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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano
Cheapest price
zł101
Average price
zł162
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
424 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano will cost around zł162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł101.
Of the 21 trains that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Málaga María Zambrano on Wed, Aug 05, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.
0671811:40 AM2h51Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:31 PMMálaga María Zambranozł1011One-way0 transfers- 065785:35 PM2h51Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes8:26 PMMálaga María Zambranozł1011One-way0 transfers
062088:55 PM2h49Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:44 PMMálaga María Zambranozł1021One-way0 transfers
022028:35 PM3h04Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:39 PMMálaga María Zambranozł1021One-way0 transfers- 021927:50 PM2h55Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:45 PMMálaga María Zambranozł1021One-way0 transfers
- 021725:30 PM2h44Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes8:14 PMMálaga María Zambranozł1631One-way0 transfers
- 021523:35 PM2h47Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes6:22 PMMálaga María Zambranozł1631One-way0 transfers
- 061089:50 AM2h49Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:39 PMMálaga María Zambranozł1381One-way0 transfers
- 0211211:35 AM2h49Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:24 PMMálaga María Zambranozł2861One-way0 transfers
- 060203:05 PM2h49Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:54 PMMálaga María Zambranozł1661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł88, and a flight costs an average of zł154.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł140 Average price | zł94 Average price Cheapest | zł710 Average price | zł436 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano:
A bus is zł46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano costing on average zł140.
A bus is zł617 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano costing on average zł710.
Other travel options to Málaga María Zambrano take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 15m.
Bus takes on average 5h 59m.
The journey is about 1h 50m faster (3h 15m by train vs 5h 5m by car) and roughly zł296 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł140 vs zł436). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with iryo, AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02072 | On time 7:20 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h15 | 10:35 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06078 | Delayed 7:36 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h49 | 8:25 AM 8:25 AMMálaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06108 | Delayed 9:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h49 | 10:39 AM 10:39 AMMálaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02112 | Delayed 11:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h49 | 12:24 PM 12:24 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02122 | On time 12:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h50 | 3:25 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02142 | On time 2:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h53 | 5:28 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06020 | Delayed 3:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h49 | 3:54 PM 3:54 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02152 | Delayed 3:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h47 | 4:22 PM 4:22 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06158 | Delayed 4:18 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h49 | 5:07 PM 5:07 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02162 | Delayed 4:30 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h11 | 5:41 PM 5:41 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
 02188 | On time 6:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h15 | 9:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02192 | Delayed 7:50 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h55 | 8:45 PM 8:45 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02202 | On time 8:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h04 | 11:39 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06208 | Delayed 8:55 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h49 | 9:44 PM 9:44 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano
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Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł32 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 2h 44m.
Distance 263 miles (424 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price zł32 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 8:20 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: iryo, AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano trainsiryo, AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Madrid Barajas Airport and Málaga María Zambrano from zł32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano
Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga María Zambrano station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Málaga María Zambrano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Malaga María Zambrano from Málaga city centre
Malaga María Zambrano is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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