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Malaga to Santiago de Compostela train times
The fastest time from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela begins at 7h 42m, with a usual duration of 8h 10m. 4 trains run daily on this route, with the earliest at 09:32 and the latest at 15:43. For more train times, prices, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a smooth journey in Spain.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:32 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | 8h 10m, 1 change | 17:42 Santiago De Compostela | RENFE | Find tickets |
12:01 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | 8h 17m, 1 change | 20:18 Santiago De Compostela | RENFE | Find tickets |
14:27 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | 7h 52m, 1 change | 22:19 Santiago De Compostela | RENFE | Find tickets |
15:43 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | 7h 42m, 1 change | 23:25 Santiago De Compostela | RENFE | Find tickets |
Malaga to Santiago de Compostela train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela, 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.
Malaga to Santiago de Compostela train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela on TrainPal. With an average duration of 8h 10m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.
Planning and booking
How do I book train tickets for the Malaga to Santiago de Compostela route?
What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela 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.
Are there any stops along the way from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela on the AVE train?
Yes, there are direct trains from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela with multiple stops along the route. TrainPal will show you the names and arrival times of each stop. In addition, our interface also presents the departure and arrival stations, train types, and ticket types or class options.
What is the frequency of AVE trains from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela?
4 trains travel from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela every day. TrainPal provides a variety of information you may find useful. Stay updated with live train times to determine the best time to leave home, ensuring a smooth journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
How long does it take to travel from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela by train?
Travel from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela in as little as 7h 42m, with the average trip taking 8h 10m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
How much does a train ticket from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela is £93.30, with an average price of £105.91*. Stay updated on TrainPal for real-time price changes. Reduce travel spending to enjoy more at your destination.
Onboard services
What are the amenities on Malaga to Santiago de Compostela trains?
Traveling on AVE trains from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela 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.
Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage, not exceeding 25 kg in total. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bicycles must be disassembled and placed in a bag measuring no more than 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela?
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.
Malaga to Santiago de Compostela Train Classes
When travelling from Malaga to Santiago de Compostela, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.
BÁSICO
ELIGE ESTÁNDAR
ELIGE CONFORT
PRÉMIUM
BÁSICA
Inicial
Singular
Singular Only YOU
Infinita Bistró
OUIGO ESENCIAL
OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets
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Being the cheapest AVE ticket option, it is non-refundable. Nevertheless, you can alter your ticket for a €10 fee and any applicable fare difference.
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.
Travel quickly and affordably with double-decker OUIGO high-speed trains, perfect for routes like Madrid to Barcelona. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a budget-friendly and swift journey.
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.
More train routes
| Trains from Malaga | Trains from Santiago de Compostela |
|---|---|
| Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona | |
| Santiago de Compostela to Vigo | |
| Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín | |
| Santiago de Compostela to Madrid | |
| Santiago de Compostela to Ciudad Real |
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