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Compare train for Málaga to Ciudad Real
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Ciudad Real among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, while a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€35 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Ciudad Real take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
The journey is about 1h 33m faster (2h 14m by train vs 3h 47m by car) and roughly €19 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€35 vs €54). 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 Ciudad Real by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Málaga to Ciudad Real is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 022038:00 PM1h52Málaga María Zambrano9:52 PMCiudad Real station€211One-way0 transfers
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- 022038:00 PM1h52Málaga María Zambrano9:52 PMCiudad Real station€211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 022038:00 PM1h52Málaga María Zambrano9:52 PMCiudad Real station€211One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 039913:50 PM2h25Málaga María Zambrano6:15 PMCiudad Real station€561One-way0 transfers
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Other travel options to Ciudad Real take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga and Ciudad Real as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Málaga María Zambrano and arrive in Ciudad Real station.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe AVANT, iryo, Renfe Viajeros to go to Ciudad Real by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Ciudad Real by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe AVANT, Renfe Viajeros.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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