Alicante to Málaga by train

Travelling from Alicante to Málaga by train takes about 6h 40m, run by Renfe. A quicker option we found is bus + flight, at 6h 10m.

A closer look at the Train journey

What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.

Ticket price
€53

Omio catalogue, Oct 29 · For the route, not a chosen day

Total journey
6h 40m
Change
1 transfer
Operator
Renfe

The journey, step by step

  1. 1
    Alicante to MadridRenfe2h 32m

    The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.

    Change at Madrid
  2. 2
    Madrid to MálagaRenfe2h 55m

    The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.

Total journey time6h 40m

Train facts for this route

These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the train only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.

Good to know
No direct train on this route. You change at Madrid.

Before you travel

Which station?

The departure and arrival stations are not in this observation. Check them with your ticket provider.

Plan the change

The connection time is not stated for this route. Check the provider's rules on connections when you plan the trip.

Baggage and ticket conditions

Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.

Accessibility

Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.

Other ways to travel

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Ticket prices on this route

What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.

  • Train· 5h 58m€53Book
  • Bus· 7h 14m€37Book

Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Oct 29

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Alicante to Málaga by train: common questions

How long does Alicante to Málaga take by train?

About 6h 40m, 1 transfer.

How much is a train ticket from Alicante to Málaga?

Omio publishes €53 for this route. It describes the route rather than a particular day, and it can change.

Who runs the train from Alicante to Málaga?

Renfe. You buy the ticket directly from them.

Is the train or the bus + flight better?

The bus + flight is faster at 6h 10m. It is cheaper too, at €25.

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