El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano train with Renfe PROXIMIDAD

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The cheapest and fastest trains from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

$5

Average ticket price on Sep 17

$10

Fastest journey on Sep 17

46 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

48 m

Trains on Sep 17

8

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 8 trains from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano, including 8 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD38904
    1:06 PM1h04
    El Chorro station
    2:10 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD38900
    9:34 AM0h52
    El Chorro station
    10:26 AMMálaga María Zambrano
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD38902
    11:01 AM0h46
    El Chorro station
    11:47 AMMálaga María Zambrano
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD13904
    1:06 PM1h04
    El Chorro station
    2:10 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD13900
    9:34 AM0h52
    El Chorro station
    10:26 AMMálaga María Zambrano
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 22 miles (36 km)

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$7

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$1

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano is a train with an average price of $7.
The fastest way to travel from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano is by train with an average journey time of 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between El Chorro station and Málaga María Zambrano.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (53m by train vs 1h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $7 compared to roughly $1 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe MD.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano train times

The table below shows live departures for El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe MD13900
On time
9:34 AM El Chorro station
0h52
10:26 AM Málaga María Zambrano		0 transfersDirect
Renfe PROXIMIDAD389009:34 AM El Chorro station
0h52
10:26 AM Málaga María Zambrano0 transfersDirect
Renfe INTERCITY10312
On time
10:43 AM El Chorro station
0h47
11:30 AM Málaga María Zambrano		0 transfersDirect
Renfe PROXIMIDAD3890211:01 AM El Chorro station
0h46
11:47 AM Málaga María Zambrano0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD13902
On time
11:01 AM El Chorro station
0h46
11:47 AM Málaga María Zambrano		0 transfersDirect
Renfe PROXIMIDAD389041:06 PM El Chorro station
1h04
2:10 PM Málaga María Zambrano0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD13904
On time
1:06 PM El Chorro station
1h04
2:10 PM Málaga María Zambrano		0 transfersDirect
Renfe INTERCITY105026:38 PM El Chorro station
0h49
7:27 PM Málaga María Zambrano0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano

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Trains from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano run on average 10 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 43m.

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
Distance
22 miles (36 km)
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$5
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
43m
First train
7:54 AM
Last train
7:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe AVLO from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano trainsRenfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between El Chorro station and Málaga María Zambrano from $5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe PROXIMIDAD

About
Renfe Proximidad is a commercial division of the Spanish railway company Renfe Viajeros, established in February 2023. It focuses on providing rail routes with intermediate frequencies, bridging the gap between Cercanías (commuter) and Media Distancia (mid-distance) services to address daily mobility needs. These routes operate under Public Service Obligations (PSO) and aim to connect areas not adequately served by existing commuter lines, increasing frequency and reducing travel costs. Services include routes like Murcia-Cartagena, Málaga-El Chorro-Caminito del Rey, and Medina del Campo-Valladolid-Palencia. Renfe Proximidad utilizes various train series, including 446, 449, 464, 470, 592, 594, 598, and 599.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe PROXIMIDAD Duration
43m
Cheapest Renfe PROXIMIDAD Price
$5
Renfe PROXIMIDAD frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks and snacks. Vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone

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
Average Renfe MD Duration
44m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$6
Renfe MD frequency
4 a day
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

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest AVE Price
$32
AVE frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about AVE

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
$18
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Learn more about Renfe AVLO

FAQs: Trains from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano 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 Málaga María Zambrano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5, while the average price is around $7.
The train from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano takes 43m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano leaves at 7:54 AM.
The distance by train from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano is 22 miles (36 km).
The last train from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano leaves at 7:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano.
Yes, there is a direct train from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano.
The cheapest way to get from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano is by train, with a cost of around $5.
Yes, the train journey from El Chorro to Malaga María Zambrano is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the dramatic limestone cliffs of the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes and lush Andalusian countryside.
Yes, a day trip from El Chorro to Malaga María Zambrano is feasible. The journey takes 43m and covers 22 miles (36 km). With a frequency of 9 trains per day, you have multiple options for travel.
Yes, you can take the train from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano.
Since both El Chorro station and Málaga María Zambrano 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 Málaga María Zambrano include Córdoba, Granada, El Chorro, Ronda, Antequera.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano 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.
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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Popular train stations from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano

Most El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano trains use the El Chorro to Malaga María Zambrano station pair. Use this guide to compare El Chorro station and Málaga María Zambrano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in El Chorro
Arrival train stations in Málaga
El Chorro29552 El Chorro, Málaga, SpainDiningHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to El Chorro from El Chorro city centre

TrainRegional trains to Málaga
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El Chorro train station facilities and services

El Chorro has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at El Chorro.

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