
Day trip from Guadix to Granada by train
Why visit Granada for the day?
Granada is known for the Alhambra and its striking mix of Moorish and Catholic heritage. The Albaicín, tapas bars and student life give the city a lively but historic feel.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Guadix among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 131 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Málaga to Guadix, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £19. The journey takes 2h 51m versus 1h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Guadix from Málaga by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Málaga to Guadix is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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The most popular day trips by train from Guadix are Granada, Almeria, Baza and Motril. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Guadix on Omio.

Granada is known for the Alhambra and its striking mix of Moorish and Catholic heritage. The Albaicín, tapas bars and student life give the city a lively but historic feel.

Almería is known for the Alcazaba, its seafront setting and some of Spain’s driest, brightest weather. The city feels relaxed and lived-in, with tapas bars, whitewashed streets and a clear link to the nearby desert and coast.

Baza is a historic town in northern Granada province, known for its Moorish past and the Lady of Baza. Its old quarter, churches and surrounding high plains give it a traditional, rural Andalusian character.

Motril is an Andalusian coastal city on the Costa Tropical, known for its sugar cane history, port and nearby beaches. It feels more like a working city than a resort, with a compact centre and mountain views.
Travel to Guadix easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Málaga to Guadix.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga and Guadix as scheduled services by coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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