Find trains from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Málaga

On route from Barcelona to Malaga, you can expect to see the beautiful countryside as well as some of Spain’s most famous cities. Your trip on the train from Barcelona to Malaga will begin at Barcelona Sants Train Station. This train station is located in the heart of the city which means that the start of your journey will be underground. Once you get out of the main city, you will be treated to views of the Baltic Sea and the countryside. On your journey, you will go through the major cities of Zaragoza, Madrid and Cordoba. While going through Madrid and parts of Cordoba, you will get some fabulous views of the cities, especially while in the capital. Travelling by rail from Barcelona to Malaga often includes a change in Madrid. On the stretch from Madrid to Malaga, you will go past many vineyards in a country that is famous for its wine. On the final part of your Barcelona to Malaga journey, you will get a beautiful sea view before coming into Malaga Maria Zambrano train station.

Barcelona Sants Train Station has many fantastic services and amenities that you can enjoy while you wait for your train. This station is the main train station in Barcelona and was built in the 1970s. The station has seven platforms and accommodates both long-distance and regional/commuter rail travel. Before you get on your train from Barcelona to Malaga, you may want to get a bite to eat. There are some well known restaurants and cafés located in Barcelona Sants. Other amenities in this train station include bathrooms, cash machines, a currency exchange office, news stands, convenience shops, a pharmacy, fashion and beauty shops, club lounges and a travel information desk. Barcelona Sants train station also has a hotel on-site called the Hotel Barcelo Sants. If you require disability assistance, this station is more than happy to help. The train station has been made wheelchair accessible and there are staff that can help when needed.

Travelling from Barcelona to Malaga will not require that you have your passport as both cities are located in Spain. Before you get on your train, it’s always good to check that your train tickets from Barcelona to Malaga are put in a safe place and are easily assessable. Another tip for travelling is to carry some form of identification with you, whether it be a driver’s licence, passport or identification card. This is also something you should do for any children travelling with you as well.

Malaga Maria Zambrano Train Station is close to the city centre of Malaga. There are a couple of ways that you can get from the train station to the city centre. These include walking, the bus, and taking a taxi. If you want to walk the route, it will only take you a relatively short stroll, ending at the Museo Picasso Malaga. Another option you can use is the bus. The closest bus stops to the train station are Salitre (Jacinto Verdaguer) and Paseo de los Tilos (Plaza de la Solidaridad). From the Salitre (Jacinto Verdaguer) bus stop, you can take bus 1 or 7, which is a short journey, to reach the city centre. From the Paseo de los Tilos (Plaza de la Solidaridad) bus stop, you can take bus 4 or 19, which will also take no time at all to travel there.

See available tickets from Barcelona-El Prat to Malaga for this week that start at £42 one-way. At £81 on average, one-way train tickets from Barcelona-El Prat to Malaga are best booked early to save more on your trip.

The quickest train available from Barcelona-El Prat will take 5h 56m to arrive in Malaga. Renfe is one of the fastest options available.

Currently, the price you pay to get from Barcelona-El Prat to Malaga by train this week is around £81 one-way. We don’t expect to see any changes in price within the next 3 months.

You can find train tickets for Renfe which service this route currently. Renfe is the cheapest option recently available with prices starting at £53 for a return ticket.

While Malaga is 470.5 mi away from Barcelona-El Prat, the distance by train is longer depending on the route. The train journey is around 5h 56m long.

The carbon footprint of taking the train from Barcelona-El Prat to Malaga is about 109lb. A flight for this same journey would have a footprint of about 334lb. Taking a bus instead of a train would change your carbon footprint to about 68lb.

At 1h 40m, choosing to opt for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Málaga for this trip as opposed to a train from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Málaga or a bus from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Málaga can save you time on travel.

Planning to book a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Málaga can be a safe bet when looking for a low-cost deal to your destination. Currently, a train and a bus are priced higher than the cost of a flight. You can search prices for a train from Barcelona-El Prat Airport starting at £42 to Málaga or a bus from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Málaga starting at £48 if that is your preferred method of transportation.