- Must visit
Museo de Bellas Artes de Sevilla
Seville’s leading fine arts museum, famous for Spanish Baroque masters including Murillo and Zurbarán, housed in a former convent.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
72
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Málaga to Seville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Seville will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 72 trains that leave Málaga for Seville on Sun, May 24, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
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06209 · 06206Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Seville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $199.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $454 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Seville:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Seville costing on average $33 (€27).
A bus is $425 (€344) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Seville costing on average $454 (€367).
Other travel options to Seville take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 17m.
Flight takes on average 3h 24m.
The journey is about 10m faster (2h 14m by train vs 2h 24m by car) and roughly $9 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($33 (€27) vs $41 (€33)). 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 Renfe MD, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Seville trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
02193 · 02190 | On time 6:38 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h01 | 9:39 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02193+ 08505 | On time 6:38 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2h39 | 9:17 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02193 · 03942 | Delayed 6:38 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h31 | 8:32 PM 8:32 PMSeville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
06189 · 06206 | Delayed 6:52 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 4h29 | 9:21 PM 9:21 PMSeville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
13911 | Delayed 8:19 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h05 | 9:24 PM 9:24 PMSeville Virgen Del Rocío | 0 transfersDirect | |
13911 | On time 8:19 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h13 | 11:32 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 0 transfersDirect | |
13911 | On time 8:19 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h08 | 11:27 PM Seville San Bernardo | 0 transfersDirect | |
08704+ 02210 | On time 8:30 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h27 | 11:57 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
08704 | On time 8:30 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2h21 | 10:51 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 0 transfersDirect | |
08704+ 06206 | Delayed 8:30 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2h51 | 9:21 PM 9:21 PMSeville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02213 · 02210 | On time 8:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h07 | 11:57 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02213+ 06206 | Delayed 8:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2h31 | 9:21 PM 9:21 PMSeville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
06209 · 06206 | Delayed 8:55 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2h26 | 9:21 PM 9:21 PMSeville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 24 | |||||
13901 | On time 7:02 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h28 | 10:30 AM Seville-Santa Justa | 0 transfersDirect | |
13901 | On time 7:02 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h23 | 10:25 AM Seville San Bernardo | 0 transfersDirect | |
02073 · 02270 | Delayed 7:15 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 2h53 | 8:08 AM 8:08 AMSeville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02073+ 35079 | On time 7:15 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h41 | 10:56 AM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02073+ 13079 | On time 7:15 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h41 | 10:56 AM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
03993+ 06076 | Delayed 7:55 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 2h51 | 8:46 AM 8:46 AMSeville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
03993 · 03940 | On time 7:55 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 6h52 | 2:47 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
03993+ 08694 | On time 7:55 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h24 | 11:19 AM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
03993 · 02120 | On time 7:55 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 6h44 | 2:39 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
08694 | 9:05 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 2h14 | 11:19 AM Seville-Santa Justa | 0 transfersDirect | |
08694+ 13032 | 9:05 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 6h37 | 3:42 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
08694+ 03940 | 9:05 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 5h42 | 2:47 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
08694+ 02120 | 9:05 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 5h34 | 2:39 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
13903 | On time 9:16 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h09 | 12:25 PM Seville Virgen Del Rocío | 0 transfersDirect | |
13903 | On time 9:16 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h12 | 12:28 PM Seville San Bernardo | 0 transfersDirect | |
13903 | On time 9:16 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h18 | 12:34 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 0 transfersDirect | |
02093+ 13032 | On time 9:17 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 6h25 | 3:42 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02093 · 03940 | On time 9:17 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 5h30 | 2:47 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02093 · 02120 | On time 9:17 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 5h22 | 2:39 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02109+ 13032 | On time 10:32 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 5h10 | 3:42 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02109+ 03940 | On time 10:32 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 4h15 | 2:47 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02109+ 02120 | On time 10:32 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 4h07 | 2:39 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
06021 · 06014 | On time 11:24 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 8h15 | 7:39 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
06021 · 06016 | On time 11:24 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h57 | 3:21 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02123+ 13032 | On time 11:33 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 4h09 | 3:42 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02123 · 03940 | On time 11:33 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h14 | 2:47 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02123 · 02120 | On time 11:33 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h06 | 2:39 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02133+ 06016 | On time 12:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2h31 | 3:21 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02133+ 13083 | On time 12:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 5h12 | 6:02 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02133+ 08525 | On time 12:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h00 | 3:50 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02133+ 08744 | On time 12:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 4h00 | 4:50 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
13905 | 1:34 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h04 | 4:38 PM Seville San Bernardo | 0 transfersDirect | |
13905 | 1:34 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h09 | 4:43 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 0 transfersDirect | |
02149+ 13083 | 2:24 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h38 | 6:02 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02149+ 08744 | 2:24 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2h26 | 4:50 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02149+ 08575 | 2:24 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 4h50 | 7:14 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
08744 | 2:37 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2h13 | 4:50 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 0 transfersDirect | |
08744+ 13083 | 2:37 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h25 | 6:02 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
08744 · 08575 | 2:37 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 4h37 | 7:14 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
08744+ 13073 | 2:37 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 7h16 | 9:53 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
08744+ 03942 | 2:37 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 7h32 | 10:09 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
08744 · 08784 | 2:37 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 5h56 | 8:33 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02163+ 08575 | 3:28 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h46 | 7:14 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02163+ 13073 | 3:28 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 6h25 | 9:53 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02163+ 08784 | 3:28 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 5h05 | 8:33 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
02163 · 03942 | 3:28 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 6h41 | 10:09 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
13907 | 3:32 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h07 | 6:39 PM Seville San Bernardo | 0 transfersDirect | |
13907 | 3:32 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h12 | 6:44 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 0 transfersDirect | |
06159 · 06206 | 4:57 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 6h24 | 11:21 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
06159 · 06196 | 4:57 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 4h47 | 9:44 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
06159 · 06014 | 4:57 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2h42 | 7:39 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
13909 | 5:15 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h09 | 8:24 PM Seville San Bernardo | 0 transfersDirect | |
13909 | 5:15 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h14 | 8:29 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 0 transfersDirect | |
08784 | 6:20 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2h13 | 8:33 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 0 transfersDirect | |
08784+ 13073 | 6:20 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h33 | 9:53 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
08784 · 08505 | 6:20 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2h57 | 9:17 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
08784+ 02200 | 6:20 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 4h25 | 10:45 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
08784+ 03942 | 6:20 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 3h49 | 10:09 PM Seville-Santa Justa | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Málaga to Seville run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 9:36 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Seville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seville trip today.
