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Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £122 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 3.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £122, while a coach costs an average of £157.
Distance: 1555 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£122 Average Price Cheapest | £157 Average Price | £441 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 35h 55m Average total duration 35h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.7 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Málaga:
A flight is £36 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Basel to Málaga costing on average £157.
A flight is £122 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Málaga costing on average £243.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 30h 39m.
Coach takes on average 35h 55m.
You'll arrive about 16h 2m sooner (4h 3m by flight vs 20h 5m by car) and save roughly £319 compared to fuel and tolls (£122 vs £441). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Málaga
How to get to Málaga from Basel by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Málaga is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:3053h15Basel15:45Málaga£1661One-way0 changes
Cheapest
10:3053h15Basel15:45Málaga£1661One-way0 changes
Fastest
21:5042h55Basel16:45Málaga£2011One-way0 changes
Other options
20:5042h55Basel15:45Málaga£2521One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Málaga:
A flight is £36 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Basel to Málaga costing on average £157.
A flight is £122 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Málaga costing on average £243.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 30h 39m.
Coach takes on average 35h 55m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Málaga as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with easyJet, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM, Transavia France to go to Málaga by flight.
- Travel with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Málaga by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Málaga by coach.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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