Glasgow to Málaga train with Avanti West Coast

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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Málaga

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£745

Average price

£745

Fastest journey

1 d 8 h 43 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

2129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Málaga will cost around £745 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £745.

Fast trains

To travel from Glasgow to Málaga you need to make at least 5 changes.

Avanti West Coast
10:3432h43
Glasgow
19:17Málaga
£7451One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 2.1 - 5.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £754.

Distance: 2129 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach

£754

Average Price

£80

Average Price

Cheapest

£224

Average Price

32h 31m

Average total duration

32h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

46h 30m

Average total duration

46h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

6.4 - 12.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 5.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Glasgow to Málaga train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Málaga trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast10:40 Glasgow
32h37
19:17 Málaga5 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Málaga

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Trains from Glasgow to Málaga run on average 1 times per day, taking around 32h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £754 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 10:34, the last at 11:36. The fastest train covers the 2129 km distance in 31h 41m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £28
Distance
2129 km
Average train duration
32h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£754
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
31h 41m
First train
10:34
Last train
11:36
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £28

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Málaga trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Málaga from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 41m
Cheapest Price
£747
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Glasgow to Málaga train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

FAQs
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.
The train journey from Glasgow to Málaga, involving connections through cities like London and Paris, offers diverse scenery including the Scottish Highlands, English countryside, and glimpses of France's landscapes. However, some portions, especially through cities, may not be as scenic.
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 get from Glasgow to Málaga, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Málaga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Málaga can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £754, while the average price tends to be around £754.
A day trip from Glasgow to Málaga is not feasible as the journey takes 31h 41m and covers 2129 km. There is 1 trip per day for this route.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Málaga is by flight, costing approximately £28.
The train distance from Glasgow to Málaga is 2129 km.
The train from Glasgow to Málaga takes 31h 41m and runs once a day.
The first train from Glasgow to Málaga leaves at 10:34.
The last train from Glasgow to Málaga departs at 11:36.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Málaga.
Trains from Glasgow to Málaga run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Málaga.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Málaga.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Málaga.

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