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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga Train Prices and Times

Considering a journey from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga? Trip.com offers Renfe tickets beginning at QAR 141.53, with the average cost for this route around QAR 289.85. We advise exploring split ticketing methods to get the best possible fares.
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06:11
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
09:34
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
3h 23m, Directrenfe
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07:19
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
10:17
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
2h 58m, DirectOUIGO
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07:35
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
10:49
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
3h 14m, Directrenfe
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07:55
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
10:42
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
2h 47m, Directiryo
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08:30
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
11:12
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
2h 42m, Directrenfe
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09:35
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
12:26
Paris
2h 51m, Directrenfe
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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga Train Route Details

The train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga typically costs from QAR 141.53. The journey averages 2h 42m in travel time and covers an approximate distance of 259 miles. OUIGO, renfe, iryo generally offers 24 trains per day on this route. For planning purposes, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
06:11
Last train
Last train
21:25
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 42m
Distance
Distance
259 miles
Price
Price
From QAR 141.53
Train operators
Train operators

Spanish train offers

With Renfe, AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías train passengers can take advantage of special discounted fares on specific routes. These deals are available in limited quantities and depend on route selections, travel times, and applicable terms.
Spanish train offers

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Disabled passengers can benefit from Renfe's discounts, with savings of up to 40%. For just €6, you can get a Tarjeta Dorada, which allows you to travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for a year. The discount on Avant trains is greater during weekends. Refunds or changes to tickets are subject to the type of ticket and may incur a fee.

Advance booking

By booking in advance, you can benefit from discounts of up to 70%. Popular routes can be reserved up to nine months ahead, and for other routes, the earlier you book, the lower the price. Trip.com highlights the cheapest prices, simplifying your travel planning.

Renfe Group Fare

Groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains receive an 8% discount. Groups of 10 to 25 people travelling on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains can enjoy up to a 50% discount. For groups larger than 25 people, you can request a quote for approval. Note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If cancellation is necessary, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, with an applicable fee.

Renfe Young Persons Fare

With the Más Renfe Joven Card, which costs €50, Renfe offers up to 30% off train fares for young people aged 14 to 25. This card is valid for a year and is non-transferable. Enjoy a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains, and get a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Large families traveling with Renfe in Spain can benefit from 20% discounts for general category families and 50% for special category families on most train services, including AVE and Larga Distancia. These offers exclude AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías services. For single-parent families, discounts apply only to Rodalies trains in Catalonia with the appropriate documentation from the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Onboard Renfe trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga

Renfe's AVE trains categorize their services into four types based on ticket prices, ensuring convenience for all passengers. Seating options are divided into Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains feature high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are suitable for regular travelers or those on a budget, offering a quiet coach for rest, reading, or work. Onboard dining includes a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats are for passengers seeking higher comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders can also enjoy the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga Renfe ticket types

Choose from four fare types to travel from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga, listed by price from lowest to highest: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Each fare type offers different levels of refund and change services.

Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga Renfe ticket types

Básico

For the most budget-friendly option on AVE trains, choose Básico, though it does not permit refunds or changes.

Elige Estándar

On AVE trains, the Elige Estándar fare costs slightly more than the Básico fare. This ticket type allows for 70% refunds, one free ticket change and includes many extra paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort, which is marginally more expensive than Elige Estándar, features wider seats and allows for refunds and changes.

Prémium

The Prémium fare is the most costly, offering the benefit of unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

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    Book in Advance

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    Consider Básico or Inicial Ticket Types

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