Trains to El Chorro

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  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD38909
    17:080h52
    Málaga María Zambrano
    18:00El Chorro station
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD38905
    13:260h55
    Málaga María Zambrano
    14:21El Chorro station
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD13905
    13:260h55
    Málaga María Zambrano
    14:21El Chorro station
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Best day trips from El Chorro by train

The most popular day trips by train from El Chorro are Málaga, Ronda and Antequera. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from El Chorro on Omio.

A view of Málaga

Day trip from El Chorro to Málaga by train

Why visit Málaga for the day?

Málaga is an Andalusian coastal city known for Picasso, the Alcazaba and a lively old centre. It blends beaches, art and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere with deep layers of Roman and Moorish history.

How to get from El Chorro to Málaga by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 47m.

A view of Ronda

Day trip from El Chorro to Ronda by train

Why visit Ronda for the day?

Ronda is an Andalusian hill town known for the dramatic El Tajo gorge and the Puente Nuevo spanning it. Its whitewashed streets, historic bullring and layered Moorish and Spanish heritage give it a bold, compact character.

How to get from El Chorro to Ronda by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 18:38.

A view of Antequera

Day trip from El Chorro to Antequera by train

Why visit Antequera for the day?

Antequera is an inland Andalusian city known for its churches, historic centre and wide views over the surrounding plain. Its character is strongly shaped by the nearby dolmens and the dramatic limestone formations of El Torcal.

How to get from El Chorro to Antequera by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:03, the last at 15:15.

Train companies: Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe MD to El Chorro trainsTravel to El Chorro on Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe MD trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Renfe PROXIMIDAD

About
Renfe Proximidad is a commercial division of the Spanish railway company Renfe Viajeros, established in February 2023. It focuses on providing rail routes with intermediate frequencies, bridging the gap between Cercanías (commuter) and Media Distancia (mid-distance) services to address daily mobility needs. These routes operate under Public Service Obligations (PSO) and aim to connect areas not adequately served by existing commuter lines, increasing frequency and reducing travel costs. Services include routes like Murcia-Cartagena, Málaga-El Chorro-Caminito del Rey, and Medina del Campo-Valladolid-Palencia. Renfe Proximidad utilizes various train series, including 446, 449, 464, 470, 592, 594, 598, and 599.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe PROXIMIDAD Duration
50m
Cheapest Renfe PROXIMIDAD Price
£4
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks and snacks. Vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone

Renfe MD

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 Renfe MD Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£6
Renfe MD frequency
3 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

Complete guide to El Chorro

Things to do in El Chorro

Discover the best of El Chorro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Chorro trip today.

  • Recommended

Centro de Recepción de Visitantes Caminito del Rey

Visitor centre for the gorge and walkway, with exhibits explaining geology, construction and the history of Caminito del Rey.

  • Recommended

Museo Municipal Rafael Leria

Municipal museum in Álora presenting archaeology, religious art and objects linked to the town's long history.

Centro de Interpretación de la Prehistoria de Ardales

Museum in Ardales covering local history and archaeology, useful for understanding the area's prehistoric caves and landscapes.

Euro (€)

Moderate for inland Andalusia: village stays and simple meals are reasonable, but tourist demand around Caminito del Rey can raise lodging and dining prices.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for upscale dining nearby.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxis usually get the fare rounded up.

station information and facilities

Train stations in El Chorro

Check where to El Chorro trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

El Chorro29552 El Chorro, Málaga, SpainDiningHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to El Chorro from El Chorro city centre

TrainRegional trains to Málaga
BusLocal bus services available

El Chorro train station facilities and services

El Chorro has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at El Chorro.

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