Madrid to Fuengirola train with iryo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Fuengirola

Showing times and prices for 11 Jan

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

2 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

438 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Fuengirola will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Madrid for Fuengirola every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 438 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.

Ouigo06508
09:552h53
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
12:48Málaga María Zambrano
£211One-way
0 changes
iryo06078
07:362h44
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
10:20Málaga María Zambrano
£211One-way
0 changes
iryo06118
11:552h44
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
14:39Málaga María Zambrano
£371One-way
0 changes
Ouigo06618
20:302h47
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
23:17Málaga María Zambrano
£381One-way
0 changes
iryo06168
16:552h46
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
19:41Málaga María Zambrano
£401One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Madrid to Fuengirola

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Fuengirola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £29.

Distance: 438 km

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Coach
Flight

£27

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

£96

Average Price

3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 11m

Average total duration

6h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

iryo

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Live departures

Madrid to Fuengirola train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Fuengirola trains for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ouigo17:50 Madrid
2h53
20:43 Fuengirola0 changesdirect
iryo18:55 Madrid
2h47
21:42 Fuengirola0 changesdirect
Sunday 11 January
iryo06078
On time
06:36 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h44
09:20 Málaga María Zambrano		0 changesdirect
sncf-ouigo06508
On time
08:55 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h53
11:48 Málaga María Zambrano		0 changesdirect
iryo06118
On time
10:55 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h44
13:39 Málaga María Zambrano		0 changesdirect
iryo06020
On time
14:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h44
16:49 Málaga María Zambrano		0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Fuengirola?

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Fuengirola is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Fuengirola route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Fuengirola 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 Madrid to Fuengirola.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Fuengirola

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Trains from Madrid to Fuengirola run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 438 km distance in 2h 47m.

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
438 km
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
00:15
Last train
21:10
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: iryo, Ouigo, AVE from Madrid to Fuengirola trainsiryo, Ouigo, AVE trains will get you between Madrid and Fuengirola from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£12
iryo frequency
5 a day
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
Learn more about iryo

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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£66
AVE frequency
8 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
Learn more about AVE

Ouigo

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£14
Ouigo frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs


Renfe trains from Madrid to Fuengirola

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Renfe is Spain's national train operator and connects the country's main points of interest. In addition, Renfe has the largest high-speed network in Europe with AVE and Alvia trains. Other Renfe train types are Altaria, Euromed and Talgo. All Renfe trains are equipped with an on-board bistro, toilets, air conditioning and many of them with Wi-Fi.

At Omio you can easily check the Renfe timetable for your trip and book cheap Renfe tickets from Madrid to Fuengirola. When booking, you can choose different classes (Tourist, Tourist Plus, Preferred and Club), the seat and the type of ticket you want (Promo, Promo+, Flexible or Round Trip). If you have a Renfe discount card, you can specify it when you buy your ticket at Omio and take advantage of many offers. For information on ticket cancellation, please visit our Help centre.


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FAQs: Madrid to Fuengirola train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Fuengirola 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 Fuengirola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three to four days in Fuengirola is typically sufficient to explore its beaches, visit local attractions like the Bioparc Fuengirola, and enjoy its vibrant dining scene.
In Fuengirola, you can enjoy sunbathing and water sports at Fuengirola Beach and Los Boliches Beach, both popular spots along the Costa del Sol. Explore the charming Los Boliches neighbourhood, known for its traditional Andalusian atmosphere and tapas bars. Visit the Miramar Shopping Centre for a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment. Discover fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs at the local markets. Take a boat tour along the coast for stunning views and dolphin watching. Don't miss the Bioparc Fuengirola, a modern zoo focused on conservation, and the historic Sohail Castle with panoramic views. Enjoy family fun at Fuengirola Adventure Golf and explore the Roman Archaeological Park with ancient ruins.
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Fuengirola can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £27.
A day trip from Madrid to Fuengirola is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. There are 6 trains per day covering the distance of 438 km.
The train journey from Madrid to Fuengirola offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Andalusian region, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Fuengirola is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from Madrid to Fuengirola is 438 km.
Booking trains from Madrid to Fuengirola in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Madrid to Fuengirola departs at 21:10.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Fuengirola. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by iryo, Ouigo.
The train journey from Madrid to Fuengirola covers a distance of 438 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Fuengirola.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Fuengirola is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Málaga María Zambrano.
The first train from Madrid to Fuengirola leaves at 0:15.
Trains from Madrid to Fuengirola run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Madrid to Fuengirola.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Fuengirola.
To get from Madrid to Fuengirola, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Fuengirola

Madrid
Fuengirola
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Glorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Passion Food
  • La Barrila
  • Enrique Tomás
  • Pic Nic
  • Foodissimo!
  • PureGusto
  • Burger King
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
Hotel
  • 60 Balconies Urban Stay
  • Only YOU Hotel Atocha
  • SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transport options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
  • Metro lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
  • Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10

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