Spain

Getting to Málaga by train

Trains to Málaga arrive at Málaga María Zambrano, served by Renfe, AVE, iryo, OUIGO España and Avlo. Gopaxo compares every offer in a single search to find you the best price to this city in Spain.

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Why visit Málaga?

Málaga is one of the most searched-for cities in Spain. Travellers come for Alcazaba, Museo Picasso and La Malagueta, all reachable on foot or by public transport from the station. The train drops you in the centre — no airport transfer, no check-in queue.

How to get to Málaga by train

Málaga is reached by train via Madrid, the country's main rail hub. Compare the connections on Gopaxo: we aggregate Renfe, AVE, iryo, OUIGO España and Avlo to show the fastest and cheapest itinerary.

Málaga train station

The main station is Málaga María Zambrano. Long-distance trains run by Renfe, AVE, iryo, OUIGO España and Avlo arrive here, with connections to city transport. Be on the platform 10 to 15 minutes before departure: unlike flying, there is no check-in.

What to see in Málaga

The highlights worth planning for:

Alcazaba
Museo Picasso
La Malagueta

Practical info for Málaga

The essentials before you go:

Country: Spain
Main station: Málaga María Zambrano
Currency: EUR (€)
Main language: Spanish
Operators: Renfe, AVE, iryo, OUIGO España and Avlo

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Málaga by train?

Trains to Málaga arrive at Málaga María Zambrano. Connections usually go through Madrid. Compare every option on Gopaxo and book in seconds.

Which station do trains to Málaga use?

The main station in Málaga is Málaga María Zambrano, in the city centre and connected to urban transport.

Which train companies serve Málaga?

The main operators are Renfe, AVE, iryo, OUIGO España and Avlo. Gopaxo compares their timetables and fares in a single search.

What is there to see in Málaga?

The most visited sights are Alcazaba, Museo Picasso and La Malagueta. All are reachable from Málaga María Zambrano.

How much is a train ticket to Málaga?

The price depends on your departure city, the date and the operator. Booking ahead on Gopaxo gets you the best available fares, shown in EUR.

Can I book a ticket to Málaga on Gopaxo?

Yes. Gopaxo compares train, bus, carpooling and plane to Málaga in one search and lets you book at the best price with guaranteed support.

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