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Museo Picasso Málaga
Major art museum in the Buenavista Palace dedicated to Pablo Picasso, with a strong permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. One of Málaga’s signature cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ronda station to Málaga María Zambrano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ronda station to Málaga María Zambrano will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
It's difficult to get from Ronda station to Málaga María Zambrano without transferring at least once.
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13077 · 13906Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ronda station to Málaga María Zambrano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ronda station to Málaga María Zambrano:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ronda station to Málaga María Zambrano costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Málaga María Zambrano take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 4m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.42 (€-0.34). The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Ronda station to Málaga María Zambrano trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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13063+ 08085 | Delayed 7:26 AM Ronda station | 2h54 | 8:20 AM 8:20 AMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
13063 · 13902 | On time 7:26 AM Ronda station | 4h21 | 11:47 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
13063 · 13900 | On time 7:26 AM Ronda station | 3h00 | 10:26 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
13065+ 08155 | Delayed 12:22 PM Ronda station | 5h29 | 3:51 PM 3:51 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
13065+ 08125 | On time 12:22 PM Ronda station | 3h08 | 3:30 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
13065+ 02162 | Delayed 12:22 PM Ronda station | 7h29 | 5:51 PM 5:51 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
13065 · 13906 | On time 12:22 PM Ronda station | 7h10 | 7:32 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
13077 · 13906 | On time 4:31 PM Ronda station | 3h01 | 7:32 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
13077+ 02162 | Delayed 4:31 PM Ronda station | 3h20 | 5:51 PM 5:51 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
13077+ 08175 | Delayed 4:31 PM Ronda station | 3h41 | 6:12 PM 6:12 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
09331+ 08175 | Delayed 3:43 PM 5:26 PMRonda station | 2h46 | 6:12 PM 6:12 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
09331+ 13908 | Delayed 3:43 PM 5:26 PMRonda station | 4h28 | 9:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
09331+ 02162 | Delayed 3:43 PM 5:26 PMRonda station | 2h25 | 5:51 PM 5:51 PMMálaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
09331+ 02188 | Delayed 3:43 PM 5:26 PMRonda station | 4h38 | 10:04 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Ronda station to Málaga María Zambrano run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 7:26 AM |
Last train 5:42 PM |
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Major art museum in the Buenavista Palace dedicated to Pablo Picasso, with a strong permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. One of Málaga’s signature cultural visits.
Contemporary art branch of the Pompidou with modern and multimedia works in the colorful waterfront cube at Muelle Uno. Popular for architecture and changing exhibitions.
Well-regarded museum of 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting in a restored palace in the old town. Excellent for regional art and a quieter museum experience.
Málaga’s best-known shopping street and one of the city’s main walking axes. Frequently decorated for festivals and a must for first-time visitors.
Famous viewpoint above the city with sweeping panoramas over the port, bullring, and old town. Especially popular at sunset and for skyline photos.
Modern waterfront promenade by the port with palm-lined walks, public art, marina views, and strong sunset appeal. Very popular for photos and evening strolls.
Fresh sardines skewered on reeds and grilled over open coals on the beach. It is one of Málaga’s most iconic seaside specialties.
A chilled soup of almonds, garlic, olive oil, bread, and vinegar, often served with grapes. A classic Málaga summer dish with Moorish roots.
A thick tomato and bread soup from nearby Antequera, usually topped with egg and cured ham. It is richer and denser than gazpacho.
Michelin-starred restaurant at Muelle Uno offering refined modern Andalusian cuisine in an elegant waterfront setting.
Well-known tapas bar serving classic Andalusian small plates, vermouth, and fried seafood in a busy, informal old-town atmosphere.
Historic Málaga bodega and restaurant known for Andalusian tapas, local wines, and a lively traditional atmosphere near the center.
Moderate for Spain: casual meals and coffee are affordable, while tourist areas and upscale dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxi tipping is optional.
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