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Overview: Train from Logroño to Málaga
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Trains from Logroño to Málaga run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 14:58. The fastest train covers the 410 miles (661 km) distance in 6h 17m.
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 410 miles (661 km) |
Average train duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 2:58 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Logroño to Málaga trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Logroño to Málaga.
Train ticket prices from Logroño to Málaga can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €9, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Logroño to Málaga takes 6h 17m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Logroño to Málaga is 410 miles (661 km).
The first train from Logroño to Málaga leaves at 5:52 AM.
The last train from Logroño to Málaga leaves at 2:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Logroño to Málaga.
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Logroño to Málaga trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Logroño and Málaga from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe ALVIA
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Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€9
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Logroño and Málaga
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Logroño to Málaga.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Logroño to Málaga.
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.
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Things to do in Málaga
Discover the best of Málaga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Málaga trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
Dedicated to Carmen Thyssen’s collection, this museum excels in 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting in a restored palace.
- Recommended
Casa Natal Picasso Museum
Set in Picasso’s birthplace, this museum explores his early years, family context, and personal legacy in Málaga.
- Must visit
Calle Larios
Málaga’s main pedestrian shopping street links the old center with the port and is lively day and evening.
- Must visit
Muelle Uno
A redeveloped waterfront promenade with gardens, shade structures, and harbor views, ideal for an easy central walk.
- Must visit
Mirador de Gibralfaro
A scenic hilltop viewpoint by Gibralfaro Parador, famous for postcard panoramas of the port, bullring, and cathedral.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ajoblanco
A chilled tomato soup with olive oil, garlic and bread, often topped with ham and egg. A Málaga summer staple linked to Andalusian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ajoblanco
Cold almond and garlic soup thinned with water and olive oil, traditionally served with grapes. A classic Málaga dish with Moorish roots.
Boquerones Fritos
Tiny anchovies lightly fried in olive oil until crisp. One of Málaga’s signature seafood tapas, especially popular at beach bars and fish markets.
José Carlos García
Michelin-starred fine dining serving refined Andalusian cuisine with technical precision. Elegant atmosphere and one of Málaga’s top gastronomic addresses.
El Pimpi
Historic old-town tavern famed for classic Málaga tapas, fried fish and vermouth. Lively, traditional and one of the city’s most beloved institutions.
Restaurante El Caballete
Classic seafood restaurant at Pedregalejo known for espetos, grilled fish and rice dishes. Casual beachfront setting with a long local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels rise in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly reasonable versus Madrid, Barcelona, or many major European beach cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is fine. In taxis, rounding up the fare is common.
EMT Malaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,40 €
- Day pass
- 4,20 €
To the city center
Málaga María Zambrano -> Málaga Centro-Alameda, Málaga
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- EMT city buses accept contactless bank cards on board. Keep your card ready and validate once when boarding.
- For the center from María Zambrano, Cercanías C1 to Málaga Centro-Alameda is usually the fastest public transport option.
Plan your visit to Málaga
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Málaga.
The train journey from Logroño to Málaga offers varied scenery, starting with the picturesque vineyards and rolling hills of the La Rioja region, transitioning to the expansive plains of Castile, and culminating in the mountainous landscapes and coastal views as you approach Málaga.
Popular day trips by train from Málaga include Córdoba, Granada, El Chorro, Ronda, Antequera.
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 Málaga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or directions, as these can lead to distraction theft. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe 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.
FAQs: Trains from Logroño to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Logroño to Málaga 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Logroño to Málaga.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Logroño to Málaga
Most Logroño to Málaga trains use the Logroño to Malaga María Zambrano station pair. Use this guide to compare Logroño and Málaga train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Logroño
Arrival train stations in Málaga
Which Logroño station do trains to Málaga leave from?
Trains from Logroño to Málaga leave from Logroño. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Logroño city centre at Av. de Colón, 83, 26001 Logroño, La Rioja, Spain.
LogroñoAv. de Colón, 83, 26001 Logroño, La Rioja, Spain+34 912 43 23 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Logroño from Logroño city centre
Logroño is 1 km from Logroño city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 · 3m · €1 · every ~31 min
L8 · 3m · €1 · every ~1 min
Logroño train station facilities and services
Logroño has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Logroño.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Logroño.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Logroño. Information desks are available at Logroño.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Logroño: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Logroño: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Logroño.
Which Málaga station do trains from Logroño arrive at?
Trains from Logroño to Málaga arrive at Malaga María Zambrano. Malaga María Zambrano is 0 miles (1 km) from Málaga city centre.
Malaga María ZambranoExplanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain+34 902240202
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga María Zambrano from Málaga city centre
Malaga María Zambrano is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 19, N3 · 13m · €2 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 29m · €8 · every ~3 min
SubwayL1 · 4m · every ~16 min
Malaga María Zambrano train station facilities and services
Malaga María Zambrano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 100 Montaditos, Burger King, Dunkin' Coffee, Gino's, Lizarran, Orient Express Cafeteria, The Posada of Brazil, Pizza Hut, Rail Coffee, The Good Burger, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free throughout the station. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45. Information desks are located in the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga María Zambrano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malaga María Zambrano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga María Zambrano: The station is fully accessible and includes adapted elevators and platforms. Additional services can be arranged by contacting the station before traveling.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel ILUNION Málaga, Barceló Málaga, Eurostars Málaga.
Train stations for Logroño to Málaga
Check train stations information for Logroño and Málaga, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Logroño that goes to Málaga is Logroño, which connects to Malaga María Zambrano.
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