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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. 30 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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15:23 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 18:11 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | On time | 2h 48m | OUIGO | Find tickets | |
15:35 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 18:17 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | On time | 2h 42m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
16:10 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 19:40 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | On time | 3h 30m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
16:35 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 19:45 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | On time | 3h 10m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
16:55 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 19:50 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | On time | 2h 55m | iryo | 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. What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
3. Are there any stops along the way from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga on the AVE train?
Yes. Direct trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga include multiple stops. TrainPal displays the names and arrival times for each stop. Additionally, our interface highlights departure and arrival stations, train types, and various ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga?
5. How long does it take to travel from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga by train?
Travel from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga in as little as 2h 42m, with the average trip taking 2h 53m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for 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?
On AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga, all ticket types include free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags. A cafeteria or mobile catering bar is accessible to all passengers. Boxed meals start at €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders enjoy complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga?
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3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga?
Plan to be at the train station 30 minutes before departure for security and boarding. If you have luggage or it's a busy period, arrive 45-60 minutes prior. Always check your ticket and TrainPal guidelines for accuracy.
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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How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

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While this is the most cost-effective AVE ticket and non-refundable, changes can be made by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. You will still have access to our superior services.

Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets start at €7 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an €8 fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for €5 each.

Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey 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.

Get an 8% discount off the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price.
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