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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arahal to Málaga

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arahal to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arahal to Málaga will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Arahal for Málaga every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Renfe (13)
09:172h53
Arahal
12:10Málaga
£171One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)
17:252h29
Arahal
19:54Málaga
£171One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)
14:572h35
Arahal
17:32Málaga
£171One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)
19:032h28
Arahal
21:31Málaga
£171One-way
0 changes
Renfe AVLO
04:203h14
Arahal
07:34Málaga
£231One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Arahal to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arahal to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 117 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

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Live departures

Arahal to Málaga train times

The table below shows live departures for Arahal to Málaga trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeMD13908
On time
18:25 Arahal
2h29
20:54 Málaga María Zambrano		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD13910
On time
20:03 Arahal
2h28
22:31 Málaga María Zambrano		0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
RenfeAVLO04:20 Arahal
3h14
07:34 Málaga0 changesdirect
RenfeMD09:17 Arahal
2h53
12:10 Málaga0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arahal to Málaga

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Trains from Arahal to Málaga run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
117 km
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
05:48
Last train
21:14
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros from Arahal to Málaga trainsRenfe (13), Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Arahal and Málaga from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe (13)

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£2
Renfe (13) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£13
Renfe Viajeros frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Arahal to Málaga train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arahal to Málaga by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully enjoy Málaga's cultural attractions, beaches, and nearby destinations like Ronda or the Caminito del Rey, plan to spend around 3 to 4 days.
The train journey from Arahal to Málaga offers a scenic experience as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Andalusia, including rolling hills, olive groves, and charming white-washed villages, providing a delightful view of southern Spain's countryside.
Booking trains from Arahal to Málaga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Arahal and Málaga. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros.
The cost of a train ticket from Arahal to Málaga can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £17.
To get from Arahal to Málaga, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Arahal to Málaga is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train station in Arahal that goes to Málaga is Arahal, and it arrives at Málaga María Zambrano.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Arahal to Málaga.
Yes, you can take the train from Arahal to Málaga.
In Málaga, visitors can explore the Alcazaba of Málaga, a Moorish fortress offering panoramic city views, and the Picasso Museum, which showcases a vast collection of Pablo Picasso's art. The Málaga Cathedral, known for its stunning Renaissance architecture, is another must-see, along with the Roman Theatre and Gibralfaro Castle, which provide a glimpse into the city's historical past. For leisure, La Malagueta Beach is perfect for sunbathing by the Mediterranean Sea, and the Mercado Central de Atarazanas offers a vibrant experience of local cuisine and fresh produce.
A day trip from Arahal to Málaga is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 117 km.
The train distance from Arahal to Málaga is 117 km.
The train journey from Arahal to Málaga covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Arahal to Málaga leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Arahal to Málaga departs at 21:14.
Trains from Arahal to Málaga run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Arahal to Málaga.

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Important Stations and Airports in Arahal and Málaga

Arahal
Málaga
The major train station for departures in Arahal is Arahal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arahal for your trip from Arahal to Málaga.
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41600, Seville, Spain

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