Taking the train from Rotterdam to Málaga

Ready to book a trip from Rotterdam to Málaga by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Rotterdam to Málaga

Getting from Rotterdam to Málaga by rail typically costs CA$492.05, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Rotterdam to Málaga departure timetable

On this route, 12 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Rotterdam at 06:57 and the last leaving at 22:11 during the week.

For weekend travel to Málaga, the earliest departure is at 06:57 and the last one is at 22:11. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from Rotterdam to Málaga

Trains can complete this route in as little as 23 hours and 27 minutes. The total distance travelled is 1,832 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Rotterdam and Málaga?

You can secure tickets for travel between Rotterdam and Málaga up to 5 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Additional information on train travel from Rotterdam to Málaga

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Málaga city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Rotterdam to Málaga by train?

The train journey between Rotterdam and Málaga covers 1,832 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Rotterdam to Málaga cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is CA$492.05. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Rotterdam to Málaga by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 5 months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Rotterdam to Málaga by train?

The fastest journey is 23 hours and 27 minutes.