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Marbella to Málaga by train

The journey from Marbella to Málaga by train is 29.47 mi and takes 1 hr 0 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:00 and the last at 17:30. It is possible to travel from Marbella to Málaga by train for as little as £6.38 or as much as £8.20. The best price for this journey is £6.38.

Lowest Price£6.38
Journey Duration1 hr 0 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£6.38
Highest Price£8.20
First Departure09:00
Last Departure17:30
Distance29.47 mi
DepartureMarbella
ArrivalMálaga
CarriersRenfe

Marbella to Málaga Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Marbella to Málaga?

The prices for train tickets from Marbella to Málaga 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 Marbella to Málaga will cost £6.38. The average train ticket price is approximately £7.29. 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 Marbella to Málaga. On average, though, you'll pay about £7.29 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 much time will it take to go from Marbella to Málaga by train?

The journey between Marbella and Málaga by train is approximately 29.47 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 0 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Marbella to Málaga faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Marbella and Málaga will complete the journey in 1 hr 0 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 0 mins to travel the 29.47 mi between Marbella and Málaga.

When do departures from Marbella to Málaga leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Marbella at 09:00. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 17:30. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Marbella and Málaga. 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Marbella at 09:00, and the last departure will leave at 17:30. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Marbella to Málaga can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

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

You can depart from Marbella at stations such as Marbella, Hospital Costa del Sol,San Pedro de Alcántara, Boulevard San Pedro,Marbella, Estación Avanza. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Málaga at the following stations: Malaga María Zambrano,MALAGA AIRPORT,Málaga-El Palo. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Marbella and Málaga. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Marbella to Málaga are there every day?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Marbella to Málaga. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 4 departures from Marbella which travel directly to Málaga. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Marbella to Málaga. 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 Marbella to Málaga
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Marbella to Málaga.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Marbella to Málaga, 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 Marbella to Málaga.

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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Marbella to Málaga

The cheapest Marbella - Málaga train tickets can be found for as low as £19.96 if you’re lucky, or £24.58 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £30.65.

Find the best day to travel to Málaga by train

When travelling to Málaga 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!

Marbella to Málaga CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.32kg
Bus
3.56kg
Flight
9.49kg
Car
7.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Marbella to Málaga by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Marbella and Málaga are 3.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Marbella and Málaga? By taking the train between Marbella and Málaga you will save 6.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Marbella to Málaga?
A train ticket from Marbella to Málaga is £7.29. 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 £6.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Marbella to Málaga?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Marbella to Málaga is £6.38. 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 Marbella and Málaga by train?
Marbella to Málaga is 29.47 mi.
How long does the train between Marbella and Málaga take?
Marbella to Málaga is on average 1 hr 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 0 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Marbella to Málaga?
Marbella to Málaga has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Marbella to Málaga leave?
The earliest train from Marbella to Málaga departs at 09:00. 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 Marbella to Málaga depart?
The latest train from Marbella to Málaga departs at 17:30. 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 Marbella to Málaga 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 £6.38 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.
How many direct connections depart from Marbella to Málaga?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Marbella to go to Málaga.
What's the fastest journey time between Marbella to Málaga by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Marbella and Málaga is 1 hr 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Marbella to Málaga?
Yes, there is a direct train between Marbella and Málaga.
What are the CO2 emissions for Marbella to Málaga by train?
The train journey from Marbella to Málaga creates 3.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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