How to travel from Málaga to A Coruña, Spain

The distance between Málaga and A Coruña is around 855km (531 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3hrs.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Málaga to A Coruña by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out A CoruñaMálaga if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Malaga (AGP) to Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) then take the train to La Coruna-San Cristobal.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Flight time1h 40m
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
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Train via Madrid-Puerta De Atocha

Take the train to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha then Ourense and then to La Coruna-San Cristobal.

  • Duration7h 20m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €110($110)
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Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Benavente and then to A Coruña/La Coruña.

  • Duration16h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
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Drive

Drive to A Coruña.

  • Duration10h 40m
  • Distance1,128km (701 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Málaga and A Coruña

There are several options for getting from Málaga to A Coruña by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €105 ($105) and will take around 16h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €150 ($150).

The distance between Málaga and A Coruña is around 855km (531 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 813km (505 miles)

It takes around 3hrs to get from Málaga and A Coruña by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Málaga to A Coruña is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €150 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Málaga and A Coruña, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €105 ($105) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Málaga and A Coruña. It typically takes around 7h 35m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Málaga to A Coruña. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and Chamartin. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 7h 35m.

Renfe AVE and Renfe run train services between Málaga and A Coruña. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 7h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Málaga and A Coruña. It typically takes around 16h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Málaga to A Coruña. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Benavente. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 40m.

ALSA run regular bus services between Málaga and A Coruña. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Málaga to A Coruña. We recommend that you fly from Malaga (AGP) to Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) then take the train to La Coruna-San Cristobal. instead which will take 3hrs.

The closest major airport to A Coruña is A Coruna Airport (LCG) (LCG) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from A Coruña. Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) (SCQ) and Ranon Airport (OVD) (OVD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Málaga and A Coruña. The distance is around 1,128km (701 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Málaga to A Coruña is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around €150 ($150).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Málaga and A Coruña

Transport options from Málaga to A Coruña
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
3hrs
€150($150)
hourly855km (531 miles)
Fly to Vigo (VGO), Train3h 40m
€215($215)
every 3 hours884km (549 miles)
Train via Madrid-Puerta De Atocha + 1 similar
7h 20m
€110($110)
every 4 hours1,151km (715 miles)
Train7h 35m
€110($110)
every 20 mins1,152km (716 miles)
Bus
16h 40m
€105($105)
once daily1,161km (722 miles)
Drive
10h 40m
€205($205)
on demand1,128km (701 miles)

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Airports near A Coruña

The following major airports near A Coruña offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

LCG
A Coruna Airport (LCG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from A Coruña
SCQ
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
53km (33 miles) from A Coruña
OVD
Ranon Airport (OVD)
International Airport
Distance
192km (119 miles) from A Coruña