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The cheapest and fastest trains from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
46 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
47 m
Trains on 19 Sept
9
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 9 trains from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano, including 9 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 49 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.
3890821:070h47El Chorro station21:54Málaga María Zambrano£41One-way0 changes- 3890211:010h46El Chorro station11:47Málaga María Zambrano£41One-way0 changes
- 389009:340h52El Chorro station10:26Málaga María Zambrano£41One-way0 changes
- 3890413:061h04El Chorro station14:10Málaga María Zambrano£41One-way0 changes
1390413:061h04El Chorro station14:10Málaga María Zambrano£61One-way0 changes
- 3890211:010h46El Chorro station11:47Málaga María Zambrano£41One-way0 changes
- 1390211:010h46El Chorro station11:47Málaga María Zambrano£61One-way0 changes
- 3890821:070h47El Chorro station21:54Málaga María Zambrano£41One-way0 changes
1031210:430h47El Chorro station11:30Málaga María Zambrano£131One-way0 changes- 1050218:380h49El Chorro station19:27Málaga María Zambrano£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 36 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £0.82 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano is a train with an average price of £5.
The fastest way to travel from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano is by train with an average journey time of 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between El Chorro station and Málaga María Zambrano.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (53m by train vs 1h 2m by car). Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £0.82 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO, Renfe PROXIMIDAD.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano train times
The table below shows live departures for El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10312 | On time 10:43 El Chorro station | 0h47 | 11:30 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13902 | Delayed 9:06 11:01El Chorro station | 0h46 | 9:52 9:52Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 38902 | 11:01 El Chorro station | 0h46 | 11:47 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13904 | On time 13:06 El Chorro station | 1h04 | 14:10 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 38904 | 13:06 El Chorro station | 1h04 | 14:10 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10502 | 18:38 El Chorro station | 0h49 | 19:27 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano trains with Omio?
AVE as well as Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO, Renfe PROXIMIDAD and more offer trains services from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano.
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO or Renfe PROXIMIDAD to find the best option for your trip from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano.
Journey information
Overview: Train from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano
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Trains from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano run on average 10 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 43m.
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 36 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 7:34 |
Last train 19:07 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 PROXIMIDAD, Renfe MD from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano trainsRenfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe MD trains will get you between El Chorro station and Málaga María Zambrano from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
47m
Cheapest Renfe PROXIMIDAD Price
£4
Renfe PROXIMIDAD frequency
5 a day
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
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
Train companies: AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO, Renfe PROXIMIDAD from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano trainsAVE, Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO, Renfe PROXIMIDAD trains will get you between El Chorro station and Málaga María Zambrano from £3. 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 AVE Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest AVE Price
£23
AVE frequency
9 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
What's included in each class
Compare AVE classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
Renfe AVE
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Cabin luggage
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
44m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£5
Renfe MD 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 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
43m
Cheapest Renfe PROXIMIDAD Price
£3
Renfe PROXIMIDAD frequency
6 a day
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 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
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£14
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
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
What's included in each class
Compare Renfe AVLO classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Cabin luggage
- Backpack
2nd Class with Extra Luggage
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Cabin luggage
- Backpack
- Luggage
FAQs: El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano 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 María Zambrano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano is 36 km.
The first train from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano leaves at 7:34.
The last train from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano departs at 19:07.
Trains from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano.
Yes, there is a direct train between El Chorro station and Málaga María Zambrano. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO, Renfe PROXIMIDAD.
To travel from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano.
The cheapest way to get from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from El Chorro to Malaga María Zambrano is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Andalusian countryside, rugged terrain, and glimpses of the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes gorge.
Yes, a day trip from El Chorro to Malaga María Zambrano is feasible. The journey takes 43m and the distance is 36 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in El Chorro station and Málaga María Zambrano
Most El Chorro station to Málaga María Zambrano trains use the El Chorro to Malaga María Zambrano station pair. Use this guide to compare El Chorro station and Málaga María Zambrano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in El Chorro
Arrival train stations in Málaga
El Chorro29552 El Chorro, Málaga, Spain
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.
Malaga María ZambranoExplanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain+34 902240202
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga María Zambrano from Málaga city centre
Malaga María Zambrano is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 19, N3 · 13m · £2 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 29m · £7 · every ~3 min
SubwayL1 · 4m · every ~16 min
Malaga María Zambrano train station facilities and services
Malaga María Zambrano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 100 Montaditos, Burger King, Dunkin' Coffee, Gino's, Lizarran, Orient Express Cafeteria, The Posada of Brazil, Pizza Hut, Rail Coffee, The Good Burger, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free throughout the station. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45. Information desks are located in the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga María Zambrano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malaga María Zambrano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga María Zambrano: The station is fully accessible and includes adapted elevators and platforms. Additional services can be arranged by contacting the station before traveling.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel ILUNION Málaga, Barceló Málaga, Eurostars Málaga.
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