Castelló de la Plana to Málaga train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£99

Fastest journey

7 h 46 m

Average duration

9 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

527 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

To travel from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga you need to make at least one change.

AVE05951+iryo06208
14:119h31
Castellón De La Plana
23:42Málaga María Zambrano
£571One-way
1 change
AVE05951 · 02202
14:119h24
Castellón De La Plana
23:35Málaga María Zambrano
£921One-way
1 change
AVE05871 · 02152
06:0212h17
Castellón De La Plana
18:19Málaga María Zambrano
£1071One-way
1 change
AVE05871+Renfe AVLO02108
06:027h46
Castellón De La Plana
13:48Málaga María Zambrano
£1191One-way
1 change
AVE05871+iryo06118
06:028h40
Castellón De La Plana
14:42Málaga María Zambrano
£1221One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Castelló de la Plana to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, and a flight costs an average of £74.

Distance: 527 km

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Coach
Flight

£106

Average Price

£75

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Cheapest

£376

Average Price

7h 37m

Average total duration

7h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 19m

Average total duration

9h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

AVE

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Alsa

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Iberia

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Castelló de la Plana to Málaga train times

The table below shows live departures for Castelló de la Plana to Málaga trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeALVIA00697+RenfeAVE05862
On time
09:25 Castellón De La Plana
12h01
21:26 Málaga María Zambrano
1 change
RenfeAVE05951+iryo06208
Delayed
13:11 Castellón De La Plana
9h31
22:42 22:42Málaga María Zambrano
1 change
RenfeAVE05951 · 02212
On time
13:11 Castellón De La Plana
9h56
23:07 Málaga María Zambrano
1 change
RenfeAVE05951 · 02202
On time
13:11 Castellón De La Plana
9h24
22:35 Málaga María Zambrano
1 change
Saturday 22 November
RenfeAVE05871+RenfeAVLO02108
On time
05:02 Castellón De La Plana
7h46
12:48 Málaga María Zambrano
1 change
RenfeAVE05871+iryo06118
On time
05:02 Castellón De La Plana
8h40
13:42 Málaga María Zambrano
1 change
RenfeAVE05871 · 02152
On time
05:02 Castellón De La Plana
12h17
17:19 Málaga María Zambrano
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga

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Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £106 but you can travel from only £73 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 527 km distance in 9h 3m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £73
Distance
527 km
Average train duration
7h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£106
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 3m
First train
05:25
Last train
19:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £73

Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe trains will get you between Castelló de la Plana and Málaga from £73. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 3m
Cheapest Price
£106
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

FAQs: Castelló de la Plana to Málaga train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelló de la Plana 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
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.
The train distance from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga is 527 km.
To get from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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 first train from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga departs at 19:40.
Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga run approximately 1 times per day.
Booking trains from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga.
The cost of a train ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £106, while the average price tends to be around £106.
There is no night train service from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga.
The cheapest way to get from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga is by coach, costing approximately £73.
The train from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga takes 9h 3m and runs once a day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga.
Yes, you can take the train from Castelló de la Plana to Málaga.

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