Marseille to Málaga train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Málaga

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$258

Average price

$273

Fastest journey

11 h 41 m

Average duration

12 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1108 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Málaga will cost around $273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $258.

Fast trains

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

AVE09730+Renfe AVLO02188
08:04AM13h44
Marseille Saint-Charles
09:48PMMálaga María Zambrano
$2581One-way
1 transfer
AVE09730 · 02172
08:04AM12h08
Marseille Saint-Charles
08:12PMMálaga María Zambrano
$2751One-way
1 transfer
AVE09730 · 02162
08:04AM11h41
Marseille Saint-Charles
07:45PMMálaga María Zambrano
$2861One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €139. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €139, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 688 miles (1108 km)

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Flight
Bus

€139

Average price

Cheapest

€145

Average price

€142

Average price

11h 21m

Average total duration

10h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 57m

Average total duration

22h 27m

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30m

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0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Marseille to Málaga train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Málaga trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros8:04 AM Marseille
11h13
7:17 PM Málaga1 transfer
Thursday, December 11
RenfeAVE09730+RenfeAVLO02188
On time
7:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
13h44
8:48 PM Málaga María Zambrano
1 transfer
RenfeAVE09730 · 02172
On time
7:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
12h08
7:12 PM Málaga María Zambrano
1 transfer
RenfeAVE09730 · 02162
On time
7:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
11h41
6:45 PM Málaga María Zambrano
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Marseille to Málaga trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Marseille to Málaga. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Marseille to Málaga.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Málaga.
  • 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, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Málaga.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While AVE tickets can be bought on AVE's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Renfe Viajeros to help you choose the right option for your journey from Marseille to Málaga.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Málaga.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Marseille to Málaga?

The best time to book your train from Marseille to Málaga is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Marseille to Málaga route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Marseille to Málaga 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 Marseille to Málaga.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Málaga

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Trains from Marseille to Málaga run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $172 (€139) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 688 miles (1108 km) distance in 11h 13m.

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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
688 miles (1108 km)
Average train duration
10h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$172 (€139)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 13m
First train
05:30
Last train
17:55
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
Flight from $31 (€25)

Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Marseille to Málaga trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Marseille and Málaga from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

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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
0
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 13m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€138)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Málaga

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Málaga can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $172 (€139), while the average price is around $172 (€139).
In Málaga, you can explore the Alcazaba, a Moorish fortress with panoramic views, and visit the Picasso Museum to see a vast collection of Pablo Picasso's art. Discover the impressive Málaga Cathedral, known for its Renaissance architecture, and relax at La Malagueta Beach. Experience local cuisine at Mercado Central de Atarazanas, and don't miss the Roman Theatre and Gibralfaro Castle for stunning city vistas.
To fully experience Málaga, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites like the Alcazaba and Picasso Museum, and enjoy the local cuisine and beaches.
The distance by train from Marseille to Málaga is 688 miles (1108 km).
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Málaga is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Málaga.
The first train from Marseille to Málaga leaves at 5:30 AM.
A day trip from Marseille to Málaga is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 13m and the distance is 688 miles (1108 km). The frequency of this trip is 1 per day for trains.
The last train from Marseille to Málaga leaves at 5:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Málaga.
The train journey from Marseille to Málaga offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of southern France and the stunning coastal areas of Spain, providing glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea and varied countryside.
The train from Marseille to Málaga runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 13m.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Málaga.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Málaga.

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