How to get to Málaga from Tarragona

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Compare coach, train and flight for Tarragona to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £50, while a coach costs an average of £97.

Distance: 692 km

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Train
Flight
Coach

£79

Average Price

£50

Average Price

Cheapest

£97

Average Price

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

12h 53m

Average total duration

12h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

iryo

Most popular train company

Vueling

Most popular airline

Alsa

Most popular bus company

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from Tarragona to Málaga

How to get to Málaga from Tarragona by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Tarragona to Málaga is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • AlsaNormal
    13:3015h30
    Tarragona
    5:00Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    £901One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal
    13:3015h30
    Tarragona
    5:00Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    £901One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • VuelingVY2121
    23:051h45
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    0:50Malaga Airport
    £1171One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • AVE03162+iryo06208
    16:337h11
    Camp de Tarragona
    23:44Málaga María Zambrano
    £1101One-way
    1 change
  • AVE03122+iryo06208
    12:3311h11
    Camp de Tarragona
    23:44Málaga María Zambrano
    £1101One-way
    1 change
  • AVE03990
    9:056h06
    Camp de Tarragona
    15:11Málaga María Zambrano
    £1161One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:2518h36
    Tarragona
    21:01Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal
    21:2523h36
    Tarragona
    21:01Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    £1091One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    1:0540h40
    Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
    17:45Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    £2141One-way
    2 changes
  • Royal Air MarocAT965 · AT984
    13:455h45
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    19:30Malaga Airport
    £1961One-way
    1 change
  • Air EuropaUX7706 · UX5031
    11:5011h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    23:05Malaga Airport
    £2331One-way
    1 change
  • Royal Air MarocAT961 · AT988
    20:1017h10
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    13:20Malaga Airport
    £2341One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Tarragona to Málaga

Travel to Málaga 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 Tarragona to Málaga.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Tarragona and Málaga including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Tarragona to Málaga is a flight with an average price of £50.

This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Málaga:

A flight is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarragona to Málaga costing on average £79.

A flight is £47 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Tarragona to Málaga costing on average £97.

The fastest way to travel from Tarragona to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Málaga take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 11m.

Coach takes on average 12h 53m.

The Tarragona to Málaga distance is approximately 692 km.
The average frequency per day from Tarragona to Málaga is:
  • Around 30 flights per day.
  • Around 7 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Tarragona to Málaga:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Camp de Tarragona and arrive in Málaga María Zambrano.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Tarragona and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Barcelona and arrive in Port de Tanger Med.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Tarragona to Málaga, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia, Air Europa to go to Málaga by flight.
  • Travel with AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO to go to Málaga by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Málaga by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Tarragona to Málaga with the following travel companies:
  • 12 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia.
  • 3 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe AVLO.
  • 3 direct coaches per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Tarragona to Málaga often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Seville, Granada, Barcelona, Marbella. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Málaga and these popular destinations at a great price.

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