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Museo Picasso Málaga
Museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso with works from different periods. Essential for understanding the artist’s connection to his birth city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Estepa to Málaga
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £13
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 48 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 59 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Estepa to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Estepa to Málaga will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 8 trains from Estepa to Málaga, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
1391021:55 1h36 Pedrera 23:31 Málaga María Zambrano £11 1 One-way 0 changes- 13902
10:11 1h36 Pedrera 11:47 Málaga María Zambrano £11 1 One-way 0 changes - 13900
8:41 1h45 Pedrera 10:26 Málaga María Zambrano £11 1 One-way 0 changes - 13908
20:17 1h37 Pedrera 21:54 Málaga María Zambrano £11 1 One-way 0 changes 
0815516:37 0h56 Puente Genil-Herrera 17:33 Málaga María Zambrano £16 1 One-way 0 changes
- 08195
21:32 0h48 Puente Genil-Herrera 22:20 Málaga María Zambrano £16 1 One-way 0 changes - 08085
9:14 0h48 Puente Genil-Herrera 10:02 Málaga María Zambrano £16 1 One-way 0 changes - 08125
14:27 0h49 Puente Genil-Herrera 15:16 Málaga María Zambrano £16 1 One-way 0 changes - 08155
16:37 0h56 Puente Genil-Herrera 17:33 Málaga María Zambrano £16 1 One-way 0 changes - 13910
21:55 1h36 Pedrera 23:31 Málaga María Zambrano £11 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Estepa to Málaga
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Trains from Estepa to Málaga run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 76 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 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 5:13 |
Last train 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 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
Frequently asked questions about your Estepa to Málaga trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Estepa to Málaga.
The cost of a train ticket from Estepa to Málaga can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Estepa to Málaga covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Estepa to Málaga is 76 km.
The first train from Estepa to Málaga leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Estepa to Málaga departs at 22:50.
Trains from Estepa to Málaga run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Estepa and Málaga. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO.
Live departures
Estepa to Málaga train times
The table below shows live departures for Estepa to Málaga trains for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08155 | On time 16:37 Puente Genil-Herrera | 0h56 | 17:33 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13906 | On time 17:49 Pedrera | 1h43 | 19:32 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08175 | On time 18:43 Puente Genil-Herrera | 0h50 | 19:33 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13908 | 20:17 Pedrera | 1h37 | 21:54 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08195 | 21:32 Puente Genil-Herrera | 0h48 | 22:20 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13910 | 21:55 Pedrera | 1h36 | 23:31 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 7 November | |||||
| 13900 | 8:41 Pedrera | 1h45 | 10:26 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08085 | 9:14 Puente Genil-Herrera | 0h48 | 10:02 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13902 | 10:11 Pedrera | 1h36 | 11:47 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08125 | 14:27 Puente Genil-Herrera | 0h49 | 15:16 Málaga María Zambrano | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, Renfe AVANT or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Estepa to Málaga.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Estepa to Málaga.
Train companies: Renfe AVANT, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe AVLO from Estepa to Málaga trainsRenfe AVANT, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Estepa and Málaga from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe AVANT
About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVANT Duration
43m
Cheapest Renfe AVANT Price
£16
Renfe AVANT 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
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require 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 36m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£11
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
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
44m
Cheapest AVE Price
£9
AVE frequency
4 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 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
44m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£7
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Estepa and Málaga
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Estepa to Málaga.
There is no night train service from Estepa to Málaga.
Complete guide to Málaga
Things to do in Málaga
Discover the best of Málaga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Málaga trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
Collection of Carmen Thyssen focused on 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting. A strong choice for regional art in a restored palace.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou Málaga
Centre Pompidou’s Málaga venue presenting modern and contemporary art in the waterfront Cube building. Good for temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Calle Larios
Lively pedestrian shopping street linking the old city and port. It is ideal for strolling and taking in Málaga’s everyday urban atmosphere.
- Recommended
Muelle Uno
Revitalised port promenade with palms, shops, public art and sea views. Popular for an easy waterfront walk near the historic centre.
- Recommended
Parque de Málaga
Large central park with subtropical planting, shaded paths and fountains. A pleasant green route between the old town and the port.
Ajoblanco
A chilled tomato soup from Málaga with bread, olive oil and garlic, traditionally topped with ham and egg. A summer staple across the city.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de sardinas
Skewered sardines grilled over an open fire on the beach. One of Málaga’s signature seafood dishes, especially along the seafront.
Boquerones fritos
Small anchovies lightly floured and fried. A classic Málaga tapa, prized for fresh local fish and simple preparation.
José Carlos García
Refined dining in central Málaga with contemporary Andalusian cooking and tasting menus in an elegant, intimate room.
Restaurante Hermanos Alba
Long-established seafood restaurant by the sea in El Palo, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Málaga cooking.
El Pimpi
Historic central tavern known for traditional Málaga tapas, sherry and a lively old-school atmosphere near the cathedral.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: tapas and buses are fairly priced, but beach hotels and central dining cost more than in many inland cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, leave small change. In taxis, round up the fare or add about €1 for helpful service.
EMT Málaga
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.35
- Day pass
- €2.50
To the city centre
Málaga María Zambrano -> Plaza de la Constitución, Málaga
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Bank card contactless payment is available for EMT Málaga single tickets on board. Metro ticket machines also accept card payment.
- The Consorcio day pass is €2.50 for unlimited travel, but check validity for the modes you plan to use before buying.
Plan your visit to Málaga
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Málaga.
The train journey from Estepa to Málaga offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Andalusian landscapes, rolling hills, and olive groves, providing a charming view of southern Spain's countryside.
FAQs: Estepa to Málaga train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Estepa 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.
Booking trains from Estepa to Málaga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Estepa to Málaga.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Estepa and Málaga
Most Estepa to Málaga trains use the to Malaga María Zambrano station pair. Use this guide to compare Estepa and Málaga train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Estepa
Arrival train stations in Málaga
Which Málaga station do trains from Estepa arrive at?
Trains from Estepa to Málaga arrive at Malaga María Zambrano. Malaga María Zambrano is 1 km from Málaga city centre.
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 · £8 · 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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