How to travel from Valladolid to Marbella, Spain

The distance between Valladolid and Marbella is around 671km (417 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m.

6 routes found

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

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Madrid-Chamartin then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Malaga (AGP).

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
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Bus

Take the bus to Madrid Estacion Sur and then to Marbella.

  • Duration9h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €82($82)

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Madrid-Chamartin and then to Malaga Maria Zambrano then take the bus to Marbella.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
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Drive

Drive to Marbella.

  • Duration7h 50m
  • Distance792km (492 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Valladolid and Marbella

There are several options for getting from Valladolid to Marbella by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €67 ($67) and will take around 11h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).

The distance between Valladolid and Marbella is around 671km (417 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 572km (355 miles)

It takes around 5hrs to get from Valladolid and Marbella by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Valladolid to Marbella is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Valladolid and Marbella, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €67 ($67) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Valladolid and Marbella. We recommend that you take the train to Madrid-Chamartin then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Malaga (AGP). instead which will take 3h 10m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Valladolid and Marbella. It typically takes around 9h 40m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Valladolid to Marbella. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Madrid Estacion Sur. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 9h 40m.

ALSA, Linecar, Avanza Grupo and FlixBus run regular bus services between Valladolid and Marbella. Buses run twice daily and take around 9h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Valladolid to Marbella. We recommend that you take the train to Madrid-Chamartin then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Malaga (AGP). instead which will take 3h 10m.

The closest major airport to Marbella is Málaga Airport (AGP) (AGP) which is approximately 40km (25 miles) from Marbella. Jerez Airport (XRY) (XRY) and Federico García Lorca Granada Airport (GRX) (GRX) 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 Valladolid and Marbella. The distance is around 792km (492 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Valladolid to Marbella is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around €90 ($90).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Valladolid and Marbella

Transport options from Valladolid to Marbella
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
3h 10m
€120($120)
every 4 hours671km (417 miles)
Train to Bilbao-Abando, Fly6h 30m
€175($175)
twice daily1,132km (704 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
9h 40m
€82($82)
twice daily793km (493 miles)
Bus via Segovia11h 60m
€67($67)
3 times a week817km (508 miles)
Train and Bus
5hrs
€90($90)
every 4 hours762km (473 miles)
Drive
7h 50m
€95($95)
on demand792km (492 miles)

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Airports near Marbella

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

AGP
Málaga Airport (AGP)
International Airport
Distance
40km (25 miles) from Marbella
XRY
Jerez Airport (XRY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
109km (67 miles) from Marbella
GRX
Federico García Lorca Granada Airport (GRX)
International Airport
Distance
124km (77 miles) from Marbella