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Barcelona to Malaga-Maria Zambrano train timetable

Thinking of traveling from Barcelona to Malaga-Maria Zambrano? Trip.com provides Renfe tickets starting at just $52.47, with the average price for this route being around $95.25. To secure the best deals, we recommend looking into options such as split tickets.
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11:25
6h 24m, Direct
Barcelona-Sants
17:49
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
iryo
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11:50
5h 59m, Direct
Barcelona-Sants
17:49
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
iryo
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12:00
7h 36m, 1 change
Barcelona-Sants
19:36
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
RENFE
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13:27
6h 9m, 1 change
Barcelona-Sants
19:36
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
RENFE
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13:27
8h 19m, 1 change
Barcelona-Sants
21:46
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
RENFE
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14:00
7h 45m, 1 change
Barcelona-Sants
21:45
Paris
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Barcelona to Malaga-Maria Zambrano Train Route Details

For the route from Barcelona to Malaga-Maria Zambrano, train tickets usually start at $52.47. The trip takes about 5h 54m on average, covering around 481 miles. iryo, RENFE typically runs 25 trains daily. To plan your journey ahead, please see our train route table.

First train
First train
05:40
Last train
Last train
17:25
Departure city
Departure city
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
5h 54m
Distance
Distance
481 miles
Price
Price
From $52.47
Train operators
Train operators

Spanish train offers

Renfe offers a variety of discounts for AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías train passengers, granting special benefits across numerous routes. Availability is limited and depends on the route, time of travel, and specific conditions.

Spanish train offers

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Renfe offers discounted fares for large families in Spain, providing a 20% reduction for general category families and 50% for special category families on most services, including AVE and Larga Distancia trains. These discounts exclude AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías services. Single-parent families can also access discounts on Rodalies trains in Catalonia with a valid certificate from the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Renfe Group Fare

Groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains can receive an 8% discount. Groups of 10 to 25 people travelling on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains can enjoy up to a 50% discount. For groups larger than 25 people, you can submit a quote for consideration. Please note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If cancellation is necessary, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, and a fee will apply.

Advance booking

Advance bookings can provide discounts up to 70%. Popular routes are available for booking up to nine months in advance, while other routes offer cheaper prices the earlier you book. Trip.com has already indicated the lowest prices, making your travel planning easy.

Renfe Children Fare

Children aged 4 to 13 receive a 40% discount on ticket fares with Renfe. They are entitled to choose seats on AVE, AVE International, and Avant trains, and can make changes or get refunds based on the ticket type, potentially incurring a fee. Children under four travel for free but do not have a reserved seat. Note that, on Cercanías trains, the free travel age limit without a seat is under six years old.

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Disabled travellers can enjoy Renfe's discounts, offering up to 40% off. By purchasing a Tarjeta Dorada for €6, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for a year. The discount on Avant trains is more substantial on weekends. Refunds or changes to tickets depend on the type of ticket and may come with a fee.

Onboard Renfe trains from Barcelona to Malaga-Maria Zambrano

Renfe's AVE trains offer four service types based on fare options, ensuring convenience for all passengers during their journey. Seating options include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar tickets, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium tickets.

Each AVE train comes with high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and baggage allowance of up to three bags. Standard seats are ideal for regular travelers or budget-conscious passengers, providing a quiet coach for rest, reading, or work. Onboard dining includes a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats are designed for those who seek higher comfort, featuring 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.

Barcelona to Malaga-Maria Zambrano Renfe ticket types

Choose from four fare types to travel from Barcelona to Malaga-Maria Zambrano, listed by price from lowest to highest: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Each fare type offers different levels of refund and change services.

Barcelona to Malaga-Maria Zambrano Renfe ticket types

Básico

For the most budget-friendly option on AVE trains, choose Básico, though it does not permit refunds or changes.

Elige Estándar

On AVE trains, the Elige Estándar fare costs slightly more than the Básico fare. This ticket type allows for 70% refunds, one free ticket change and includes many extra paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort, which is marginally more expensive than Elige Estándar, features wider seats and allows for refunds and changes.

Prémium

The Prémium fare is the most costly, offering the benefit of unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

  • Book in advance

    Book in advance

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  • Buy a return ticket

    Buy a return ticket

    A Return ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, which is cheaper than buying two separate single tickets.

  • Consider Básico or Inicial ticket types

    Consider Básico or Inicial ticket types

    Renfe's Básico, iryo's Inicial or Ouigo trains, can give you the cheapest price accordingly.
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