There are 8 ways to get from Málaga to Cosenza by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), night train, car, or train
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Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)AGP - SUF
- Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Airport to Cosenza
9h 31m€91–267Fly to Crotone Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Crotone Airport (CRV)AGP - CRV
- Take the bus from Crotone to Cosenza - Autostazione
11h 16m€69–325Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta SusaFr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to PaolaFr
27h 18m€230–739Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Genoa Piazza AcquaverdeUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3574 / ...
- Take the night train from Genova P.Za Principe to PaolaIni
42h 36m€154–223Drive 2,759.6 km
- Drive from Málaga to Cosenza2,759.6 km
26h 49m€438–632Fly to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Naples Airport (NAP)AGP - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paola
9h 35m€85–297Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Florence
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Cosenza
42h 50m€140–423Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3574 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cosenza Bus StationMarinoBus 051
46h 10m€109–266
Málaga to Cosenza by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Cosenza is to fly and bus which costs €90 - €270 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Cosenza is to fly and bus which takes 9h 31m and costs €90 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Cosenza. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Cosenza via Barcelona and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Cosenza. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Cosenza via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Torino Porta Susa and Paola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 18m.
The distance between Málaga and Cosenza is 1909 km. The road distance is 2759.6 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Cosenza without a car is to train which takes 27h 18m and costs €230 - €750.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Málaga to Cosenza, including transfers.
Málaga to Cosenza bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
Málaga to Cosenza train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Cosenza is to train which takes 27h 18m and costs €230 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus via Barcelona, which costs €140 - €430 and takes 42h 50m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Cosenza, Italy?
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cosenza via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Torino Porta Susa, and Paola in around 27h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Cosenza via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 42h 50m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Crotone Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Crotone Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–90
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Bus from Lamezia Terme Airport to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- web.ferroviedellacalabria.it
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Genoa Piazza Acquaverde
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +39 0962.21709
- info@autolineeromano.com
- Website
- autolineeromano.net
Bus from Crotone to Cosenza - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- autolineeromano.net
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cosenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cosenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 0984 401468
- info@consorzioautolinee.it
- Website
- consorzioautolinee.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- consorzioautolinee.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cosenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Schedules at
- consorzioautolinee.it
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cosenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to Cosenza bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Málaga to Cosenza train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Cosenza is 2760 km. It takes approximately 26h 49m to drive from Málaga to Cosenza.
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