Find trains from Madrid to Málaga

See available tickets from Madrid Barajas to Malaga for this week that start at $20 one-way. For this month, the average price of a ticket for this train ride is $115 one-way. When you’re booking trains from Madrid Barajas to Malaga, expect the price to fluctuate depending on when you book.

Arrive at your destination quickly by taking a 2h 26m train from Madrid Barajas to Malaga. Travel time can vary by 0h 18m, so prioritize nonstop options for the quickest arrival. Consider iryo for the quickest available option to your destination.

You can find train tickets for iryo, Renfe, and AccesRail which service this route currently. iryo is the cheapest option recently available with prices starting at $44 round-trip.

The straight-line distance from Madrid Barajas to Malaga is 258.1 mi, but the actual distance you’ll travel by train depends on the route taken. The train usually takes 2h 26m in normal conditions.

60lb is the average carbon footprint of traveling from Madrid Barajas to Malaga by train. Choosing the train for this trip reduces your carbon footprint by about 59% vs. flying. This journey by bus would lower emissions to around 38lb.

The quickest way to travel this route is to take a flight from Madrid to Málaga, doing so can potentially save up to 4h 55m of travel time. While these options may take longer, booking a train from Madrid to Málaga or a bus from Madrid to Málaga may suit your needs if travel time is less of a factor in your decision making.

Taking a bus to your destination is the cheapest option we’ve found in the past few days. The cheapest price we’ve found for this option is $34, making it less expensive than a flight from Madrid to Málaga and cheaper than a train from Madrid to Málaga.