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Málaga to Valencia by train

The journey from Málaga to Valencia by train is 290.82 mi and takes 8 hrs 35 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:33 and the last at 17:00. It is possible to travel from Málaga to Valencia by train for as little as £38.68 or as much as £95.35. The best price for this journey is £38.68.

Lowest Price£38.68
Journey Duration8 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price£38.68
Highest Price£95.35
First Departure07:33
Last Departure17:00
Distance290.82 mi
DepartureMálaga
ArrivalValencia
CarriersTorre del Oro, AVLOMore

Málaga to Valencia Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Málaga to Valencia?

The prices for train tickets from Málaga to Valencia vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Málaga to Valencia will cost £38.68. The average train ticket price is approximately £64.37. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Málaga to Valencia. On average, though, you'll pay about £64.37 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Málaga to Valencia take by train?

The average journey time is 8 hrs 35 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 290.82 mi from Málaga to Valencia. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Málaga to Valencia to take longer than 8 hrs 35 mins. The distance between Málaga and Valencia is around 290.82 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8 hrs 35 mins. However, the fastest routes between Málaga and Valencia take 5 hrs 30 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Málaga to Valencia leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Málaga at 07:33. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 17:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Málaga and Valencia. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Málaga to Valencia, which usually leaves at 07:33. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 17:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Málaga to Valencia?

In Málaga, departure stations include Málaga-El Palo,MALAGA AIRPORT,Malaga María Zambrano. When you arrive in Valencia, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Valencia Joaquín Sorolla,Valencia Airport (VLC),Valencia-Estacio Del Nord,Valencia, Estació d'autobusos. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Málaga to Valencia take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Málaga to Valencia using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 13 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Málaga to Valencia using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Málaga to Valencia each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 13 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Málaga to Valencia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Málaga to Valencia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Málaga to Valencia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Málaga to Valencia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Málaga to Valencia.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £30.64 to £180.04 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 83% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Málaga to Valencia

The cheapest Málaga - Valencia train tickets can be found for as low as £34.52 if you’re lucky, or £125.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £405.93.

Find the best day to travel to Valencia by train

When travelling to Valencia by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Avlo trains were introduced in 2020 as a high-speed train service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, as a more affordable alternative to the high-speed train service AVE. Avlo trains, unlike the AVE, offer a single class of seating and have fewer onboard services to offer more passenger capacity. The main stations are Barcelona Sants, Madrid Atocha, and Zaragoza-Delicias.

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Málaga to Valencia

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVLO and Iryo when traveling from Málaga to Valencia.

Economy Class

You can travel with the standard "economy class" ticket on Avlo trains, which refers to the standard, basic level of seating available on the train. With this ticket you have access to basic amenities such as overhead luggage racks, reading lights, restrooms.
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Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
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Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
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Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.
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Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Stay connected on Avlo with free WiFi via PlayRenfe. Enjoy movies, TV shows, and various reads at your fingertips.
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Every seat on Avlo is equipped with a power outlet for your convenience.
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You can bring a piece of hand luggage with no weight limit, such as a bag, backpack, or similar item, with dimensions up to 27x36x25 cm, and a piece of checked luggage with no weight limit, such as a suitcase, with dimensions up to 55x35x25 cm, without paying an additional fee on top of the ticket price you pay under the Basic fare.
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Avlo provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Reach out to Avlo for more details.
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While Avlo doesn't offer a dining service, you can find vending machines stocked with a range of drinks and snacks. Keep in mind, these machines only accept card payments.
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Travel comfortably as Avlo trains are air-conditioned.
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You may bring folding bicycles and scooters on board, as long as they adhere to the maximum dimensions for luggage: 55x35x25 cm (as a carry-on bag with no weight limit, included in the price of the Basic Fare), or 85x60x35 cm, or a maximum of 180 cm overall (as additional luggage for an extra fee). To comply with regulations, all bicycles and scooters must be folded and stored in their respective carrying cases.
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Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
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Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
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On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
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iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
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iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
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Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
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On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.
Services on board AVLO, Iryo and AVE from Málaga to Valencia
Compare services on board when travelling from Málaga to Valencia by train.
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Málaga to Valencia CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
32.76kg
Bus
35.1kg
Flight
93.61kg
Car
74.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Málaga to Valencia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Málaga and Valencia are 32.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Málaga and Valencia? By taking the train between Málaga and Valencia you will save 60.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.34kg compared to a bus and 42.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Málaga to Valencia?
A train ticket from Málaga to Valencia is £64.37. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £38.68.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Málaga to Valencia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Málaga to Valencia is £38.68. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Málaga and Valencia by train?
Málaga to Valencia is 290.82 mi.
How long does the train between Málaga and Valencia take?
Málaga to Valencia is on average 8 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Málaga to Valencia?
The train journey from Málaga to Valencia is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Torre del Oro, AVLO, Iryo and AVE.
How many train connections per day go from Málaga to Valencia?
Málaga to Valencia has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Málaga to Valencia leave?
The earliest train from Málaga to Valencia departs at 07:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Málaga to Valencia depart?
The latest train from Málaga to Valencia departs at 17:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Málaga to Valencia in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £38.68 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Málaga to Valencia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Málaga and Valencia is 5 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Málaga to Valencia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Málaga and Valencia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Málaga to Valencia by train?
The train journey from Málaga to Valencia creates 32.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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