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The cheapest and fastest trains from Puente Genil to Málaga
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$31
Fastest journey on Sep 26
48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
49 m
Trains on Sep 26
10
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Puente Genil to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Puente Genil to Málaga will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 10 trains from Puente Genil to Málaga, including 10 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest trains will take 49 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.
021889:00 PM0h50Puente Genil-Herrera9:50 PMMálaga María Zambrano$111One-way0 transfers
080859:14 AM0h48Puente Genil-Herrera10:02 AMMálaga María Zambrano$211One-way0 transfers- 081252:27 PM0h49Puente Genil-Herrera3:16 PMMálaga María Zambrano$211One-way0 transfers
- 081959:32 PM0h48Puente Genil-Herrera10:20 PMMálaga María Zambrano$211One-way0 transfers
- 081554:37 PM0h56Puente Genil-Herrera5:33 PMMálaga María Zambrano$211One-way0 transfers
- 080859:14 AM0h48Puente Genil-Herrera10:02 AMMálaga María Zambrano$211One-way0 transfers
- 081959:32 PM0h48Puente Genil-Herrera10:20 PMMálaga María Zambrano$211One-way0 transfers
- 021081:00 PM0h49Puente Genil-Herrera1:49 PMMálaga María Zambrano$551One-way0 transfers
039902:22 PM0h49Puente Genil-Herrera3:11 PMMálaga María Zambrano$531One-way0 transfers- 081252:27 PM0h49Puente Genil-Herrera3:16 PMMálaga María Zambrano$211One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Puente Genil to Málaga train times
The table below shows live departures for Puente Genil to Málaga trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08085 | 9:14 AM Puente Genil-Herrera | 0h48 | 10:02 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02072 | 9:34 AM Puente Genil-Herrera | 1h01 | 10:35 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02108 | 1:00 PM Puente Genil-Herrera | 0h49 | 1:49 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03990 | 2:22 PM Puente Genil-Herrera | 0h49 | 3:11 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08125 | 2:27 PM Puente Genil-Herrera | 0h49 | 3:16 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08155 | 4:37 PM Puente Genil-Herrera | 0h56 | 5:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02162 | 6:51 PM Puente Genil-Herrera | 0h50 | 7:41 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02188 | 9:00 PM Puente Genil-Herrera | 0h50 | 9:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08195 | 9:32 PM Puente Genil-Herrera | 0h48 | 10:20 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02202 | 10:49 PM Puente Genil-Herrera | 0h50 | 11:39 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Puente Genil to Málaga
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Trains from Puente Genil to Málaga run on average 10 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 43m.
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 50 miles (81 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe AVLO from Puente Genil to Málaga trainsRenfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Puente Genil and Málaga from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe AVANT
About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVANT Duration
43m
Cheapest Renfe AVANT Price
$21 (€17)
Renfe AVANT frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
Quiet zone
AVE
About
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 AVE Duration
44m
Cheapest AVE Price
$11 (€9)
AVE frequency
4 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
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
44m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
$8 (€7)
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Complete guide to Málaga
Things to do in Málaga
Discover the best of Málaga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Málaga trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
Dedicated to Carmen Thyssen’s collection, this museum excels in 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting in a restored palace.
- Recommended
Casa Natal Picasso Museum
Set in Picasso’s birthplace, this museum explores his early years, family context, and personal legacy in Málaga.
- Must visit
Calle Larios
Málaga’s main pedestrian shopping street links the old center with the port and is lively day and evening.
- Must visit
Muelle Uno
A redeveloped waterfront promenade with gardens, shade structures, and harbor views, ideal for an easy central walk.
- Must visit
Mirador de Gibralfaro
A scenic hilltop viewpoint by Gibralfaro Parador, famous for postcard panoramas of the port, bullring, and cathedral.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ajoblanco
A chilled tomato soup with olive oil, garlic and bread, often topped with ham and egg. A Málaga summer staple linked to Andalusian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ajoblanco
Cold almond and garlic soup thinned with water and olive oil, traditionally served with grapes. A classic Málaga dish with Moorish roots.
Boquerones Fritos
Tiny anchovies lightly fried in olive oil until crisp. One of Málaga’s signature seafood tapas, especially popular at beach bars and fish markets.
José Carlos García
Michelin-starred fine dining serving refined Andalusian cuisine with technical precision. Elegant atmosphere and one of Málaga’s top gastronomic addresses.
El Pimpi
Historic old-town tavern famed for classic Málaga tapas, fried fish and vermouth. Lively, traditional and one of the city’s most beloved institutions.
Restaurante El Caballete
Classic seafood restaurant at Pedregalejo known for espetos, grilled fish and rice dishes. Casual beachfront setting with a long local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels rise in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly reasonable versus Madrid, Barcelona, or many major European beach cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is fine. In taxis, rounding up the fare is common.
EMT Malaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,40 €
- Day pass
- 4,20 €
To the city center
Málaga María Zambrano -> Málaga Centro-Alameda, Málaga
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- EMT city buses accept contactless bank cards on board. Keep your card ready and validate once when boarding.
- For the center from María Zambrano, Cercanías C1 to Málaga Centro-Alameda is usually the fastest public transport option.
FAQs: Trains from Puente Genil to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Puente Genil 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.
Train ticket prices from Puente Genil to Málaga can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $31 (€26).
The train from Puente Genil to Málaga takes 43m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Puente Genil to Málaga is 50 miles (81 km).
The first train from Puente Genil to Málaga leaves at 5:13 AM.
The last train from Puente Genil to Málaga leaves at 10:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Puente Genil to Málaga.
Yes, there is a direct train from Puente Genil to Málaga. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe AVLO.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Puente Genil to Málaga.
The train station in Puente Genil that goes to Málaga is Puente Genil-Herrera, which connects to Málaga María Zambrano.
The train journey from Puente Genil to Málaga offers scenic views of Andalusia's diverse landscape, including rolling hills, olive groves, and picturesque villages, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, you can take the train from Puente Genil to Málaga.
Popular day trips by train from Málaga include Córdoba, Granada, El Chorro, Ronda, Antequera.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Málaga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or directions, as these can lead to distraction theft. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Puente Genil to Málaga
Most Puente Genil to Málaga trains use the Puente Genil-Herrera to Malaga María Zambrano station pair. Use this guide to compare Puente Genil and Málaga train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Puente Genil
Arrival train stations in Málaga
Which Málaga station do trains from Puente Genil arrive at?
Trains from Puente Genil to Málaga arrive at Malaga María Zambrano. Malaga María Zambrano is 0 miles (1 km) from Málaga city centre.
Malaga María ZambranoExplanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain+34 902240202
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga María Zambrano from Málaga city centre
Malaga María Zambrano is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 19, N3 · 13m · $2 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 29m · $10 · every ~3 min
SubwayL1 · 4m · every ~16 min
Malaga María Zambrano train station facilities and services
Malaga María Zambrano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 100 Montaditos, Burger King, Dunkin' Coffee, Gino's, Lizarran, Orient Express Cafeteria, The Posada of Brazil, Pizza Hut, Rail Coffee, The Good Burger, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free throughout the station. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45. Information desks are located in the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga María Zambrano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malaga María Zambrano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga María Zambrano: The station is fully accessible and includes adapted elevators and platforms. Additional services can be arranged by contacting the station before traveling.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel ILUNION Málaga, Barceló Málaga, Eurostars Málaga.
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