Faro to Málaga train

Wed 26 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Málaga

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Faro for Málaga every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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 AVLO
04:113h23
Faro
07:34Málaga
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Faro to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Faro to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £109.

Distance: 314 km

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Flight

£20

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Cheapest

£42

Average Price

£342

Average Price

3h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 46m

Average total duration

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12h 44m

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9h 44m

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Live departures

Faro to Málaga train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Málaga trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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RenfeAVE19:25 Faro
2h42
22:07 Málaga0 changesdirect
Thursday 27 November
RenfeAVLO04:11 Faro
3h23
07:34 Málaga0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Málaga

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Trains from Faro to Málaga run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 11:40. The fastest train covers the 314 km distance in 2h 42m.

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
314 km
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
02:00
Last train
11:40
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

FAQs: Faro to Málaga train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro 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 journey from Faro to Málaga offers varied scenery, including picturesque coastal views, rolling hills, and charming towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
The train distance from Faro to Málaga is 314 km.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Faro to Málaga.
To get from Faro to Málaga, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The train journey from Faro to Málaga covers a distance of 314 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 14 per day.
The first train from Faro to Málaga leaves at 2:00.
The last train from Faro to Málaga departs at 11:40.
Trains from Faro to Málaga run approximately 14 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Málaga.
There is no night train service from Faro to Málaga.
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.
A day trip from Faro to Málaga is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 42m each way. However, there are 14 train trips per day for this 314 km journey.
Booking trains from Faro to Málaga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Faro to Málaga can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Málaga is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train station in Faro that goes to Málaga is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Málaga María Zambrano.

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Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Málaga

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Málaga
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
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ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible and includes adapted elevators and platforms. Additional services can be arranged by contacting the station before traveling.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel ILUNION Málaga
  • Barceló Málaga
  • Eurostars Málaga
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main concourse.
Public transport options for Malaga María Zambrano
  • Commuter rail lines: C1, C2
  • Bus lines: 1, 3, 10, 16, 19, 24, 27, C2
  • Train lines: Avant, AVE, Media Distancia

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