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Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £45.
Distance: 1266 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£127 Average Price | £171 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 58m Average total duration 22h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Málaga by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Lyon to Málaga trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Málaga.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Málaga.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Málaga
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Spain
Trains from Lyon to Málaga run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £127 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 1266 km distance in 23h 44m.
Distance 1266 km |
Average train duration 10h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £127 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 23h 44m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 17:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Lyon to Málaga trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lyon and Málaga from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lyon to Málaga train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Málaga
Most Lyon to Málaga trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga María Zambrano station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Málaga train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Málaga station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Malaga María Zambrano from Málaga city centre
Malaga María Zambrano is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
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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