Málaga to Alicante by train + bus

This route from Málaga to Alicante is not by train the whole way: by bus, train it takes about 7h 05m in total, run by City transit, Renfe. A quicker option we found is flight, at 3h 20m.

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€203
7h 05m·2 transfers
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The journey, step by step

  1. 1busMálaga MálagaCity transit
  2. 2trainMálaga MadridRenfe
  3. 3trainMadrid AlicanteRenfe

train or flight?

TransportPriceDurationTransfers
train€2037h 05m2 transfers
flight€1533h 20m1 transfer

All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.

Málaga to Alicante by train: common questions

How long does Málaga to Alicante take by train?

The train does not cover the whole route: train + bus together take about 7h 05m, 2 transfers.

How much is a train ticket from Málaga to Alicante?

The best price in our latest check was €203. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.

Who runs the train from Málaga to Alicante?

City transit, Renfe. You buy the ticket directly from them.

Is the train or the flight better?

The flight is faster at 3h 20m. It is cheaper too, at €153.

What Omio sells on this route

Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.

  • Train· 6h 33mfrom €67Omio
  • Bus· 4h 30mfrom €26Omio

Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Sep 5

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