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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Málaga María Zambrano
Cheapest price
lei99
Average price
lei305
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid Méndez Alvaro 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 Méndez Alvaro to Málaga María Zambrano will cost around lei305 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei99.
Of the 17 trains that leave Madrid Méndez Alvaro for Málaga María Zambrano on Mon, Aug 03, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 415 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 Mon, Aug 03 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.
022028:35 PM3h04Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:39 PMMálaga María Zambranolei991One-way0 transfers
062088:55 PM2h49Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:44 PMMálaga María Zambranolei1061One-way0 transfers- 021927:50 PM2h55Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:45 PMMálaga María Zambranolei1241One-way0 transfers
- 061684:55 PM2h51Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:46 PMMálaga María Zambranolei1641One-way0 transfers
- 061584:18 PM2h49Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:07 PMMálaga María Zambranolei1681One-way0 transfers
- 021725:30 PM2h44Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes8:14 PMMálaga María Zambranolei6951One-way0 transfers
- 021523:35 PM2h47Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes6:22 PMMálaga María Zambranolei2981One-way0 transfers
- 0211211:35 AM2h49Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:24 PMMálaga María Zambranolei4471One-way0 transfers
- 061584:18 PM2h49Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:07 PMMálaga María Zambranolei1681One-way0 transfers
- 061089:50 AM2h49Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:39 PMMálaga María Zambranolei2961One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Málaga María Zambrano
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Málaga María Zambrano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from lei107. 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 bus costs an average of lei107, and a flight costs an average of lei189.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei185 Average price | lei111 Average price Cheapest | lei1091 Average price | lei485 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m 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 Méndez Alvaro to Málaga María Zambrano:
A bus is lei75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Málaga María Zambrano costing on average lei185.
A bus is lei980 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Málaga María Zambrano costing on average lei1091.
Other travel options to Málaga María Zambrano take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 19m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
The journey is about 1h 50m faster (3h 19m by train vs 5h 9m by car) and roughly lei300 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (lei185 vs lei485). 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 AVE, iryo, 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 Méndez Alvaro to Málaga María Zambrano train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Málaga María Zambrano trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02072 | 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 | |
| 02082 | On time 8:30 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h54 | 11:24 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02092 | On time 9:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h58 | 12:33 PM Málaga 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 | |
 02108 | On time 10:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h14 | 1:49 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02112 | On time 11:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h49 | 2:24 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06118 | Delayed 11:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h49 | 12:44 PM 12:44 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 | Delayed 2:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h53 | 3:28 PM 3:28 PMMálaga 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 | |
| 06168 | On time 4:55 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h51 | 7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02172 | On time 5:30 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h44 | 8:14 PM Málaga 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 Méndez Alvaro to Málaga María Zambrano
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Trains from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Málaga María Zambrano run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei100 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 2h 44m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price lei100 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Málaga María Zambrano trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Madrid Méndez Alvaro and Málaga María Zambrano from lei100. 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 Méndez Alvaro to Málaga María Zambrano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Méndez Alvaro 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 Méndez Alvaro to Málaga María Zambrano
Most Madrid Méndez Alvaro 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 Méndez Alvaro 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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