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Málaga to Albacete by train

The journey from Málaga to Albacete by train is 210.57 mi and takes 7 hr 14 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:28 AM and the last at 2:07 PM. It is possible to travel from Málaga to Albacete by train for as little as $42.59 or as much as $118.62. The best price for this journey is $42.59.

Lowest Price$42.59
Journey Duration7 hr 14 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$42.59
Highest Price$118.62
First Departure6:28 AM
Last Departure2:07 PM
Distance210.57 mi
DepartureMálaga
ArrivalAlbacete
CarriersIryo, Renfe AVANTMore

Málaga to Albacete Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Málaga to Albacete. On average, though, you'll pay about $78.64 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $42.59, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Málaga to Albacete 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. The average train ticket price is approximately $78.64. 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.

How long does it take to get from Málaga to Albacete by train?

The distance between Málaga and Albacete is approximately 210.57 mi. In general, it will take you about 7 hr 14 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Málaga to Albacete covers a distance of 210.57 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hr 14 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hr 40 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Málaga to Albacete faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Málaga to Albacete?

The first journey of the day departs from Málaga at 6:28 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 2:07 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Málaga and Albacete. 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 Málaga at 6:28 AM, and the last departure will leave at 2:07 PM. 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 Málaga to Albacete 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.

What are the stations on the Málaga to Albacete route?

You can depart from Málaga at stations such as Malaga María Zambrano,Málaga-El Palo,MALAGA AIRPORT. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Albacete at the following stations: Albacete-Los Llanos. 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 Málaga and Albacete. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Málaga to Albacete. 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 0 departures from Málaga which travel directly to Albacete. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Málaga to Albacete. 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 Albacete
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Málaga to Albacete.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Málaga to Albacete

The cheapest Málaga - Albacete train tickets can be found for as low as $26.38 if you’re lucky, or $166.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $948.35.

Find the best day to travel to Albacete by train

When travelling to Albacete 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.

AVE stands for "Alta Velocidad Española", which means "Spanish High Speed". AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company Renfe. With the AVE trains you can travel to many major cities in Spain, including routes to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga, and Zaragoza.

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 Albacete

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

Básico

The Basico are the most affordable tickets, but they come with certain restrictions, such as no changes or refunds. They also typically have limited availability and must be purchased well in advance.
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Elige Estándar

The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Elige Estándar," provides travelers with the standard, regular seating arrangement known as the "Estándar seat." Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Elige Confort

If you go for "Elige Confort," you get the bigger and likely more comfortable XL Confort seat. The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Prémium

Renfe AVE's Premium tickets are the priciest but also the most flexible, limited to Confort class only. They allow free train changes and provide the benefit of boarding the next train for free in case you miss your scheduled one.
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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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Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned.
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Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h.
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The Silent Carriage is available exclusively for standard seats on AVE trains, excluding the AVE International route between Spain and France, as well as Euromed trains. Due to its popularity, early ticket purchase is advised.
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Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
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AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly.
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On AVE trains, you're welcome to bring along 3 bags, each not surpassing 85 x 55 x 35 cm and 25 kg (55 lbs) in weight. Moreover, instruments are considered hand luggage if they're within 30 x 120 x 38 cm and safely tucked in a case.
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Visit the onboard AVE bar carriage for a treat or wait for the food trolley that travels through the train. Prémium Ticket holders can enjoy in-seat dining featuring Chef Ramón Freixa's expertise. Please ensure you request special menus, from vegetarian to Halal, at least 12 hours before departure to enjoy a tailored meal experience.
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You can bring along your bike or scooter, just make sure it's folded and snug in a case. Don't forget to remove the pedals and give those handlebars a 90-degree turn. If your case's total dimensions are under 180cm, it counts as hand luggage. Anything larger falls into the special luggage category but keep it within 120 x 90 x 40 cm.
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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 Iryo and AVE from Málaga to Albacete
Compare services on board when travelling from Málaga to Albacete by train.
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Málaga to Albacete CO2 Emissions by Train

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23.72kg
Bus
25.42kg
Flight
67.78kg
Car
54.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Málaga to Albacete by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Málaga and Albacete are 23.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Málaga and Albacete? By taking the train between Málaga and Albacete you will save 44.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.7kg compared to a bus and 30.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Málaga to Albacete?
A train ticket from Málaga to Albacete is $78.64. 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 $42.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Málaga to Albacete?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Málaga to Albacete is $42.59. 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 Albacete by train?
Málaga to Albacete is 210.57 mi.
How long does the train between Málaga and Albacete take?
Málaga to Albacete is on average 7 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Málaga to Albacete?
The train journey from Málaga to Albacete is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Iryo, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe - Media Distancia and Torre del Oro.
How many train connections per day go from Málaga to Albacete?
Málaga to Albacete has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Málaga to Albacete leave?
The earliest train from Málaga to Albacete departs at 6:28 AM. 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 Albacete depart?
The latest train from Málaga to Albacete departs at 2:07 PM. 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 Albacete 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 $42.59 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 Albacete by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Málaga and Albacete is 4 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from Málaga to Albacete?
Yes, there is a direct train between Málaga and Albacete.
What are the CO2 emissions for Málaga to Albacete by train?
The train journey from Málaga to Albacete creates 23.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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