What is the cheapest way to get from Málaga to Tres Cantos?

The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Tres Cantos is to train which costs €20 - €95 and takes 3h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Málaga to Tres Cantos?

The fastest way to get from Málaga to Tres Cantos is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs €35 - €160.

Is there a direct train between Málaga and Tres Cantos?

No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Tres Cantos. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Tres Cantos via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Málaga to Tres Cantos?

The distance between Málaga and Tres Cantos is 537 km. The road distance is 525 km.

How do I travel from Málaga to Tres Cantos without a car?

The best way to get from Málaga to Tres Cantos without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €20 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Málaga to Tres Cantos?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Málaga to Tres Cantos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Tres Cantos train from?

Málaga to Tres Cantos train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.

Train, bus or fly from Málaga to Tres Cantos?

The best way to get from Málaga to Tres Cantos is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €20 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 26m, you could also fly, which costs €35 - €160 and takes 3h 8m.

Where does the Málaga to Tres Cantos train arrive?

Málaga to Tres Cantos train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.

Can I drive from Málaga to Tres Cantos?

Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Tres Cantos is 525 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Málaga to Tres Cantos.

How do I get a train ticket from Málaga to Tres Cantos?

Book your Málaga to Tres Cantos train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Tres Cantos?

There are 6646+ hotels available in Tres Cantos.

Málaga to Tres Cantos - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Málaga to Tres Cantos by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
3h 38m
€20–92
Bus
1. Take the bus from Málaga to AndujarAlgeciras
2. Take the bus from Andujar to Estación Sur de AutobusesHuelva
8h 26m
€45–79
Drive 525 km
1. Drive from Málaga to Tres Cantos525 km
5h 57m
€83–120
Fly
1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)AGP - MAD
3h 8m
€35–158

Málaga to Tres Cantos by train

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3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 536.7 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Tres Cantos, Madrid, Spain?

Renfe AVE operates a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes every 2 hours. Tickets cost €26–90 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Málaga to Tres Cantos via Andujar, Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro - Estación Sur, Estación De Atocha, and Madrid-Atocha Cercanías in around 8h 26m.

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