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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano Train Prices and Times

Considering a journey from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano? Trip.com offers Renfe tickets beginning at KWD 6.070, with the average cost for this route around KWD 20.540. We advise exploring split ticketing methods to get the best possible fares.
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 12.910
  • Mon, Jun 16
    From KWD 9.180
  • Tue, Jun 17
    From KWD 6.070
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From KWD 7.010
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 9.220
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 16.590
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 21.750
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07:35
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
10:49
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
3h 14m, Directrenfe
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07:55
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
10:42
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
2h 47m, Directiryo
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09:35
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
12:26
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
2h 51m, Directrenfe
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10:35
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
13:48
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
3h 13m, Directrenfe
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11:35
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
14:23
Malaga-Maria Zambrano
2h 48m, Directrenfe
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11:55
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
14:42
Paris
2h 47m, Directiryo
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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano Train Route Details

The train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano typically costs from KWD 6.070. The journey averages 2h 42m in travel time and covers an approximate distance of 259 miles. OUIGO, renfe, iryo generally offers 25 trains per day on this route. For planning purposes, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
06:15
Last train
Last train
21:25
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 42m
Distance
Distance
259 miles
Price
Price
From KWD 6.070
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Train operators

Spanish train offers

Travellers on Renfe's AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains can enjoy exclusive discounts tailored to select routes. These offers are subject to availability and vary based on travel schedules, routes, and terms.
Spanish train offers

Renfe Disabled People Fare

For disabled passengers, Renfe offers up to 40% off. By spending €6 on a Tarjeta Dorada, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for a year. The discount on Avant trains is higher on weekends. Refunds or changes to tickets depend on the ticket type and may incur a fee.

Renfe Over-60s Fare

Renfe's Tarjeta Dorada offers up to 40% discounts for those aged over 60. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. You can get a 25% discount on AVE and AVE international trains. For Avant trains, discounts vary: 25% during weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets are the same as those with full-price tickets, and the same rules apply for changes and refunds.

Renfe Young Persons Fare

For young people aged 14 to 25, Renfe offers up to 30% off train fares with the Más Renfe Joven Card, costing €50. Valid for a year and non-transferable, this card provides a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains. Additionally, get a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

In Spain, Renfe provides significant fare discounts for large families: 20% for general category families and 50% for special category families. These discounts are applicable on AVE and Larga Distancia trains but do not extend to AVE International, Avant, or Cercanías routes. Single-parent families in Catalonia may also receive discounts on Rodalies services with the appropriate Generalitat certification.

Renfe Group Fare

Renfe offers group travel discounts, with an 8% discount for groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains. Groups of 10 to 25 people can get up to a 50% discount on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains. For groups of more than 25 people, a quote can be submitted for approval. Note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If you need to cancel, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, with an applicable fee.

Onboard Renfe trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha 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.

Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano Renfe ticket types

For a trip from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano, you can choose among four fare types, sorted by price from the least to the most expensive: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. The refund and change services vary with each fare.

Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Malaga-Maria Zambrano Renfe ticket types

Básico

The Básico fare on AVE trains is the most affordable option, but it does not allow for refunds or changes.

Elige Estándar

Slightly more costly than the Básico fare, the Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains comes with the flexibility of 70% refunds and one free ticket change, plus numerous additional paid services.

Elige Confort

The Elige Confort fare is somewhat more expensive than the Elige Estándar fare. The key difference lies in the wider seats and greater amount of leg room.

Prémium

Prémium, being the most expensive fare, offers the advantage of unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

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