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Compare train, bus, and flight for Málaga to Seville
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Seville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, while a flight costs an average of €220.
Distance: 156 km
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price | €220 Average price | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Seville:
A train is €0.85 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Málaga to Seville costing on average €22.
A train is €199 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Seville costing on average €220.
Other travel options to Seville take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
Flight takes on average 5h 19m.
Travel optionsfrom Málaga to Seville
How to get from Málaga to Seville by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Málaga to Seville is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal5:30 PM2h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses8:00 PMSevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)€231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal5:30 PM2h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses8:00 PMSevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)€231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
06159 · 061363:26 PM2h03Málaga María Zambrano5:29 PMSeville-Santa Justa€661One-way1 transfer
Other options
139118:18 PM3h06Málaga María Zambrano11:24 PMSeville Virgen Del Rocío€251One-way0 transfers
139118:18 PM3h09Málaga María Zambrano11:27 PMSeville San Bernardo€251One-way0 transfers
139051:26 PM3h12Málaga María Zambrano4:38 PMSeville San Bernardo€251One-way0 transfers
Normal2:30 PM2h45Malaga, Estación de Autobuses5:15 PMSevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)€231One-way0 transfers
Normal4:30 PM2h45Malaga, Estación de Autobuses7:15 PMSevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)€231One-way0 transfers
Normal10:30 AM2h45Malaga, Estación de Autobuses1:15 PMSevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)€231One-way0 transfers
VY2118 · VY221011:05 PM9h50Malaga Airport8:55 AMSeville Airport€2251One-way1 transfer
VY2116 · VY22202:35 PM7h30Malaga Airport10:05 PMSeville Airport€2331One-way1 transfer
VY2116 · VY22142:35 PM8h50Malaga Airport11:25 PMSeville Airport€2531One-way1 transfer
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General Information about the journey from Malaga to Seville
The Spanish city of Malaga and the city of Seville are only 2 hours 15 minutes apart by road, so there is an excellent choice of transport options for travelling between these two cities. The best options are to travel by bus or train, which reach Seville within 2 or 3 hours and offer economical prices on tickets.
Buses from Malaga to Seville
Alsa runs direct buses several times per day between the cities from 9.00 am until 8 pm in the evening. Buses depart from Malaga bus station several times per day every 1.5 to 3 hours. The journey takes approximately 2 hours 45 minutes to reach the Plaza de Armas Bus Station in the old town of Seville. Ticket prices vary according to the chosen departure time.
Trains from Malaga to Seville
Travellers who prefer to take the train can benefit from a scenic journey by booking a direct ticket on a Media Distancia train, which arrives in Seville within 2 hours. Passengers can board the train at Malaga Maria Zambrano Station from 6.45 until late in the evening at 21.20. The journey can take as little as 1 hour 50 minutes direct, although some departures require a change at Cordoba Central, making the entire journey time last approximately 2 hours 35 minutes. There is also an overnight train, but the journey can take up to 10 hours 15 minutes due to nearly a 9-hour wait at Cordoba Central.
Flights from Malaga to Seville
Taking a flight between these two cities can also offer another transport option, but given their close proximity, flights may not necessarily offer travellers a faster or more economical route. Low-cost airlines like Vueling operate regular services from Malaga Airport, which reach Seville Airport within 4 hours, including a stopover at Barcelona.
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This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Seville:
A train is €0.85 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Málaga to Seville costing on average €22.
A train is €199 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Seville costing on average €220.
Other travel options to Seville take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
Flight takes on average 5h 19m.
- Around 55 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga and Seville as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Seville Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Málaga María Zambrano and arrive in Seville-Santa Justa.
- Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas).
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus to go to Seville by bus.
- Travel with Vueling to go to Seville by flight.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe AVANT, AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA to go to Seville by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- 12 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe AVANT.
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