There are 5 ways to get from Málaga to Don Benito by train (Renfe), bus, car, train (Renfe, Ouigo), or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to PuertollanoAve
- Take the train from Puertollano to Don Benito18330 / ...
5h 13m€42–113Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-CentralAve
- Take the bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Granja de Torrehermosa
- Take the bus from Granja de Torrehermosa to Don Benito931
7h 18m€30–101Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to MeridaAlsa
- Take the bus from Mérida to Don BenitoBadajoz / ...
7h 10m€46–81Drive 334 km
- Drive from Málaga to Don Benito334 km
4h 19m€52–75Train via Córdoba
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-CentralAve
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to PuertollanoAlv
- Take the train from Puertollano to Don BenitoRe
6h 12m€47–153
Málaga to Don Benito by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Don Benito is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Don Benito is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Don Benito. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Don Benito via Mérida. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Don Benito. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Don Benito via Puertollano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Málaga and Don Benito is 489 km. The road distance is 334 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Don Benito without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Málaga to Don Benito, including transfers.
Málaga to Don Benito bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
Málaga to Don Benito train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Don Benito is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Don Benito, Extremadura, Spain?
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Don Benito via Puertollano in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Don Benito via Mérida in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Puertollano to Don Benito
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- 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 Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–75
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–29
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- info@interbus.es
- Website
- interbus.es
Bus from Mérida to Don Benito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://www.interbus.es/
Bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Granja de Torrehermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- autocaressansebastian.es
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- atencionalusuario@samar.es
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Granja de Torrehermosa to Don Benito
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- samar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to Don Benito bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Merida station.
Málaga to Don Benito train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Puertollano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Don Benito is 334 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Málaga to Don Benito.
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