Malaga to Barcelona Trains
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Malaga to Barcelona Train Information
If you are already planning your upcoming trip from famous Costa del Sol to the wonderful capital of Catalonia, think about hopping on a train from Malaga to Barcelona. Being one of the most time-saving options on the route, the well-equipped Ave train runs with a maximum speed of 350 kph (217 mph) and provides a direct 6-hour connection between the main railway stations of these two spectacular cities. To guarantee the utmost comfort during the ride, all coaches are air-conditioned and offer spacious seats, power outlets, and plenty of luggage space. One of the great perks of booking your Malaga to Barcelona train tickets on Rail Ninja is that you can make a reservation as far as 2 years before the selected departure date.
Popular questions about Malaga to Barcelona Trains
Is there a high-speed train from Malaga to Barcelona?
Yes, Malaga to Barcelona route is operated by Renfe’s AVE high-speed train. It is capable of reaching the speed of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), so the whole Malaga to Barcelona train trip takes only about 6 hours.
Which train station in Malaga goes to Barcelona?
Maria Zambrano station, the principal railway station in Malaga, serves Barcelona direction. From there you can take Renfe's AVE high-speed train which will take you to Barcelona in about 6 hours. To get to Maria Zambrano station, take bus line 1, 3, 4, 5, 10, 12, 16, 19, 24 or 27.
Malaga to Barcelona Train Timetable
Trains on Malaga - Barcelona route
Popular routes from Malaga and Barcelona
If you are already planning your upcoming trip from the famous Costa del Sol to the wonderful capital of Catalonia, think about Malaga to Barcelona train. The Ave train is one of the fastest and most direct routes between these two cities, with a 350 km/h maximum speed. It only takes 6 hours for this high-tech bullet train to complete its journey!
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