How to get from Málaga to Madrid
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We compared the ways to travel from Málaga to Madrid. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 10m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 417 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 5, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
417 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €32Checked Sep 5 | 1h 10mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €40Reading date not recorded | 3h 20m1 transfer | See Train details |
- Flight€32Checked Sep 51h 10m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€40Reading date not recorded3h 20m · 1 transferSee Train details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Málaga to Madrid: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Málaga Airport → Madrid–Barajasflight
Air Europa·1h 10m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
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Flight prices by day, Málaga to Madrid
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€30Departures from Málaga to Madrid
Renfe runs 13 scheduled departures a day, the first at 05:47 and the last at 21:00.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renfetrain | 13 | 05:47 | 21:00 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 9
Operators seen on these journeys
Air EuropaMálaga Airport-Madrid–BarajasSee live options and dates →City transitMálaga-MálagaBook →
RenfeMálaga-MadridBook →On this route you travel with Air Europa, City transit, Renfe; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Málaga to Madrid works
Start with a Air Europa flight from Málaga to Madrid, about 1h 10m. In total it's roughly €32 over 1h 10m, direct, no transfers.
Málaga to Madrid: common questions
How long does it take to get from Málaga to Madrid?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 10m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Madrid from Málaga?
About 417 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Málaga to Madrid cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €32 to €109. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Málaga to Madrid?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 10m.
How long is the flight from Málaga to Madrid?
About 1h 10m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Málaga and Madrid?
Málaga is AGP and Madrid is MAD, so this route is usually written AGP to MAD.
Which operators run Málaga to Madrid?
On this route you travel with Air Europa, City transit, Renfe.
What is the cheapest way to get from Málaga to Madrid?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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