There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Málaga by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train
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Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Málaga Airport (AGP)NCE - AGP
5h 16m€54–184Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St CharlesTgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
14h 50m€139–274Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Malaga Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3575 / ...
27h 10m€66–102Drive 1,573.2 km
- Drive from Nice to Málaga1,573.2 km
15h 55m€250–361Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)MRS - AGP
8h 2m€81–274
Nice to Málaga by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Málaga is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 27h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Málaga is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs €50 - €190.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via Marseille St Charles and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
The distance between Nice and Málaga is 1275 km. The road distance is 1573.2 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Málaga without a car is to train which takes 14h 50m and costs €130 - €280.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Nice to Málaga, including transfers.
Nice to Málaga train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Málaga is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs €50 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €280 and takes 14h 50m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 27h 10m.
Nice to Málaga train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Málaga is 1573 km. It takes approximately 15h 55m to drive from Nice to Málaga.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Málaga, Spain?
easyJet and Iberia fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Málaga Airport (AGP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Marseille St Charles and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 14h 50m.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–65
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–90
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Malaga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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