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Museo Picasso Málaga
Museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso with works from different periods. Essential for understanding the artist’s connection to his birth city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgos to Málaga
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£64
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£94
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
5 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
6 h 16 m
Trains on 20 Sept
16
Distance
629 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burgos to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgos to Málaga will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Fast trains
To travel from Burgos to Málaga you need to make at least one change.
Supra Economy+
060783:456h40Burgos, Estación de Autobuses10:25Málaga María Zambrano£641One-way1 change- Supra Economy+060783:456h40Burgos, Estación de Autobuses10:25Málaga María Zambrano£651One-way1 change
- Supra Economy+060883:457h59Burgos, Estación de Autobuses11:44Málaga María Zambrano£691One-way1 change
- Normal+061187:307h14Burgos, Estación de Autobuses14:44Málaga María Zambrano£701One-way1 change
- Normal+061188:156h29Burgos, Estación de Autobuses14:44Málaga María Zambrano£701One-way1 change
04166+0620817:465h58Burgos - Rosa Manzano23:44Málaga María Zambrano£1141One-way1 change
04086+0602011:546h00Burgos - Rosa Manzano17:54Málaga María Zambrano£1241One-way1 change
05792+0620817:216h23Burgos - Rosa Manzano23:44Málaga María Zambrano£1131One-way1 change- Supra Economy+061188:156h29Burgos, Estación de Autobuses14:44Málaga María Zambrano£911One-way1 change
- Normal+061188:156h29Burgos, Estación de Autobuses14:44Málaga María Zambrano£701One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Burgos to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, while a flight costs an average of £277.
Distance: 629 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£30 Average Price Cheapest | £277 Average Price | £43 Average Price | £112 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Burgos to Málaga is a train with an average price of £30.
This is compared to other travel options from Burgos to Málaga:
A train is £13 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Burgos to Málaga costing on average £43.
A train is £247 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burgos to Málaga costing on average £277.
The fastest way to travel from Burgos to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 39m.
Coach takes on average 10h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Burgos and Málaga including taking a coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 25m faster (4h 39m by train vs 8h 4m by car) and roughly £82 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£30 vs £112). 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.
Live departures
Burgos to Málaga train times
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Málaga trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal+06020 | 11:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 6h39 | 17:54 Málaga María Zambrano | 1 change | |
| Normal+06168 | 11:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 8h31 | 19:46 Málaga María Zambrano | 1 change | |
| Normal+06020 | 11:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 6h39 | 17:54 Málaga María Zambrano | 1 change | |
| 04086+06020 | 11:54 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 6h00 | 17:54 Málaga María Zambrano | 1 change | |
| 04086+06168 | 11:54 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 7h52 | 19:46 Málaga María Zambrano | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy+06078 | 3:45 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 6h40 | 10:25 Málaga María Zambrano | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy+06078 | 3:45 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 6h40 | 10:25 Málaga María Zambrano | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy+06088 | 3:45 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 7h59 | 11:44 Málaga María Zambrano | 1 change | |
| Normal+06020 | 7:30 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 10h24 | 17:54 Málaga María Zambrano | 1 change | |
| Normal+06118 | 7:30 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 7h14 | 14:44 Málaga María Zambrano | 1 change | |
| Normal+06168 | 7:30 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 12h16 | 19:46 Málaga María Zambrano | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy+06118 | 8:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 6h29 | 14:44 Málaga María Zambrano | 1 change | |
| Normal+06020 | 8:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 9h39 | 17:54 Málaga María Zambrano | 1 change | |
| Normal+06118 | 8:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 6h29 | 14:44 Málaga María Zambrano | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burgos to Málaga
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Trains from Burgos to Málaga run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 629 km distance in 4h 17m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 629 km |
Average train duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 19:58 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Málaga
Things to do in Málaga
Discover the best of Málaga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Málaga trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
Collection of Carmen Thyssen focused on 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting. A strong choice for regional art in a restored palace.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou Málaga
Centre Pompidou’s Málaga venue presenting modern and contemporary art in the waterfront Cube building. Good for temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Calle Larios
Lively pedestrian shopping street linking the old city and port. It is ideal for strolling and taking in Málaga’s everyday urban atmosphere.
- Recommended
Muelle Uno
Revitalised port promenade with palms, shops, public art and sea views. Popular for an easy waterfront walk near the historic centre.
