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Valencia to Málaga by train

The journey from Valencia to Málaga by train is 290.82 mi and takes 7 hr 5 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:56 AM and the last at 4:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Valencia to Málaga by train for as little as $29.76 or as much as $111.81. The best price for this journey is $29.76.

Lowest Price$29.76
Journey Duration7 hr 5 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$29.76
Highest Price$111.81
First Departure6:56 AM
Last Departure4:00 PM
Distance290.82 mi
DepartureValencia
ArrivalMálaga
CarriersAVLO, IryoMore

Valencia to Málaga Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Valencia to Málaga?

On average, a train ticket from Valencia to Málaga will cost you $72.44. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $29.76. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Valencia to Málaga, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $72.44. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Valencia to Málaga by train?

Traveling from Valencia to Málaga by train will usually take 7 hr 5 min. This journey covers a distance of 290.82 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hr 5 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Valencia and Málaga by train usually takes 7 hr 5 min to cover a distance of 290.82 mi. The shortest journey from Valencia to Málaga will take you 5 hr 18 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Málaga quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Valencia to Málaga leave?

The first daily departure from Valencia to Málaga leaves at 6:56 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 4:00 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Valencia and Málaga. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Valencia at 6:56 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 4:00 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Valencia 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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Valencia to Málaga?

In Valencia, departure stations include Valencia Airport (VLC),Valencia, Estació d'autobusos,Valencia Joaquín Sorolla,Valencia-Estacio Del Nord. When you arrive in Málaga, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Malaga María Zambrano,MALAGA AIRPORT,Málaga-El Palo. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

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

You will be able to travel from Valencia to Málaga using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Valencia to Málaga using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Valencia to Málaga each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Valencia 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 Valencia to Málaga
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Valencia to Málaga.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Valencia 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 Valencia 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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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $62.49 to $125.78 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 50% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Valencia to Málaga

The cheapest Valencia - Málaga train tickets can be found for as low as $39.63 if you’re lucky, or $166.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $534.30.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Avlo trains were introduced in 2020 as a high-speed train service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, as a more affordable alternative to the high-speed train service AVE. Avlo trains, unlike the AVE, offer a single class of seating and have fewer onboard services to offer more passenger capacity. The main stations are Barcelona Sants, Madrid Atocha, and Zaragoza-Delicias.

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 Valencia to Málaga

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

Economy Class

You can travel with the standard "economy class" ticket on Avlo trains, which refers to the standard, basic level of seating available on the train. With this ticket you have access to basic amenities such as overhead luggage racks, reading lights, restrooms.
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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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Stay connected on Avlo with free WiFi via PlayRenfe. Enjoy movies, TV shows, and various reads at your fingertips.
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Every seat on Avlo is equipped with a power outlet for your convenience.
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You can bring a piece of hand luggage with no weight limit, such as a bag, backpack, or similar item, with dimensions up to 27x36x25 cm, and a piece of checked luggage with no weight limit, such as a suitcase, with dimensions up to 55x35x25 cm, without paying an additional fee on top of the ticket price you pay under the Basic fare.
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Avlo provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Reach out to Avlo for more details.
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While Avlo doesn't offer a dining service, you can find vending machines stocked with a range of drinks and snacks. Keep in mind, these machines only accept card payments.
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Travel comfortably as Avlo trains are air-conditioned.
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You may bring folding bicycles and scooters on board, as long as they adhere to the maximum dimensions for luggage: 55x35x25 cm (as a carry-on bag with no weight limit, included in the price of the Basic Fare), or 85x60x35 cm, or a maximum of 180 cm overall (as additional luggage for an extra fee). To comply with regulations, all bicycles and scooters must be folded and stored in their respective carrying cases.
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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 AVLO, Iryo and AVE from Valencia to Málaga
Compare services on board when travelling from Valencia to Málaga by train.
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Valencia to Málaga CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
32.76kg
Bus
35.1kg
Flight
93.61kg
Car
74.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Valencia to Málaga by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Valencia and Málaga are 32.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Valencia and Málaga? By taking the train between Valencia and Málaga you will save 60.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.34kg compared to a bus and 42.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Valencia to Málaga?
A train ticket from Valencia to Málaga is $72.44. 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 $29.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Valencia to Málaga?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Valencia to Málaga is $29.76. 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 Valencia and Málaga by train?
Valencia to Málaga is 290.82 mi.
How long does the train between Valencia and Málaga take?
Valencia to Málaga is on average 7 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 18 min.
Which companies operate from Valencia to Málaga?
The train journey from Valencia to Málaga is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: AVLO, Iryo, Torre del Oro and AVE.
How many train connections per day go from Valencia to Málaga?
Valencia to Málaga has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Valencia to Málaga leave?
The earliest train from Valencia to Málaga departs at 6:56 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 Valencia to Málaga depart?
The latest train from Valencia to Málaga departs at 4:00 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 Valencia 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 $29.76 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 Valencia to Málaga by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Valencia and Málaga is 5 hr 18 min.
Is there a direct train from Valencia to Málaga?
Yes, there is a direct train between Valencia and Málaga.
What are the CO2 emissions for Valencia to Málaga by train?
The train journey from Valencia to Málaga creates 32.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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