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The cheapest and fastest trains from Murcia to Málaga

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$198

Average price

$198

Fastest journey

6 h 54 m

Average duration

6 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

323 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Murcia to Málaga will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Murcia for Málaga on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 54 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 54 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.

AVE
01:32PM6h54
Murcia
08:26PMMálaga
$1981One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Murcia to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Murcia to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €110.

Distance: 200 miles (323 km)

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Flight

€118

Average price

€39

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Cheapest

€197

Average price

7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

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5h 54m

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5h 24m

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5h 55m

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2h 55m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Murcia to Málaga train times

The table below shows live departures for Murcia to Málaga trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE05862
On time
2:44 PM Murcia Del Carmen
6h56
9:40 PM Málaga María Zambrano
0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Murcia to Málaga trains with Omio?

AVE operates all train services from Murcia to Málaga. Omio is the only official third party seller for AVE tickets.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • 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.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Official reseller: AVE tickets can only be bought on Omio or AVE's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for AVE tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell AVE tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Murcia to Málaga.

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

The best time to book your train from Murcia to Málaga is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Murcia to Málaga route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Murcia 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 Murcia to Málaga.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Murcia to Málaga

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Trains from Murcia to Málaga run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 2h 42m.

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
Distance
200 miles (323 km)
Average train duration
6h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
06:04
Last train
21:25
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

Train companies: AVE from Murcia to Málaga trainsAVE trains will get you between Murcia and Málaga from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
AVE frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Murcia to Málaga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murcia 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Murcia to Málaga can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $148 (€118).
The cheapest way to get from Murcia to Málaga is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The last train from Murcia to Málaga leaves at 9:25 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Murcia to Málaga.
The train from Murcia to Málaga runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 42m.
The first train from Murcia to Málaga leaves at 6:04 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Murcia to Málaga.
Yes, there is a direct train from Murcia to Málaga. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
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.
A day trip from Murcia to Málaga is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 42m one way. The frequency is 1 per day for trains, and the distance is 200 miles (323 km).
The train journey from Murcia to Málaga offers varied scenery, including views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque Spanish countryside, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
The distance by train from Murcia to Málaga is 200 miles (323 km).
The train station in Murcia that goes to Málaga is Murcia Del Carmen, which connects to Málaga María Zambrano.
There is no high speed train available from Murcia to Málaga.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Murcia to Málaga

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Málaga
The major train station for departures in Murcia is Murcia Del Carmen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Murcia Del Carmen for your trip from Murcia to Málaga.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available from Calle Industria.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante El Churra
  • La Pequeña Taberna
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.60
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Nelva
  • Catalonia Conde de Floridablanca
  • Hotel Arco de San Juan
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
Public transit options for Murcia Del Carmen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1
  • Taxi services available

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