- Recommended
Parque de Málaga
Large central park with subtropical planting, shaded paths and fountains. A pleasant green route between the old town and the port.
Ajoblanco
A chilled tomato soup from Málaga with bread, olive oil and garlic, traditionally topped with ham and egg. A summer staple across the city.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de sardinas
Skewered sardines grilled over an open fire on the beach. One of Málaga’s signature seafood dishes, especially along the seafront.
Boquerones fritos
Small anchovies lightly floured and fried. A classic Málaga tapa, prized for fresh local fish and simple preparation.
José Carlos García
Refined dining in central Málaga with contemporary Andalusian cooking and tasting menus in an elegant, intimate room.
Restaurante Hermanos Alba
Long-established seafood restaurant by the sea in El Palo, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Málaga cooking.
El Pimpi
Historic central tavern known for traditional Málaga tapas, sherry and a lively old-school atmosphere near the cathedral.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: tapas and buses are fairly priced, but beach hotels and central dining cost more than in many inland cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, leave small change. In taxis, round up the fare or add about €1 for helpful service.
EMT Málaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.35
- Day pass
- €2.50
To the city centre
Málaga María Zambrano -> Plaza de la Constitución, Málaga
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Bank card contactless payment is available for EMT Málaga single tickets on board. Metro ticket machines also accept card payment.
- The Consorcio day pass is €2.50 for unlimited travel, but check validity for the modes you plan to use before buying.
FAQs: Burgos to Málaga train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos to Málaga by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Burgos to Málaga is 629 km.
The first train from Burgos to Málaga leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Burgos to Málaga departs at 19:58.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Burgos to Málaga.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burgos to Málaga.
To get from Burgos to Málaga, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Burgos to Málaga.
The cheapest way to get from Burgos to Málaga is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Burgos to Málaga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Burgos to Málaga offers a blend of scenic views, including the rolling landscapes of the Castilian plateau and the picturesque countryside of Andalusia, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers.
In Málaga, visitors can explore the Alcazaba of Málaga, a Moorish fortress offering panoramic city views, and the Picasso Museum, which showcases a vast collection of Pablo Picasso's art. The Málaga Cathedral, known for its stunning Renaissance architecture, is another must-see, along with the Roman Theatre and Gibralfaro Castle, which provide a glimpse into the city's historical past. For leisure, La Malagueta Beach is perfect for sunbathing by the Mediterranean Sea, and the Mercado Central de Atarazanas offers a vibrant experience of local cuisine and fresh produce.
To fully enjoy Málaga's cultural attractions, beaches, and nearby destinations like Ronda or the Caminito del Rey, plan to spend around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Burgos to Málaga.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burgos and Málaga
Most Burgos to Málaga trains use the Burgos - Rosa Manzano to Malaga María Zambrano station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgos and Málaga train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Burgos
Arrival train stations in Málaga
Which Burgos station do trains to Málaga leave from?
Trains from Burgos to Málaga leave from Burgos - Rosa Manzano. The station is 4 km from Burgos city centre at 09007 Burgos, Spain.
Burgos - Rosa Manzano09007 Burgos, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Burgos - Rosa Manzano from Burgos city centre
Burgos - Rosa Manzano is 3 km from Burgos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus02, 16, 12 · 37m · every ~7 min
Burgos - Rosa Manzano train station facilities and services
Burgos - Rosa Manzano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano. Information desks are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Which Málaga station do trains from Burgos arrive at?
Trains from Burgos to Málaga arrive at Malaga María Zambrano. Malaga María Zambrano is 1 km from Málaga city centre.
Malaga María ZambranoExplanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain+34 902240202
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga María Zambrano from Málaga city centre
Malaga María Zambrano is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 19, N3 · 13m · £2 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 29m · £7 · every ~3 min
SubwayL1 · 4m · every ~16 min
Malaga María Zambrano train station facilities and services
Malaga María Zambrano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 100 Montaditos, Burger King, Dunkin' Coffee, Gino's, Lizarran, Orient Express Cafeteria, The Posada of Brazil, Pizza Hut, Rail Coffee, The Good Burger, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free throughout the station. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45. Information desks are located in the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga María Zambrano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malaga María Zambrano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga María Zambrano: The station is fully accessible and includes adapted elevators and platforms. Additional services can be arranged by contacting the station before traveling.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel ILUNION Málaga, Barceló Málaga, Eurostars Málaga.
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