Málaga to Mérida train with Renfe (13)

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Renfe (13)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Málaga to Mérida

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

5 h 46 m

Average duration

7 h 10 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

297 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Málaga to Mérida will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Málaga to Mérida without transferring at least once.

Renfe (13)13901+Renfe18779
07:02AM13h28
Málaga María Zambrano
08:30PMMérida station
$561One-way
1 transfer
Renfe (13)13903+Renfe18779
09:05AM11h25
Málaga María Zambrano
08:30PMMérida station
$561One-way
1 transfer
Renfe (13)13901 · 17907
07:02AM8h11
Málaga María Zambrano
03:13PMMérida station
$611One-way
1 transfer
Renfe Avant08694+Renfe18779
09:17AM11h13
Málaga María Zambrano
08:30PMMérida station
$831One-way
1 transfer
Renfe Avant08744+Renfe18779
02:25PM6h05
Málaga María Zambrano
08:30PMMérida station
$831One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Málaga to Mérida train times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Mérida trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:28 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeMD13901+renfe18779
On time
6:02 AM Málaga María Zambrano
13h28
7:30 PM Mérida station
1 transfer
RenfeMD13901 · 17907
On time
6:02 AM Málaga María Zambrano
8h11
2:13 PM Mérida station
1 transfer
RenfeMD13903+renfe18779
On time
8:05 AM Málaga María Zambrano
11h25
7:30 PM Mérida station
1 transfer
RenfeAVANT08694+renfe18779
On time
8:17 AM Málaga María Zambrano
11h13
7:30 PM Mérida station
1 transfer
RenfeAVANT08694+RenfeMD17907
On time
8:17 AM Málaga María Zambrano
5h56
2:13 PM Mérida station
1 transfer
RenfeAVE02093+renfe18770
On time
8:32 AM Málaga María Zambrano
5h46
2:18 PM Mérida station
1 transfer
RenfeAVE02093+RenfeMD18330
On time
8:32 AM Málaga María Zambrano
10h54
7:26 PM Mérida station
1 transfer
RenfeAVLO02109+RenfeMD18330
On time
9:33 AM Málaga María Zambrano
9h53
7:26 PM Mérida station
1 transfer
RenfeAVANT08744+renfe18779
On time
1:25 PM Málaga María Zambrano
6h05
7:30 PM Mérida station
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Málaga to Mérida

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Take a train from Málaga to Mérida and enjoy the approximately 184 miles (297 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 17:00.
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 $50 (€41)
Distance
184 miles (297 km)
Average train duration
5h 38m
First train
05:48
Last train
17:00
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 $50 (€41)

Train companies: Renfe (13), Renfe from Málaga to Mérida trainsRenfe (13), Renfe trains will get you between Málaga and Mérida from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe (13)

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
0
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

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Málaga to Mérida

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Mérida 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 Mérida, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
To fully experience Mérida's cultural attractions, colonial architecture, nearby cenotes, and the Mayan ruins of Uxmal, plan to spend about 3 to 4 days.
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Mérida is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
In Mérida, explore the ancient ruins of the Roman Theatre and attend performances to delve into Roman history. Visit the Alcazaba of Mérida for panoramic views and historical exhibits, and stroll across the Roman Bridge for a scenic walk along the Guadiana River. Discover local cuisine at Plaza de España, ideal for dining and people-watching, and enjoy a leisurely walk in Parque de las Siete Sillas. Don't miss the Temple of Diana with its impressive Corinthian columns and the National Museum of Roman Art's extensive collection of artifacts and mosaics.
There is no high speed train available from Málaga to Mérida.
The distance by train from Málaga to Mérida is 184 miles (297 km).
The first train from Málaga to Mérida leaves at 5:48 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Málaga to Mérida.
The last train from Málaga to Mérida leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Málaga to Mérida.
The train journey from Málaga to Mérida offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Andalusian countryside, featuring rolling hills, olive groves, and charming villages, providing travelers with a picturesque experience throughout the trip.

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