Girona to Málaga train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Girona to Málaga

Showing times and prices for 15 Jan

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£84

Fastest journey

7 h 45 m

Average duration

8 h 7 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

854 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Girona to Málaga will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

To travel from Girona to Málaga you need to make at least one change.

AVE03302 · 03990
05:449h10
Girona station
14:54Málaga María Zambrano
£541One-way
1 change
AVE03662 · 03990
06:348h20
Girona station
14:54Málaga María Zambrano
£601One-way
1 change
AVE03092 · 03992
08:0913h41
Girona station
21:50Málaga María Zambrano
£601One-way
1 change
Renfe Avant34102+AVE03992
09:2512h25
Girona station
21:50Málaga María Zambrano
£621One-way
1 change
Renfe Avant08316+AVE03992
11:4810h02
Girona station
21:50Málaga María Zambrano
£621One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Girona to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £96. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £96, and a coach costs an average of £97.

Distance: 854 km

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Coach

£106

Average Price

Cheapest

£205

Average Price

7h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 59m

Average total duration

11h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Girona to Málaga train times

The table below shows live departures for Girona to Málaga trains for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros05:46 Girona
6h40
12:26 Málaga1 change
RenfeAVE06:41 Girona
7h07
13:48 Málaga1 change
RenfeAVE08:11 Girona
6h31
14:42 Málaga1 change
Renfe Viajeros11:59 Girona
7h18
19:17 Málaga1 change
RenfeAVE15:11 Girona
7h15
22:26 Málaga1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Girona to Málaga by train or coach

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Girona to Málaga?

The best time to book your train from Girona to Málaga is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Girona to Málaga route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Girona to Málaga per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Girona to Málaga.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Girona to Málaga

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Trains from Girona to Málaga run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 854 km distance in 6h 31m.

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
854 km
Average train duration
6h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£96
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 31m
First train
05:30
Last train
19:52
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: AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Girona to Málaga trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Girona and Málaga from £96. 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
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
£101
AVE frequency
3 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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need 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
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£96
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Girona to Málaga train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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
The cost of a train ticket from Girona to Málaga can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £96, while the average price tends to be around £106.
The train journey from Girona to Málaga covers a distance of 854 km and takes approximately 6h 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Girona to Málaga is 854 km.
The first train from Girona to Málaga leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Girona to Málaga departs at 19:52.
Trains from Girona to Málaga run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Girona to Málaga.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Girona to Málaga.
To get from Girona to Málaga, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Girona to Málaga.
The cheapest way to get from Girona to Málaga is by train, costing approximately £96.
Booking trains from Girona to Málaga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Girona to Málaga offers some scenic views, particularly as it traverses diverse landscapes, including the picturesque Catalonian countryside, the arid plains of Castilla-La Mancha, and the rolling hills of Andalusia. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, olive groves, and occasionally glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Girona to Málaga is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 31m and the distance is 854 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Girona to Málaga.

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