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The cheapest and fastest trains from Granada to Málaga

Showing times and prices for Mar 17

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Granada to Málaga will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Granada for Málaga every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 17 the direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.

Cheapest

08505

06:22PM5h09

Granada station

11:31PMMálaga María Zambrano

$241One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

08475

06:25AM4h01

Granada station

10:26AMMálaga María Zambrano

$241One-way

1 transfer

2nd Cheapest

08915

07:36AM1h24

Granada station

09:00AMMálaga María Zambrano

$271One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

08955

06:29PM1h25

Granada station

07:54PMMálaga María Zambrano

$271One-way

0 transfers

08475

06:25AM1h56

Granada station

08:21AMMálaga María Zambrano

$281One-way

1 transfer

Granada to Málaga train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 17

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Renfe (6) 08475 Renfe (6)08475	06:25AM Granada station	1h56	08:21AM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
Renfe (6) 08475 Renfe (6)08475	06:25AM Granada station	3h35	10:00AM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
Renfe (6) 08475 Renfe (6)08475	06:25AM Granada station	4h01	10:26AM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
AVE 02077 AVE02077	06:55AM Granada station	3h05	10:00AM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
AVE 02077 AVE02077	06:55AM Granada station	3h31	10:26AM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
AVE 02077 AVE02077	06:55AM Granada station	4h52	11:47AM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
Renfe (6) 08915 Renfe (6)08915	07:36AM Granada station	1h24	09:00AM Málaga María Zambrano	0 transfersDirect
Renfe (6) 08525 Renfe (6)08525	12:20PM Granada station	2h45	03:05PM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
Renfe (6) 08525 Renfe (6)08525	12:20PM Granada station	7h20	07:40PM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
Renfe (6) 08525 Renfe (6)08525	12:20PM Granada station	5h28	05:48PM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
AVE 02167 AVE02167	03:06PM Granada station	2h42	05:48PM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
AVE 02167 AVE02167	03:06PM Granada station	4h34	07:40PM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
AVE 02167 AVE02167	03:06PM Granada station	7h09	10:15PM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
Renfe (6) 08505 Renfe (6)08505	06:22PM Granada station	3h26	09:48PM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
Renfe (6) 08505 Renfe (6)08505	06:22PM Granada station	5h09	11:31PM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
Renfe (6) 08505 Renfe (6)08505	06:22PM Granada station	3h53	10:15PM Málaga María Zambrano	1 transfer
Renfe (6) 08955 Renfe (6)08955	06:29PM Granada station	1h25	07:54PM Málaga María Zambrano	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Granada to Málaga?

The best time to book your train from Granada to Málaga is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Granada to Málaga route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Granada to Málaga per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Granada to Málaga.

Trains

from $27

Buses

from $15

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Pros

Cleanliness

Cons

Punctuality

I was very disappointed at first as my train arrived almost 25 minutes late. The positive aspects, however, are that it was very clean everywhere and that the staff paid attention to hygiene. The train was very punctual and I think the wifi was comparatively good. The journey was very reasonably priced and I bought the ticket on the website. The journey definitely deserves a recommendation.

Pros

Personnel

Cons

None at all

I was very happy because the train was on time. It was also nice to see that cleanliness and hygiene were definitely a top priority. Another important aspect is that there was good wifi and stable reception. The price I paid for the ticket was definitely reasonable. To cut a long story short. I give the train journey a full five stars and give it my recommendation.

Pros

Beautiful view

Friendly staff

Cons

10 minutes late

On 13 November, I travelled from Granada to Malaga. The journey took about an hour and 30 minutes as there was a 10-minute delay. I travelled in the A 8815, which had excellent comfort. The view was also beautiful, thanks to the large windows. The staff were very helpful and friendly and had answered my questions very kindly. The value for money was brilliant.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Granada to Málaga

Trains from Granada to Málaga run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€23) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

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 $16 (€13)

Distance

55 miles (89 km)

Average train duration

1h 25m

Cheapest ticket price

$27 (€23)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 24m

First train

06:25

Last train

20:20

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $16 (€13)

Train providers: Renfe (6) and AVE from Granada to Málaga trains

You can travel by train from Granada to Málaga with Renfe (6) and AVE for as low as $13 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Travel comfortably to Málaga from Granada with AVE, Renfe's high-speed trains. When you travel on the AVE train between Granada and Málaga, the distance to travel is 55 miles (89 km) and prices start as low as $50 (€43). Check all the AVE train schedules and find the cheapest ticket between Granada and Málaga on Omio!

Renfe is the main railroad company in Spain and offers a wide variety of AVE tickets perfect for your budget, such as Promo, Promo + and Flexible tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards such as the Gold Card and the + Renfe Youth 50 Card that you can add when booking your Renfe AVE ticket with Omio.

The Renfe AVE trains are among the fastest in the world, reaching 192 mph (310 kmh) on select routes, and the AVE connects the main cities of the country in just a few hours, offering comfort and flexibility in long and medium distances. All AVE trains have a restaurant, WiFi, bathrooms and entertainment on board, and when you book your ticket on Omio, we offer you the possibility of choosing the seat that suits you best.

Granada to Málaga train information with AVE:

Average Duration: 1 h 47 min
Cheapest Price: $50
AVE frequency: 2 a day

Trains from Granada to Malaga

Trains in Spain are an efficient way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering domestic and international train routes in Spain. There are usually 7 trains traveling from Granada to Malaga per day. All Granada to Malaga trains require a transfer in Antequera Santa Ana and are operated by Renfe. Granada to Malaga trains take between 2½ and 5½ hours to arrive in Malaga depending upon the journey chosen. The first train usually departs Granada at 6:45 a.m., while the last train leaves at 9:00 p.m. All trains depart from Granada train station and arrive at Malaga's María Zambrano train station.

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Granada to Malaga Train Cost

Average prices for Renfe trains from Granada to Malaga when you book in advance

Booking Period	Average Price
Same Day	€27
1 Day in Advance	€34
1 Week in Advance	€30
2 Weeks in Advance	€36
1 Month in Advance	€34
3 Months in Advance	€21

Granada to Malaga Trains: General Information

Travelers in Spain can offset some of the cost of Granada to Malaga train tickets by planning ahead and booking tickets as far in advance as possible.

All Granada to Malaga trains are run by Renfe.
All Renfe trains require a transfer in Antequera Santa Ana. All trains depart from Granada train station and arrive at Malaga's María Zambrano train station.
The Granada to Malaga train journey takes as little as 2 hours and 18 minutes to arrive in Malaga.
Most travelers book their Granada to Malaga train tickets approximately 1 week in advance of the travel date.

FAQs: Trains from Granada to Málaga

FAQs: Travel by train from Granada to Málaga easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Granada to Málaga.

Cheap train tickets from Granada to Málaga can start from as little as $13 (€12) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Granada to Málaga is $26 (€23); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Granada to Málaga is 1 h 24 min to travel the 55 mile (89 km) long route, with around there are 3 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Granada to Málaga leaves at 6: 25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Granada to Málaga leaves at 8: 25 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Granada to Málaga without having to change trains with Renfe (6). There are 3 direct trains from Granada to Málaga each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best Granada to Málaga train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Renfe (6) or AVE. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Granada and Málaga to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 25 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Granada, which is located around 0.3 miles (537 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Málaga María Zambrano, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Málaga from Granada is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 24 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Granada to Málaga is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Granada to Málaga including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Granada to Málaga

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The major train station for departures in Granada is Granada. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Granada for your trip from Granada to Málaga.

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