You can get from Málaga to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
To get from Málaga to Barcelona on 28 Jun we recommend taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 477 miles (769 km) | |
Available travel modes | Coach, flight, ferry or train | |
Fastest mode | Flight • £199 • 1 h 30 min | |
Popular travel companies | Alsa, Air Europa or Renfe AVE |
Take a coach, flight, ferry or train to travel 477 miles (769 km) between Málaga and Barcelona. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Alsa, Air Europa or Renfe AVE among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Málaga to Barcelona.
There are 4 ways to get from Málaga to Barcelona: coach, flight, ferry or train.
A ferry service offers the cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Barcelona, which costs on average £1.
This is compared to other ways of getting to Barcelona:
A ferry is generally £85 less than a coach for the same route. A coach costs on average £85 from Málaga to Barcelona.
A ferry journey is usually £199 less than a journey to Barcelona by plane, which costs on average £199 for the same trip.
A ferry is about £90 less than a train, which costs on average £90 for this trip.
The fastest way from Málaga to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.
Other travel options to Barcelona from Málaga can usually take longer:
In comparison, getting to Barcelona by coach can take on average 14 h.
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In comparison, getting to Barcelona by train can take on average 5 h 50 min.
The Málaga to Barcelona distance is approximately 477 miles (769 km).
The average frequency per day from Málaga to Barcelona is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Málaga and Barcelona as scheduled services by coach, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Málaga to Barcelona:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Málaga to Barcelona with the following travel operators:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Barcelona as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Barcelona from Málaga.
When planning your trip between Málaga and Barcelona, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:
However, we recommend buying tickets between Málaga and Barcelona online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.
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