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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano Train Prices and Times

Thinking of traveling from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano? Trip.com provides Renfe tickets starting at just $19.59, with the average price for this route being around $49.13. To secure the best deals, we recommend looking into options such as split tickets.
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    From $35.29
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    From $35.29
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    From $26.77
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12:35
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
15:22
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
2h 47m, Directrenfe
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14:35
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
17:26
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
2h 51m, Directrenfe
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14:55
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
17:42
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
2h 47m, Directiryo
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15:03
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
17:50
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
2h 47m, Directiryo
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15:23
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
18:11
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
2h 48m, DirectOUIGO
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15:35
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
18:17
Paris
2h 42m, Directrenfe
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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano usually begin at $19.59. The average travel time is about {durationTime}, spanning a distance of roughly 259 miles. OUIGO, renfe, iryo provides around 33 trains daily for this route. To plan your trip in advance, check our train route table.

First train
First train
06:06
Last train
Last train
21:25
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 42m
Distance
Distance
259 miles
Price
Price
From $19.59
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Train operators

Spanish train offers

Renfe offers many discounts for travellers on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains, providing exclusive benefits on various routes. Limited availability and subject to train routes, times, and conditions.
Spanish train offers

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Renfe supports large families in Spain with discounted fares, offering 20% for general and 50% for special category families on AVE and Larga Distancia trains. However, these discounts are not valid on AVE International, Avant, or Cercanías trains. Additionally, single-parent families can enjoy discounts on Rodalies services in Catalonia by presenting a certificate issued by the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Renfe Children Fare

Renfe grants a 40% discount on ticket prices for children aged 4 to 13. These children can select seats on AVE, AVE International, and Avant trains, and they can make changes or get refunds according to the ticket type, potentially incurring a fee. Children under four travel for free but do not receive a reserved seat. Please note that, on Cercanías trains, children under six can travel for free without a reserved seat.

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Renfe offers discounts for disabled individuals, providing up to 40% off. By purchasing a Tarjeta Dorada for €6, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for one year. Note that the discount on Avant trains is higher on weekends. Refunds or changes to your ticket depend on the type of ticket and may involve a fee.

Renfe Young Persons Fare

Young people aged 14 to 25 can enjoy up to 30% off train fares with the Más Renfe Joven Card, which costs €50. This card, valid for a year and non-transferable, offers a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains. Additionally, get a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

Renfe Over-60s Fare

Renfe offers up to 40% discounts for those aged over 60 with the Tarjeta Dorada. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. If you are travelling on AVE and AVE international trains, you can get a 25% discount. For Avant trains, discounts vary between weekdays and weekends: 25% during weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets are the same as those with full-price tickets, including the policies for changes and refunds.

Onboard Renfe trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano

Renfe trains, particularly AVE models, offer four service categories based on fare options, ensuring convenience for all passengers. The seating arrangements include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains feature high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are suitable for regular commuters or budget-conscious travelers, offering a quiet coach for rest, reading, or work. Onboard dining includes a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats cater to those seeking extra comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders can also enjoy the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano Renfe ticket types

Choose from four fare types to travel from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano, sorted by price from low to high: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Different ticket prices may come with varying refund and change services.

Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano Renfe ticket types

Básico

Básico is the cheapest fare on AVE trains. It is not refundable or changeable.

Elige Estándar

Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains is slightly more expensive than the Básico fare. This ticket option opens the possibility of refunds (70% of original ticket price) and one change free of charge along with many additional paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort is slightly more expensive than Elige Estándar. The main difference is that the seats are XL Confort, which are wider and offer more leg room.

Prémium

Prémium is the most expensive fare, offering unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

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