Valencia to MĂĄlaga Train

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Valencia to MĂĄlaga by train

The journey from Valencia to MĂĄlaga by train is 290.82 mi and takes 6 hrs 26 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:56 and the last at 14:00. It is possible to travel from Valencia to MĂĄlaga by train for as little as ÂŁ43.11 or as much as ÂŁ93.25. The best price for this journey is ÂŁ43.11.

Lowest Price ÂŁ43.11
Journey Duration 6 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price ÂŁ43.11
Highest Price ÂŁ93.25
First Departure 06:56
Last Departure 14:00
Distance 290.82 mi
Departure Valencia
Arrival MĂĄlaga
Carriers AVE, Iryo

Valencia to MĂĄlaga Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Valencia to MĂĄlaga by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Valencia to MĂĄlaga cost ÂŁ43.11. On average, you can expect to spend around ÂŁ69.25 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Valencia to MĂĄlaga.
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The prices for train tickets from Valencia to MĂĄlaga 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 ÂŁ69.25. 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 much time will it take to go from Valencia to MĂĄlaga by train?

With a distance of 290.82 mi between Valencia and MĂĄlaga, it will usually take 6 hrs 26 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 26 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Valencia and MĂĄlaga is around 290.82 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hrs 26 mins. However, the fastest routes between Valencia and MĂĄlaga take 5 hrs 11 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Valencia to MĂĄlaga?

The first daily departure from Valencia to MĂĄlaga leaves at 06:56, while the last journey of the day sets out at 14:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Valencia and MĂĄlaga. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Valencia to MĂĄlaga leaving at 06:56. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 14:00.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Valencia to MĂĄlaga route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Valencia from the following stations: Valencia JoaquĂ­n Sorolla,Valencia, EstaciĂł d'autobusos,Valencia Airport (VLC),Valencia-Estacio Del Nord. Arriving at MĂĄlaga, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: MĂĄlaga-El Palo,Malaga MarĂ­a Zambrano,MALAGA AIRPORT. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in MĂĄlaga.

How many journeys from Valencia to MĂĄlaga take place each day?

The route from Valencia to MĂĄlaga is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Valencia 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Valencia to MĂĄlaga, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Valencia to MĂĄlaga. 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 MĂĄlaga
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Valencia to MĂĄlaga.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Valencia to MĂĄlaga, 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 MĂĄlaga.

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.

Best time to book Valencia to MĂĄlaga travel

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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 ÂŁ48.19 to ÂŁ103.59 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 53% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Valencia to MĂĄlaga

The cheapest Valencia - Málaga train tickets can be found for as low as £32.64 if you’re lucky, or £145.62 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £440.05.

Find the best day to travel to MĂĄlaga by train

When travelling to MĂĄlaga 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.

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 MĂĄlaga

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

BĂĄsico

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 EstĂĄndar

The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Elige EstĂĄndar," provides travelers with the standard, regular seating arrangement known as the "EstĂĄndar 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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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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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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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 AVE, Iryo and AVLO from Valencia to MĂĄlaga
Compare services on board when travelling from Valencia to MĂĄlaga by train.
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Valencia to MĂĄlaga CO2 Emissions by Train

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32.76kg
Bus
35.1kg
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93.61kg
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74.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Valencia to MĂĄlaga by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Valencia and MĂĄlaga are 32.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Valencia and MĂĄlaga? By taking the train between Valencia and MĂĄlaga 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 MĂĄlaga?
A train ticket from Valencia to MĂĄlaga is ÂŁ69.25. 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 ÂŁ43.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Valencia to MĂĄlaga?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Valencia to MĂĄlaga is ÂŁ43.11. 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 MĂĄlaga by train?
Valencia to MĂĄlaga is 290.82 mi.
How long does the train between Valencia and MĂĄlaga take?
Valencia to MĂĄlaga is on average 6 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 11 mins.
Which companies operate from Valencia to MĂĄlaga?
The train journey from Valencia to MĂĄlaga is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: AVE, Iryo, AVLO and Torre del Oro.
How many train connections per day go from Valencia to MĂĄlaga?
Valencia to MĂĄlaga has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Valencia to MĂĄlaga leave?
The earliest train from Valencia to MĂĄlaga departs at 06:56. 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 MĂĄlaga depart?
The latest train from Valencia to MĂĄlaga departs at 14:00. 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 MĂĄlaga 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 ÂŁ43.11 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 MĂĄlaga by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Valencia and MĂĄlaga is 5 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Valencia to MĂĄlaga?
Yes, there is a direct train between Valencia and MĂĄlaga.
What are the CO2 emissions for Valencia to MĂĄlaga by train?
The train journey from Valencia to MĂĄlaga creates 32.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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