There are 7 ways to get from Valence to Málaga by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)LYS - AGP
5h 15m€76–216Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valence to Nîmes740 / ...
- Take the bus from Nimes Parking Du Parnasse to Malaga Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3575 / ...
23h 25m€66–118Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-SantsTgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
11h 57m€90–383Drive 1,449.5 km
- Drive from Valence to Málaga1,449.5 km
14h 37m€229–331Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)MRS - AGP
7h 4m€79–309Train
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-SantsTgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
13h 5m€114–323Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Malaga EeaaAlsa
23h 55m€133–270
Valence to Málaga by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Málaga is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 23h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Valence to Málaga is to train and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs €75 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Valence to Málaga station. However, there are services departing from Valence and arriving at Malaga Central Bus Station via Nimes Parking Du Parnasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Valence to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
The distance between Valence and Málaga is 1388 km. The road distance is 1449.5 km.
The best way to get from Valence to Málaga without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 11h 57m and costs €90 - €390.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Valence to Málaga, including transfers.
Valence to Málaga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Valence station.
Valence to Málaga train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
The best way to get from Valence to Málaga is to train via Madrid which takes 11h 57m and costs €90 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 23h 25m.
What companies run services between Valence, France and Málaga, Spain?
You can take a train from Valence Ville to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Barcelona-Sants, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 11h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valence to Malaga Central Bus Station via Nimes Parking Du Parnasse in around 23h 25m.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- 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 Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- 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 Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
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
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Valence to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Valence to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nimes Parking Du Parnasse to Malaga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Valence to Málaga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nîmes station.
Valence to Málaga train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Málaga is 1450 km. It takes approximately 14h 37m to drive from Valence to Málaga.
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