Málaga to Avignon train with AVE

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Overview: Train from Málaga to Avignon

SpainSpain
FranceFrance
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Trains from Málaga to Avignon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 695 miles (1120 km) distance in 10h 19m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
695 miles (1120 km)
Average train duration
10h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 19m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
7:16 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 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 $20 (€16)

Frequently asked questions about your Málaga to Avignon trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Málaga to Avignon.

Train ticket prices from Málaga to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $67 (€56).
The train from Málaga to Avignon takes 10h 19m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Málaga to Avignon is 695 miles (1120 km).
The first train from Málaga to Avignon leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Málaga to Avignon leaves at 7:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Málaga to Avignon.

Why should you book Málaga to Avignon trains with Omio?

AVE operates all trains services from Málaga to Avignon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Málaga to Avignon.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Málaga to Avignon.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Málaga to Avignon.

Train companies: AVE from Málaga to Avignon trainsAVE trains will get you between Málaga and Avignon from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average AVE Duration
10h 19m
Cheapest AVE Price
$22 (€18)
AVE frequency
4 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Málaga and Avignon

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Málaga to Avignon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Málaga to Avignon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Málaga to Avignon.
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.

Complete guide to Avignon

Things to do in Avignon

Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Calvet

Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.

  • Must visit

Musée du Petit Palais

World-class collection of medieval sculptures, frescoes, and works from the papal era in a striking historic setting.

  • Must visit

Collection Lambert

Art and heritage space in a private mansion, known for decorative interiors and temporary exhibitions with local character.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost more in peak season, but local transit is limited and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Avignon

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Avignon.

The train journey from Málaga to Avignon offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the diverse landscapes of southern Spain and into the picturesque regions of southern France, including the charming countryside and the Mediterranean coast.
Popular day trips by train from Avignon include Marseille, Lyon, Montpellier, Arles, Aix-en-Provence.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Avignon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Palais des Papes and train stations. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or services, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always confirm prices in advance. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and securing personal belongings 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.

FAQs: Trains from Málaga to Avignon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Avignon 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 Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Málaga to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $67 (€56).
The train from Málaga to Avignon takes 10h 19m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Málaga to Avignon is 695 miles (1120 km).
The first train from Málaga to Avignon leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Málaga to Avignon leaves at 7:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Málaga to Avignon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Málaga to Avignon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Málaga to Avignon.
The train station in Málaga that goes to Avignon is Málaga María Zambrano, which connects to Avignon TGV.
The train journey from Málaga to Avignon offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the diverse landscapes of southern Spain and into the picturesque regions of southern France, including the charming countryside and the Mediterranean coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Málaga to Avignon.
Popular day trips by train from Avignon include Marseille, Lyon, Montpellier, Arles, Aix-en-Provence.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Avignon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Palais des Papes and train stations. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or services, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always confirm prices in advance. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and securing personal belongings 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 Málaga to Avignon

Most Málaga to Avignon trains use the Malaga María Zambrano to Avignon TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Avignon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Málaga
Arrival train stations in Avignon

Which Málaga station do trains to Avignon leave from?

Trains from Málaga to Avignon leave from Malaga María Zambrano. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Málaga city centre at Explanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain.
Malaga María ZambranoExplanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain+34 902240202WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Malaga María Zambrano from Málaga city centre

Malaga María Zambrano is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4, 19, N3 · 13m · $3 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 29m · $10 · every ~3 min
SubwayL1 · 4m · every ~16 min

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.

Train stations for Málaga to Avignon

Check train stations information for Málaga and Avignon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Málaga that goes to Avignon is Malaga María Zambrano, which connects to Avignon TGV.

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