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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga train ticket prices
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga train times
Travelling from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga can be as quick as 2h 42m, with a typical duration of 2h 53m. 28 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 06:11 and the last one at 21:25. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
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20:35 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 23:35 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | On time | 3h | Renfe | Find tickets | |
20:55 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 23:42 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | On time | 2h 47m | iryo | Find tickets | |
21:25 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 00:07 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | On time | 2h 42m | Renfe | Find tickets |
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga train travel guide
Enjoy the travel guide from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga on TrainPal. With an average duration of 2h 53m, you can take a great trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga route?
2. Are there any discounts available for AVE train tickets from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga?
Find cheap AVE train tickets from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga on TrainPal. Book train tickets up to 90 days in advance to save money. We also offer student discounts and senior fares. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Enjoy budget-friendly travel with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga. TrainPal can help you compare times, prices, and detailed transfer information. We strive to plan your journey with less worry and rush.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga?
5. What is the travel time from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga by train?
The fastest route from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga takes 2h 42m, while the average travel time is 2h 53m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Use TrainPal to stay informed with live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga cost?
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Onboard services
1. Are there food and drink services on the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga?
Traveling on AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga offers free WiFi, power outlets, and the option to bring up to three bags with any ticket type. All passengers can access a cafeteria or mobile catering bar. Básico and Elige ticket holders can purchase boxed meals starting at €5.50, whereas Prémium ticket holders receive complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga?
Yes, AVE allows three pieces of luggage up to 25 kg total. Foldable bicycles are permitted; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and placed in a bag not exceeding 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga Train Classes
Planning a trip from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga? Discover and contrast the service offerings across different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to ensure a smooth journey.

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ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

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Singular Only YOU

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OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
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Singular Only YOU | | |
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OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
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How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

Get cheap train tickets from Train Journey Planner with clear route details, including price, time, and company. Labels mark the best options. Save extra with discount codes.

As the most affordable option among all AVE tickets, it is non-refundable. However, you can modify your ticket by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. Despite this, you will still enjoy our high-quality services onboard.

Travel with Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting from €7 on eight routes. Easily change or refund your ticket for an additional €8 fee. Moreover, each Básica ticket allows you to bring two children under 14 for €5 each.

Save 20% with Avant's Return tickets compared to buying separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations have a minimum 15% fee while cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Experience comfortable travel with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets can be refunded and changed with conditions. Travel in style and flexibility with iryo.

Experience high-speed, low-cost travel with OUIGO's double-decker trains, ideal for trips from Madrid to Barcelona. You can carry two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a fast and affordable journey with OUIGO.

Children under 14 enjoy a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and others. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids under three travel free; on Cercanías, those under six travel free.

Receive an 8% discount on the total price for groups of 4 to 9 travellers. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Maximise your savings with our group travel discount.
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