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Compare coach and flight for Palencia to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 589 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £111 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Palencia to Málaga:
A train is £43 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Palencia to Málaga costing on average £74.
A train is £262 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palencia to Málaga costing on average £293.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 59m.
Coach takes on average 10h 50m.
The journey is about 3h 32m faster (4h 23m by train vs 7h 55m by car) and roughly £80 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£31 vs £111). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Palencia to Málaga
How to get to Málaga from Palencia by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Palencia to Málaga is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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0616810:259h21Palencia station19:46Málaga María Zambrano£1171One-way1 change
Cheapest
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0616810:259h21Palencia station19:46Málaga María Zambrano£1171One-way1 change
Fastest
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0620817:575h47Palencia station23:44Málaga María Zambrano£1221One-way1 change
Other options
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0620815:517h53Palencia station23:44Málaga María Zambrano£1251One-way1 change
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0620813:3410h10Palencia station23:44Málaga María Zambrano£1301One-way1 change
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0616813:346h12Palencia station19:46Málaga María Zambrano£1311One-way1 change
IB2471+
IB503720:4514h05León Airport10:50Malaga Airport£4011One-way1 change
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IB504120:4512h10León Airport8:55Malaga Airport£5121One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Palencia to Málaga:
A train is £262 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palencia to Málaga costing on average £293.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 59m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palencia and Málaga as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from León Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Palencia station and arrive in Málaga María Zambrano.
- Travel with Alsa, Grupo Interbus, Alsa Supra to go to Málaga by coach.
- Travel with iryo to go to Málaga by train.
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