Seville’s leading fine arts museum, famous for Spanish Baroque masters including Murillo and Zurbarán, housed in a former convent.
Contemporary art museum in the Monastery of La Cartuja, combining modern exhibitions with a striking historic setting.
UNESCO-listed archive on Spain’s colonial history, valued for its architecture and historic documents rather than traditional displays.
Seville’s most famous historic quarter, full of narrow lanes, courtyards, and postcard views near the cathedral and Alcázar.
Historic riverside neighborhood known for ceramic traditions, flamenco heritage, and a lively local atmosphere across the Guadalquivir.
Contemporary landmark and elevated walkway known as Las Setas, popular for city views and social-media-friendly architecture.
A classic Sevillian tapa of spinach and chickpeas, usually seasoned with cumin, garlic, and paprika. It reflects the city’s strong Andalusian and Moorish culinary heritage.
Pork sirloin in a garlicky whisky sauce, commonly served in traditional taverns. It is one of Seville’s most recognizable modern tapas dishes.
A small sandwich filled with slow-cooked mixed meats from cocido. It is a beloved local bite, especially in old-school bars.
Established Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Andalusian cuisine in a contemporary setting. Ideal for a higher-end Seville dining experience.
A longstanding traditional bodega with a classic ambiance, popular for simple Andalusian tapas and wine served among old casks.
One of Seville’s most historic taverns, known for classic tapas, sherry, and traditional atmosphere. A strong choice for authentic local flavors.
Moderate for Spain: tapas and local bars are good value, while central hotels and tourist dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxi fares.
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Seville Santa Justa Station, Seville -> Plaza Nueva, Seville
The train connection between Málaga and Seville is both efficient and convenient, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore these vibrant Andalusian cities. Operated by Renfe and Renfe MD, the journey typically takes around 2 hours with frequent departures throughout the day. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating and scenic views of the picturesque Spanish countryside along the way.
The train connection between Málaga and Seville takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. There are up to 4 connections per day, but these trains do not run direct; passengers will need to make at least one transfer during their journey. The departure station is Malaga María Zambrano, while the arrival stations in Seville include Sevilla San Bernardo, Sevilla-Santa Justa, and Sevilla Virgen Del Rocío.
The first daily train journey from Málaga to Seville departs at 06:58 AM, allowing early travelers to start their day exploring the beautiful sights of Seville. The last departure for this route is scheduled at 07:37 PM, providing a convenient option for those wishing to enjoy an evening in the vibrant city before returning.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Málaga and Seville is €25. The average ticket price typically hovers around €28, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant Spanish cities.
Seville Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and was built on the remnants of a mosque after the Reconquista. Its significance lies not only in its architectural grandeur but also as a symbol of Seville's rich history and religious transformation; it houses Christopher Columbus’s tomb, making it an important pilgrimage site for many. As you explore its stunning interior adorned with intricate altarpieces and soaring ceilings, don’t miss La Giralda bell tower—originally part of the mosque—which offers breathtaking views over this vibrant city.
The Alcázar of Seville is another UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases exquisite Mudéjar architecture reflecting centuries of cultural fusion between Christian and Muslim influences. This royal palace has served as both a fortress and residence for Spanish royalty since 1364, embodying historical significance through its lush gardens filled with fountains that whisper tales from ages past. Unique features like ornate tile work known as azulejos create mesmerizing patterns throughout while inviting visitors to wander through enchanting courtyards steeped in romance.
Lastly, Metropol Parasol stands out dramatically against Seville's skyline with its modern wooden structure designed by Jürgen Mayer-Hermann; it's often referred to as "Las Setas" or "the mushrooms." Completed in 2011, this innovative landmark represents contemporary design amidst historic surroundings while providing shade to Plaza de la Encarnación below—a perfect spot for relaxation amid bustling activity. Visitors can ascend to an observation deck offering panoramic views across Seville’s rooftops along with access to archaeological remains beneath—truly blending old-world charm with cutting-edge artistry!
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Seville 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 Seville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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