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Compare bus and flight for Málaga to Palencia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Palencia 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 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, while a flight costs an average of $405.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $405 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Málaga to Palencia, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Palencia:
A train is $361 (€303) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Palencia costing on average $405 (€340).
Other travel options to Palencia take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
The journey is about 2h 59m faster (4h 20m by train vs 7h 19m by car) and roughly $104 (€87) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 (€37) vs $148 (€124)). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Málaga to Palencia
How to get from Málaga to Palencia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Málaga to Palencia is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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IB24707:35 PM 15h05 Malaga Airport 10:40 AM León Airport $441 1 One-way 1 transfer
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7:35 PM 15h05 Malaga Airport 10:40 AM León Airport $441 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- IB5198+IB2470
7:35 PM 15h05 Malaga Airport 10:40 AM León Airport $441 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Palencia:
A train is $361 (€303) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Palencia costing on average $405 (€340).
Other travel options to Palencia take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga and Palencia as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in León Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Málaga María Zambrano and arrive in Palencia station.
- Travel with iryo to go to Palencia by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia to go to Palencia by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with Iberia.
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