Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£74

Fastest journey

6 h 17 m

Average duration

7 h 59 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

772 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

To travel from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França you need to make at least one change.

Renfe AVE
08:256h17
Málaga María Zambrano
14:42Barcelona Estació de França
£731One-way
1 change
Renfe AVE
16:206h44
Málaga María Zambrano
23:04Barcelona Estació de França
£731One-way
1 change
Renfe AVE
17:5512h19
Málaga María Zambrano
06:14Barcelona Estació de França
£731One-way
1 change
iryo
11:356h37
Málaga María Zambrano
18:12Barcelona Estació de França
£791One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £60.

Distance: 772 km

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£74

Average Price

£58

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Cheapest

£76

Average Price

6h 14m

Average total duration

5h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

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1h 37m

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3h 0m

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17h 57m

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17h 27m

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Live departures

Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França train times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE08:25 Málaga María Zambrano
6h17
14:42 Barcelona Estació de França1 change
iryo11:35 Málaga María Zambrano
6h37
18:12 Barcelona Estació de França1 change
RenfeAVE16:20 Málaga María Zambrano
6h44
23:04 Barcelona Estació de França1 change
RenfeAVE17:55 Málaga María Zambrano
12h19
06:14 Barcelona Estació de França1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França

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Trains from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 772 km distance in 6h 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Distance
772 km
Average train duration
5h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£73
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 17m
First train
08:25
Last train
17:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15

Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo trains will get you between Málaga María Zambrano and Barcelona Estació de França from £15. 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 17m
Cheapest Price
£73
AVE frequency
2 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

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
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
£79
iryo frequency
1 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

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
Learn more about Renfe AVLO

FAQs: Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França 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 Barcelona Estació de França, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França covers a distance of 772 km and takes approximately 6h 17m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França is 772 km.
The first train from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França leaves at 8:25.
The last train from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França departs at 17:55.
Trains from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França.
To get from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França.
The cheapest way to get from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França is by flight, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Malaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació De França offers varied scenery, including coastal views along the Mediterranean, rolling hills, and glimpses of picturesque Spanish towns, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Malaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació De França is not feasible as the duration is 6h 17m. There are 3 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 772 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Málaga María Zambrano to Barcelona Estació de França.

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Important Stations and Airports in Málaga María Zambrano and Barcelona Estació de França

Málaga
Barcelona
Malaga María ZambranoWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Explanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain
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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