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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Marbella
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
446 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Marbella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Marbella will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 trains that leave Madrid for Marbella on Sat, Feb 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 28 the direct trains cover the 446 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 Sat, Feb 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Marbella
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Marbella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Marbella train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Marbella trains for today, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:55 AM Madrid | 2h49 | 11:44 AM Marbella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Madrid | 2h49 | 10:19 PM Marbella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 PM Madrid | 2h47 | 10:42 PM Marbella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, February 28 | |||||
| 6:36 AM Madrid | 2h44 | 9:20 AM Marbella | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Madrid to Marbella
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Trains from Madrid to Marbella run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 2h 44m.
Distance 277 miles (446 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 21:20 |
Train companies: Ouigo, iryo, AVE from Madrid to Marbella trainsOuigo, iryo, AVE trains will get you between Madrid and Marbella from $11 (€9). 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 to Marbella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Marbella 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 Marbella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Marbella
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
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