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Compare bus and train for Málaga to Herrera
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Herrera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€28 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Herrera:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Herrera costing on average €28.
Other travel options to Herrera take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
You'll arrive about 36m sooner (39m by train vs 1h 15m by car). Tickets start at around €28 compared to roughly €17 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Málaga to Herrera
How to get from Málaga to Herrera by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Málaga to Herrera is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
021492:22 PM0h33Málaga María Zambrano2:55 PMPuente Genil-Herrera€91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
021492:22 PM0h33Málaga María Zambrano2:55 PMPuente Genil-Herrera€91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
021492:22 PM0h33Málaga María Zambrano2:55 PMPuente Genil-Herrera€91One-way0 transfers
Other options
087442:11 PM0h36Málaga María Zambrano2:47 PMPuente Genil-Herrera€141One-way0 transfers
087846:18 PM0h36Málaga María Zambrano6:54 PMPuente Genil-Herrera€141One-way0 transfers
087048:28 PM0h42Málaga María Zambrano9:10 PMPuente Genil-Herrera€141One-way0 transfers
Normal4:00 PM1h45Malaga, Estación de Autobuses5:45 PMEstepa, Estación de autobuses€111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Herrera:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Herrera costing on average €28.
Other travel options to Herrera take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga and Herrera as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Málaga María Zambrano and arrive in Puente Genil-Herrera.
- Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Estepa, Estación de autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe AVLO to go to Herrera by train.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Herrera by bus.
- 9 direct trains per day with Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe AVLO.
- 1 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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