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Compare train and bus for Málaga to Jaén
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Jaén among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price |
3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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The best way to travel from Málaga to Jaén is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Málaga to Jaén
Travel to Jaén easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Málaga to Jaén.
There are 2 options to travel to Jaén from Málaga including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Jaén from Málaga is by taking a bus, which costs on average $26 (€24).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Málaga to Jaén:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Jaén costing on average $32 (€29).
The quickest way to travel between Málaga and Jaén is by train, which takes on average 2 h 41 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Jaén by bus takes 2 h 45 min on average.
The distance from Málaga to Jaén is approximately 80 miles (129 km).
The average frequency per day from Málaga to Jaén is:
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Málaga and Jaén as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Málaga to Jaén:
- Buses mostly leave from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and tend to arrive in Jaén, Estación de Autobuses.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Málaga to Jaén:
- You can travel by bus between Málaga and Jaén with Alsa or FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Málaga to Jaén tickets for $20 (€18) on Omio.
- You can take a train from Málaga to Jaén with iryo, AVE or Renfe Viajeros. Cheap tickets can be found for $32 (€29) with Renfe Viajeros from Málaga to Jaén.
Yes, there are direct services available from Málaga to Jaén with the following travel companies:
- 8 direct buses per day with Alsa or FlixBus.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Jaén as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Málaga to Jaén.
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