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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
424 km
Cheap tickets
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 $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Málaga María Zambrano on Wed, Nov 05, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.
0207207:35AM3h14
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:49AMMálaga María Zambrano
$321One-way
0 transfers
0607807:55AM2h47
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:42AMMálaga María Zambrano
$341One-way
0 transfers
0602003:03PM2h47
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes05:50PMMálaga María Zambrano
$351One-way
0 transfers
0620808:55PM2h47
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:42PMMálaga María Zambrano
$421One-way
0 transfers
0650809:55AM2h49
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:44PMMálaga María Zambrano
$421One-way
0 transfers
0208208:30AM2h42
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:12AMMálaga María Zambrano
$641One-way
0 transfers
0215203:35PM2h42
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes06:17PMMálaga María Zambrano
$771One-way
0 transfers
0217205:30PM2h42
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes08:12PMMálaga María Zambrano
$1021One-way
0 transfers
0607807:55AM2h47
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:42AMMálaga María Zambrano
$341One-way
0 transfers
0602003:03PM2h47
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes05:50PMMálaga María Zambrano
$351One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus 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 train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €54.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €93 Average price |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:05 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05862 | On time 6:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h01 | 9:36 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06618 | Delayed 7:30 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h49 | 10:19 PM 10:19 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02202 | On time 7:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h00 | 10:35 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06208 | On time 7:55 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h47 | 10:42 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
 02068 | On time 5:11 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h23 | 8:34 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02072 | On time 6:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h14 | 9:49 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06078 | On time 6:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h47 | 9:42 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02082 | On time 7:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h42 | 10:12 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03862 | On time 8:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h51 | 11:26 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06508 | Delayed 8:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h49 | 11:44 AM 11:44 AMMálaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03882 | On time 10:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h48 | 1:23 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06118 | On time 10:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h47 | 1:42 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02122 | On time 11:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h47 | 2:22 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02142 | On time 1:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h51 | 4:26 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06020 | On time 2:03 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h47 | 4:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02152 | On time 2:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h42 | 5:17 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02162 | On time 3:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h10 | 6:45 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06168 | On time 3:55 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h55 | 6:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02172 | On time 4:30 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h42 | 7:12 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06578 | 4:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h49 | 7:24 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02188 | On time 5:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h13 | 8:48 PM Málaga 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 7 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 2h 47m.
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 263 miles (424 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 04:11 |
Last train 18:55 |
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: iryo, Ouigo, AVE from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano trainsiryo, Ouigo, AVE trains will get you between Madrid Barajas Airport and Málaga María Zambrano from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
iryo frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
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
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
Ouigo
About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a "no-frills" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Ouigo frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs
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.
Train ticket prices from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano takes 2h 47m and runs 7 per day.
The train journey from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga María Zambrano offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes of Andalusia, featuring picturesque countryside, olive groves, and the Sierra de Guadarrama mountains, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The first train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano leaves at 4:11 AM.
The distance by train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano is 263 miles (424 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano.
The last train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano leaves at 6:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by iryo, Ouigo.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano.
A day trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga María Zambrano is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 47m, which is over the 120-minute threshold. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 263 miles (424 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid Barajas Airport to Málaga María Zambrano
Madrid
Málaga
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free throughout the station.
Lockers
- Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 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
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible and includes adapted elevators and platforms. Additional services can be arranged by contacting the station before traveling.
Hotel
- Hotel ILUNION Málaga
- Barceló Málaga
- Eurostars Málaga
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main concourse.
Public transit options for Malaga María Zambrano
- Commuter rail lines: C1, C2
- Bus lines: 1, 3, 10, 16, 19, 24, 27, C2
- Train lines: Avant, AVE, Media Distancia
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