Málaga to Gibraltar train with Renfe MD

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Málaga to Gibraltar

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Málaga to Gibraltar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Málaga to Gibraltar will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Málaga for Gibraltar on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 35 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.

  • Renfe ALVIA
    7:05 AM5h35
    Málaga
    12:40 PMGibraltar
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Málaga to Gibraltar

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Gibraltar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $47.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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3h 30m

Average total duration

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2h 48m

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2h 18m

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Live departures

Málaga to Gibraltar train times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Gibraltar trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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RenfeALVIA7:05 AM Málaga
5h35
12:40 PM Gibraltar0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Málaga to Gibraltar trains with Omio?

Renfe MD as well as Renfe ALVIA or Renfe INTERCITY offer trains services from Málaga to Gibraltar.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Málaga to Gibraltar.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe MD?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe MD, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA or Renfe INTERCITY to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Gibraltar.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Málaga to Gibraltar?

The best time to book your train from Málaga to Gibraltar is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Málaga to Gibraltar route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Málaga to Gibraltar per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Málaga to Gibraltar.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Málaga to Gibraltar

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Trains from Málaga to Gibraltar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€37) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 5h 35m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€37)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 35m
First train
5:48 AM
Last train
9:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY from Málaga to Gibraltar trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Málaga and Gibraltar from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€37)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Renfe INTERCITY

FAQs: Trains from Málaga to Gibraltar

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Málaga to Gibraltar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€37), while the average price is around $50 (€40).
The train from Málaga to Gibraltar runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance by train from Málaga to Gibraltar is 65 miles (105 km).
The first train from Málaga to Gibraltar leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Málaga to Gibraltar leaves at 9:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Málaga to Gibraltar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Málaga to Gibraltar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Málaga to Gibraltar.
The train station in Málaga that goes to Gibraltar is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to San Roque station.
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Gibraltar is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
There is no direct train from Málaga to Gibraltar. The most popular route involves taking a train to Algeciras and then a bus to Gibraltar. The train journey to Algeciras offers scenic views, including the picturesque Andalusian countryside and the coastal landscapes near the Bay of Algeciras.
A day trip from Málaga to Gibraltar is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 35m and covers 65 miles (105 km). Additionally, there is only 1 train trip per day.
In Gibraltar, you can explore Main Street for shopping, enjoy dolphin watching tours in the Bay, and take a cable car ride to the Rock for stunning views and attractions. Visit the peaceful Gibraltar Botanic Gardens or the historic Moorish Castle. For best sights, see the iconic Rock of Gibraltar with its Barbary macaques, explore St. Michael's Cave with its stunning formations, and discover the Gibraltar Nature Reserve. Don't miss Europa Point for views of Africa or the Great Siege Tunnels to learn about military history.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Gibraltar's main attractions, including the Rock of Gibraltar, St. Michael's Cave, and the Upper Rock Nature Reserve.
Yes, you can take the train from Málaga to Gibraltar.
Gibraltar is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Málaga will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Gibraltar include Ronda.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Gibraltar among Omio's users.
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.
Gibraltar uses the Gibraltar pound (GIP), which is pegged at par with the British pound sterling (GBP). Both currencies are widely accepted. Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller purchases or in areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Gibraltar, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Main Street and near the border. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to agree on a price beforehand or use licensed taxis. Additionally, travelers should be aware of unofficial guides offering tours and ensure they use authorized services to avoid being overcharged or misled. Overall, Gibraltar is considered a safe destination with relatively low crime rates.
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.

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