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Taking the train from Málaga to Barcelona-Torre del Baro in 6 hours 38 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Málaga to Barcelona-Torre del Baro? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 9 hours 33 minutes to travel the 482 miles (776 km) from Málaga to Barcelona-Torre del Baro by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 38 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Málaga to Barcelona-Torre del Baro are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Barcelona-Torre del Baro? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Málaga to Barcelona-Torre del Baro by train

First train

06:28

Last train

20:18

Departure station

Málaga

Arrival station

Barcelona-Torre del Baro

Journey time

From 6h 38m

Distance

482 miles (776 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

ALSA

FAQs about the train journey from Málaga to Barcelona-Torre del Baro

Want to know more about your journey from Málaga to Barcelona-Torre del Baro? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Barcelona-Torre del Baro from Málaga?

To get to Barcelona-Torre del Baro from Málaga, why not take the train? With 13 trains per day and an average journey time of 9 hours and 33 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Málaga to Barcelona-Torre del Baro by train?

On average, it takes around 9 hours and 33 minutes to travel from Málaga to Barcelona-Torre del Baro by train, although you can get there in 6 hours and 38 minutes on the fastest services. With 13 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Málaga to Barcelona-Torre del Baro?

The fastest time a train can travel the 482 miles (776 km) from Málaga to Barcelona-Torre del Baro is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Málaga to Barcelona-Torre del Baro?

There are no direct trains that run between Málaga and Barcelona-Torre del Baro. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Málaga to Barcelona-Torre del Baro

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Málaga to Barcelona-Torre del Baro by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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