Marbella to Almeria train with Renfe (13)

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Marbella to Almeria

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marbella to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €102.

Distance: 136 miles (219 km)

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€69

Average price

€27

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€252

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4h 36m

Average total duration

4h 6m

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30m

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3h 4m

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2h 34m

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30m

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11h 34m

Average total duration

8h 34m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marbella to Almeria

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Trains from Marbella to Almeria run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:10, the last at 14:10. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 6h 53m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
136 miles (219 km)
Average train duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€57)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 53m
First train
14:10
Last train
14:10
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: Renfe (13) from Marbella to Almeria trainsRenfe (13) trains will get you between Marbella and Almeria from $31 (€25). 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
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

FAQs: Trains from Marbella to Almeria

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

FAQs
The train from Marbella to Almeria runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance by train from Marbella to Almeria is 136 miles (219 km).
The first train from Marbella to Almeria leaves at 2:10 PM.
The last train from Marbella to Almeria leaves at 2:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marbella to Almeria.
Three to four days in Almería allows time to explore its historic sites, such as the Alcazaba, relax on its beaches, and enjoy the local cuisine.
In Almería, you can explore the Tabernas Desert, Europe's only desert, known for its unique landscapes and film history. Discover the charming streets of Almería's Old Town, enjoy a day at Playa de los Genoveses beach, and visit the Almería Art Center for contemporary exhibitions. Take a guided tour of the Alpujarra Almeriense for stunning mountain views and traditional villages. Don't miss the Alcazaba of Almería for panoramic views, Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park for its diverse wildlife, Almería Cathedral for its rich history, and the Museum of Almería for archaeological insights. The Almería Central Market is perfect for local produce and traditional delicacies.
Train ticket prices from Marbella to Almeria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $85 (€69).
The cheapest way to get from Marbella to Almeria is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train station in Marbella that goes to Almeria is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Almería.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marbella to Almeria.
There is no high speed train available from Marbella to Almeria.
Yes, you can take the train from Marbella to Almeria.
The Marbella to Almería train journey is not directly possible due to the lack of a train station in Marbella. Instead, travelers often take a combination of bus and train routes. The journey through Andalusia offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque white-washed villages, and the mountainous landscapes of the Sierra de las Nieves and Sierra Nevada, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Marbella to Almería is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 53m, with a distance of 136 miles (219 km), and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.

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