Loja to Málaga train with Renfe AVANT

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loja to Málaga

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 4 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Loja for Málaga on Wed, May 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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 AVANT08935
    2:13 PM1h11
    Loja
    3:24 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVANT08915
    7:56 AM1h04
    Loja
    9:00 AMMálaga María Zambrano
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVANT08955
    6:38 PM1h07
    Loja
    7:45 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Loja to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Loja to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 34 miles (55 km)

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Bus

$23

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

1h 31m

Average total duration

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe AVANT

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Live departures

Loja to Málaga train times

The table below shows live departures for Loja to Málaga trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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RenfeAVANT08915
Delayed
5:56 AM 7:56 AMLoja
1h04
9:00 AM Málaga María Zambrano		0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVANT08935
Delayed
12:13 PM 2:13 PMLoja
1h11
1:24 PM 1:24 PMMálaga María Zambrano		0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVANT08955
Delayed
4:38 PM 6:38 PMLoja
1h07
7:45 PM Málaga María Zambrano		0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Loja to Málaga trains with Omio?

Renfe AVANT as well as Renfe offer trains services from Loja to Málaga.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe AVANT tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe AVANT?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe AVANT, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Loja to Málaga.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe AVANT with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Loja to Málaga.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Loja to Málaga

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Trains from Loja to Málaga run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
34 miles (55 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
7:58 AM
Last train
8:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Renfe AVANT, Renfe from Loja to Málaga trainsRenfe AVANT, Renfe trains will get you between Loja and Málaga from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe AVANT

About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Renfe

FAQs: Trains from Loja to Málaga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loja 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Loja to Málaga can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Loja to Málaga takes 1h 2m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Loja to Málaga is 34 miles (55 km).
The first train from Loja to Málaga leaves at 7:58 AM.
The last train from Loja to Málaga leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Loja to Málaga.
There is no direct train service currently available from Loja to Málaga.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Loja to Málaga.
The train station in Loja that goes to Málaga is Loja, which connects to Málaga María Zambrano.
The cheapest way to get from Loja to Málaga is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Loja to Málaga offers scenic views of Andalusia's rolling hills, olive groves, and picturesque countryside, providing a visually pleasing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Loja to Málaga is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m and covers 34 miles (55 km), with a frequency of 3 trains per day.
In Málaga, you can explore the Alcazaba, a Moorish fortress with panoramic views, and visit the Picasso Museum to see a vast collection of Pablo Picasso's art. Discover the impressive Málaga Cathedral, known for its Renaissance architecture, and relax at La Malagueta Beach. Experience local cuisine at Mercado Central de Atarazanas, and don't miss the Roman Theatre and Gibralfaro Castle for stunning city vistas.
To fully experience Málaga, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites like the Alcazaba and Picasso Museum, and enjoy the local cuisine and beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Loja to Málaga.
Since both Loja and Málaga 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 include Córdoba, Granada, El Chorro, Ronda, Antequera.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Loja to Málaga 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 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Loja to Málaga

Loja
Málaga
The major train station for departures in Loja is Loja. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loja for your trip from Loja to Málaga.
LojaAccessibilityTicket Office
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address
Address
18300, Granada, Spain
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Distance to city center
1 km

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