Valladolid to Málaga train with iryo

Sat, Sep 19
+ Add return
iryo
Renfe MD
SNCF OUIGO
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
iryo
Renfe MD
SNCF OUIGO
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Valladolid to Málaga

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$48

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$73

Fastest journey on Sep 19

5 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

5 h 37 m

Trains on Sep 19

33

Distance

549 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valladolid to Málaga will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

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

  • AlsaNormal+iryo06118
    7:30 AM7h14
    Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
    2:44 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06118
    7:30 AM7h14
    Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
    2:44 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06118
    5:30 AM9h14
    Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
    2:44 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06118
    5:30 AM9h14
    Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
    2:44 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06118
    2:00 AM12h44
    Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
    2:44 PMMálaga María Zambrano
    $481One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Valladolid to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valladolid to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a flight costs an average of $255.

Distance: 341 miles (549 km)

Compare bus with

Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$255

Average price

$141

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 37m

Average total duration

10h 7m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Vueling

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Valladolid to Málaga is a bus with an average price of $25.

This is compared to other travel options from Valladolid to Málaga:

A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valladolid to Málaga costing on average $36.

A bus is $230 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valladolid to Málaga costing on average $255.

The fastest way to travel from Valladolid to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Málaga take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 13m.

Bus takes on average 10h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valladolid and Málaga including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valladolid to Málaga among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 19m faster (4h 13m by train vs 7h 32m by car) and roughly $105 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($36 vs $141). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Valladolid to Málaga train times

The table below shows live departures for Valladolid to Málaga trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe AVANT08148+iryo06168
On time
2:10 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
5h36
7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08148+iryo062082:10 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
9h34
11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Renfe MD18004+iryo06208
On time
2:24 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
9h20
11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05178+iryo062083:50 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
7h54
11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Renfe MD18012+iryo06208
Delayed
2:25 PM 4:02 PMValladolid-Campo Grande
7h42
11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08168+iryo06208
On time
4:44 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
7h00
11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04142+iryo06208
On time
4:55 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
6h49
11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08178+iryo06208
On time
5:50 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
5h54
11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano
1 transfer
AVE05792+iryo062086:00 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
5h44
11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04140+iryo062086:23 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
5h21
11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AVE05200+iryo062086:59 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
4h45
11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
AlsaNormal+iryo0608812:30 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
11h14
11:44 AM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo0610812:30 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
12h09
12:39 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo0607812:30 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
9h55
10:25 AM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo061182:00 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
12h44
2:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo060782:00 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
8h25
10:25 AM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo060782:00 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
8h25
10:25 AM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo061085:30 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
7h09
12:39 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo061185:30 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
9h14
2:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo061185:30 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
9h14
2:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Renfe MD18066+iryo061686:26 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
13h20
7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Renfe MD18066+iryo061186:26 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
8h18
2:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Renfe MD18066+iryo060206:26 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
11h28
5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AVE05080+iryo061087:18 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
5h21
12:39 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AVE05080+iryo060207:18 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
10h36
5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AVE05080+iryo061187:18 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
7h26
2:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo061187:30 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
7h14
2:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo061187:30 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
7h14
2:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo060207:30 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
10h24
5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Renfe MD18002+iryo060208:55 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
8h59
5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Renfe MD18002+iryo061688:55 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
10h51
7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04186+iryo0602010:22 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
7h32
5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04186+iryo0616810:22 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
9h24
7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Renfe MD18010+iryo0616810:38 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
9h08
7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Renfe MD18010+iryo0602010:38 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
7h16
5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AVE05312+iryo0616810:51 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
8h55
7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AVE05312+iryo0602010:51 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
7h03
5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo0616811:30 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
8h16
7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo0602011:30 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
6h24
5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
AVE04280+iryo0602011:44 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande
6h10
5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04086+iryo0616812:44 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
7h02
7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04086+iryo0602012:44 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
5h10
5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Valladolid to Málaga by bus or flight

Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25

Why should you book Valladolid to Málaga trains with Omio?

Renfe MD as well as iryo offer trains services from Valladolid to Málaga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valladolid to Málaga.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe MD?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe MD, but also compare tickets for the likes of iryo to find the best option for your trip from Valladolid 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 Renfe MD with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Valladolid to Málaga.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of iryo to find the best option for your trip from Valladolid to Málaga.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Valladolid to Málaga.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Valladolid to Málaga

SpainSpain
SpainSpain
Icon of train

Trains from Valladolid to Málaga run on average 38 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 3h 38m.

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 $7
Distance
341 miles (549 km)
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$9
Trains per day
38
Fastest train
3h 38m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
7:58 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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 $7

Train companies: iryo, Renfe MD from Valladolid to Málaga trainsiryo, Renfe MD trains will get you between Valladolid and Málaga from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest iryo Price
$9
iryo frequency
39 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe MD

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
Average Renfe MD Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$10
Renfe MD frequency
4 a day
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

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 Picasso Málaga

A major collection tracing Picasso’s career in a historic palace, essential for understanding the artist born in Málaga.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Valladolid to Málaga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valladolid 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 Valladolid to Málaga can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $36.
The train from Valladolid to Málaga takes 3h 38m and runs 38 per day.
The distance by train from Valladolid to Málaga is 341 miles (549 km).
The first train from Valladolid to Málaga leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Valladolid to Málaga leaves at 7:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valladolid to Málaga.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valladolid to Málaga.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valladolid to Málaga.
The cheapest way to get from Valladolid to Málaga is by bus, with a cost of around $7.
The train journey from Valladolid to Málaga offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of traditional Spanish towns, especially as the route passes through regions like Castile and León and Andalusia.
A day trip from Valladolid to Málaga is not feasible due to a travel duration of 3h 38m and a distance of 341 miles (549 km). There are 10 train trips available per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Valladolid to Málaga.
Since both Valladolid and Málaga are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Málaga include Córdoba, Granada, El Chorro, Ronda, Antequera.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valladolid to Málaga among Omio's users.
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 Valladolid to Málaga

Most Valladolid to Málaga trains use the Valladolid - Campo Grande to Malaga María Zambrano station pair. Use this guide to compare Valladolid and Málaga train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Valladolid
Arrival train stations in Málaga
Valladolid - Campo GrandeCalle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain+34 912432343WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Valladolid - Campo Grande from Valladolid city centre

Valladolid - Campo Grande is 1 km from Valladolid city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2, P2, B1 · 11m · every ~18 min

Valladolid - Campo Grande train station facilities and services

Valladolid - Campo Grande has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Pausa, Cowine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 01:15, Sun: 06:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located in the lobby.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: The station is fully accessible for people with limited mobility, including adapted platforms and wheelchairs. Assistance is available for people with disabilities.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Colon Plaza, Hotel Felipe IV, Hotel Zentral Parque.

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone