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Museo de Historia de la Ciudad
Local history museum in the old town with archaeological finds and exhibits on Fuengirola’s past from antiquity to modern times.
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Compare bus and train for Cádiz to Fuengirola
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Fuengirola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$63 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cádiz to Fuengirola is a bus with an average price of $41 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Cádiz to Fuengirola:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cádiz to Fuengirola costing on average $63 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from Cádiz to Fuengirola is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 57m.
Other travel options to Fuengirola take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cádiz and Fuengirola including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cádiz to Fuengirola among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $63 (€52) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.60 (€-17.77). The journey takes 4h 2m versus 2h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cádiz to Fuengirola train times
The table below shows live departures for Cádiz to Fuengirola trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:35 AM Cádiz | 5h01 | 11:36 AM Fuengirola | 3 transfers | |
| 6:35 AM Cádiz | 6h01 | 12:36 PM Fuengirola | 2 transfers | |
| 7:35 AM Cádiz | 4h41 | 12:16 PM Fuengirola | 3 transfers | |
| 8:40 AM Cádiz | 4h36 | 1:16 PM Fuengirola | 3 transfers | |
| 8:40 AM Cádiz | 6h36 | 3:16 PM Fuengirola | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cádiz to Fuengirola
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Trains from Cádiz to Fuengirola run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 16:05. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 4h 36m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $40 (€33)
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 7:05 AM |
Last train 4:05 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $40 (€33)
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from Cádiz to Fuengirola trainsRenfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Cádiz and Fuengirola from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Fuengirola
Things to do in Fuengirola
Discover the best of Fuengirola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fuengirola trip today.
- Recommended
Yacimiento Romano Finca del Secretario Interpretation Space
Interpretive exhibition area linked to the Roman archaeological site, explaining the remains of baths, fish-salting and industrial activity.
Museo del Mar
Small maritime-focused museum and cultural space reflecting Fuengirola’s fishing heritage and relationship with the Mediterranean.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo Rey de España
Long beachfront promenade ideal for walking and cycling, lined with sea views and one of the town’s most popular public spaces.
- Must visit
Los Boliches
Well-loved neighborhood with a more local feel, traditional streets, beach access and a strong year-round community atmosphere.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Central square surrounded by shops and civic life, a useful starting point for exploring Fuengirola’s old town atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de Sardinas
Fresh sardines skewered and grilled over open coals on the beach, a classic Malaga coast specialty strongly associated with summer dining.
Pescaíto Frito
A mixed plate of lightly floured and fried small fish such as anchovies, squid, and baby fish, one of the most traditional dishes on the Costa del Sol.
Boquerones al Limón
Anchovies marinated or seasoned with lemon and then fried, a simple Andalusian seafood favorite found widely in local chiringuitos.
Restaurante Los Enebros
Long-standing classic near Fuengirola known for Andalusian and Spanish cuisine, attentive service, and an elegant traditional dining room.
Los Marinos José
Established seafood restaurant in nearby Carvajal, well known for premium fish, shellfish, and polished service in a refined seaside setting.
Bodegas Charolais
Popular established restaurant serving tapas, rice dishes, and seafood with a modern Spanish style in a lively but comfortable atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for the Costa del Sol. Budget eats are easy to find, but seafront dining and summer prices are higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for tapas, menu del día, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or a café con leche.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, but not expected. Small change is fine in cafés; round up taxis.
Cercanías Málaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Fuengirola Railway Station, Fuengirola -> Plaza de la Constitución, Fuengirola
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Cercanías C1 trains connect Fuengirola with Málaga Airport and Málaga city, and tickets can be bought from Renfe machines at stations.
- Local buses in Fuengirola are operated by Avanza; card payment availability can vary, so carry a bank card and some cash as backup.
FAQs: Trains from Cádiz to Fuengirola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cádiz to Fuengirola by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fuengirola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cádiz to Fuengirola can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€34), while the average price is around $63 (€52).
The train from Cádiz to Fuengirola takes 4h 36m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Cádiz to Fuengirola is 93 miles (150 km).
The first train from Cádiz to Fuengirola leaves at 7:05 AM.
The last train from Cádiz to Fuengirola leaves at 4:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cádiz to Fuengirola.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cádiz to Fuengirola.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cádiz to Fuengirola.
The cheapest way to get from Cádiz to Fuengirola is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The train journey from Cádiz to Fuengirola offers coastal views, picturesque Andalusian landscapes, and glimpses of traditional Spanish towns, making it a scenic experience.
In Fuengirola, you can enjoy sunbathing and water sports at Fuengirola Beach or explore the traditional Andalusian atmosphere and tapas bars in Los Boliches. Shop and dine at Miramar Shopping Centre, visit local markets for fresh produce and souvenirs, or take a boat tour for stunning coastal views and dolphin watching. Discover the Bioparc Fuengirola, a modern zoo focused on conservation, and explore the restored medieval Sohail Castle. Relax at Los Boliches Beach, play at Fuengirola Adventure Golf, or visit the Roman Archaeological Park to see ancient ruins.
Three to four days in Fuengirola is ideal to enjoy its beaches, explore the local culture, and visit nearby attractions like the Bioparc Fuengirola and Sohail Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from Cádiz to Fuengirola.
Since both Cádiz and Fuengirola are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Fuengirola include Málaga, Torremolinos, Córdoba, Pizarra, Alora.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cádiz to Fuengirola among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Fuengirola, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It’s advisable to use official taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Awareness of these issues helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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