Málaga to Bristol train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Málaga to Bristol

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£543

Average price

£543

Fastest journey

23 h 17 m

Average duration

23 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1645 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Málaga to Bristol will cost around £543 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £543.

Fast trains

To travel from Málaga to Bristol you need to make at least 7 changes.

Renfe AVE
21:2023h17
Málaga
20:37Bristol
£5431One-way
7 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Málaga to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £536.

Distance: 1645 km

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Coach

£545

Average Price

£102

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Cheapest

£164

Average Price

25h 1m

Average total duration

24h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

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2h 45m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

39h 31m

Average total duration

39h 1m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Málaga to Bristol

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Trains from Málaga to Bristol run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £536 but you can travel from only £34 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 1645 km distance in 23h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £34
Distance
1645 km
Average train duration
24h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£536
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
23h 17m
First train
08:05
Last train
21:20
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 £34

Train companies: AVE, iryo from Málaga to Bristol trainsAVE, iryo trains will get you between Málaga and Bristol from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 17m
Cheapest Price
£539
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

iryo

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
Average Duration
23h 57m
Cheapest Price
£531
iryo frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Málaga to Bristol train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Málaga to Bristol is not feasible as the journey takes 23h 17m. Furthermore, the frequency of the trip is 1 per day for trains, and the distance is 1645 km.
The train journey from Málaga to Bristol is not typically considered scenic, as it involves multiple changes and travels through urban and industrial areas rather than picturesque landscapes.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for a family-friendly day exploring diverse animal exhibits. Take a boat tour along the River Avon to enjoy unique views of the city. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area, or visit the Arnolfini for contemporary art exhibitions and performances. Relax with a walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views, or explore the historic Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Discover the SS Great Britain museum, the diverse collections at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, and the lively St Nicholas Market for food and crafts.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.
To get from Málaga to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
Booking trains from Málaga to Bristol 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 Málaga to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £536, while the average price tends to be around £545.
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Bristol is by flight, costing approximately £34.
The train distance from Málaga to Bristol is 1645 km.
The train from Málaga to Bristol takes 23h 17m and runs once a day.
The first train from Málaga to Bristol leaves at 8:05.
The last train from Málaga to Bristol departs at 21:20.
Trains from Málaga to Bristol run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Málaga to Bristol.
Yes, you can take the train from Málaga to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Málaga to Bristol.
There is no night train service from Málaga to Bristol.
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