and arrive in Albacete-Los Llanos.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, EMT Málaga, Socibus to go to Albacete by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros to go to Albacete by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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