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Compare bus and flight for Ponferrada to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €37, while a flight costs an average of €396.
Distance: 418 miles (674 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €396 Average price | €149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Ponferrada to Málaga
Compare the available ways to get from Ponferrada to Málaga, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ponferrada to Málaga:
A train is €360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ponferrada to Málaga costing on average €396.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
The journey is about 1h 33m faster (6h 59m by train vs 8h 32m by car) and roughly €112 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€37 vs €149). 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 Ponferrada to Málaga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ponferrada to Málaga is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:10 AM 4h45 Ponferrada 2:55 PM Málaga €165 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
10:10 AM 4h45 Ponferrada 2:55 PM Málaga €165 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
9:10 AM 4h30 Ponferrada 1:40 PM Málaga €445 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ponferrada to Málaga:
A train is €360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ponferrada to Málaga costing on average €396.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ponferrada and Málaga as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from León Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ponferrada station and arrive in Málaga María Zambrano.
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY to go to Málaga by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia to go to Málaga by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with Iberia.
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