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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Málaga
Cheapest price
€73
Average price
€148
Fastest journey
5 h 49 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
692 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Málaga will cost around €148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
Of the 17 trains that leave Tarragona for Málaga on Sat, Nov 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 692 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 49 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train 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 prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 692 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€118 Average price | €100 Average price Cheapest | €102 Average price |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 6m Average total duration 12h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Tarragona to Málaga train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Málaga trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 03062+06168 | On time 5:24 AM Camp de Tarragona | 13h26 | 6:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 03062+06020 | Delayed 5:24 AM Camp de Tarragona | 11h26 | 4:50 PM 4:50 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 03062+06118 | Delayed 5:24 AM Camp de Tarragona | 8h18 | 1:42 PM 1:42 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 03082+06168 | On time 7:34 AM Camp de Tarragona | 11h16 | 6:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 03082+06020 | Delayed 7:34 AM Camp de Tarragona | 9h16 | 4:50 PM 4:50 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 03082+06118 | Delayed 7:34 AM Camp de Tarragona | 6h08 | 1:42 PM 1:42 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 03990 | On time 8:05 AM Camp de Tarragona | 5h49 | 1:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03304+06208 | Delayed 9:29 AM Camp de Tarragona | 13h13 | 10:42 PM 10:42 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 03304+06020 | Delayed 9:29 AM Camp de Tarragona | 7h21 | 4:50 PM 4:50 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 03304+06168 | On time 9:29 AM Camp de Tarragona | 9h21 | 6:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 03322+06208 | Delayed 11:34 AM Camp de Tarragona | 11h08 | 10:42 PM 10:42 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 03322+06168 | On time 11:34 AM Camp de Tarragona | 7h16 | 6:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 09730+06168 | On time 12:23 PM Camp de Tarragona | 6h27 | 6:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 09730+06208 | Delayed 12:23 PM Camp de Tarragona | 10h19 | 10:42 PM 10:42 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 03308+06208 | Delayed 1:32 PM Camp de Tarragona | 9h10 | 10:42 PM 10:42 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 03992 | On time 2:53 PM Camp de Tarragona | 5h50 | 8:43 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03162+06208 | Delayed 3:34 PM Camp de Tarragona | 7h08 | 10:42 PM 10:42 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Tarragona to Málaga
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Trains from Tarragona to Málaga run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 692 km distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 692 km |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 06:24 |
Last train 16:34 |
Train companies: iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO from Tarragona to Málaga trainsiryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Tarragona and Málaga from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Tarragona to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Málaga by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Camp de Tarragona, which is located around 8 miles (12.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Málaga María Zambrano, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.
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Popular train stations from Tarragona to Málaga
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Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
- Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
- MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans
- Cafe Pans
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
- Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm
- Hotel Peralta
- H10 Imperial Tarraco
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
- Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
- Bus lines: Empresa Plana
- Train lines: Alvia, Avant, AVE, Euromed, Intercity
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Information Desk- Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
- Free throughout the station.
- Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
- 100 Montaditos
- Burger King
- Dunkin' Coffee
- Gino's
- Lizarran
- Orient Express Cafeteria
- The Posada of Brazil
- Pizza Hut
- Rail Coffee
- The Good Burger
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible and includes adapted elevators and platforms. Additional services can be arranged by contacting the station before traveling.
- Hotel ILUNION Málaga
- Barceló Málaga
- Eurostars Málaga
- Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
- Located in the station's main concourse.
- Commuter rail lines: C1, C2
- Bus lines: 1, 3, 10, 16, 19, 24, 27, C2
- Train lines: Avant, AVE, Media Distancia
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