Málaga to Cáceres train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Málaga to Cáceres

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£47

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£74

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

6 h 57 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

8 h 28 m

Trains on 18 Sept

14

Distance

351 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Málaga to Cáceres will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

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

  • Renfe MD13901+Renfe18779
    7:0214h23
    Málaga María Zambrano
    21:25Cáceres station
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe MD13901 · 17907
    7:029h07
    Málaga María Zambrano
    16:09Cáceres station
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • AVE02063+Renfe18770 · 18779
    5:4715h38
    Málaga María Zambrano
    21:25Cáceres station
    £661One-way
    2 changes
  • Renfe AVANT08664+Renfe18779
    6:3514h50
    Málaga María Zambrano
    21:25Cáceres station
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe AVANT08744+Renfe18779
    14:117h14
    Málaga María Zambrano
    21:25Cáceres station
    £671One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Málaga to Cáceres

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Cáceres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 6h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, while a train costs an average of £94.

Distance: 351 km

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£94

Average Price

£46

Average Price

Cheapest

£63

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 1m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Renfe

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Cáceres is a coach with an average price of £46.

This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Cáceres:

A coach is £48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Cáceres costing on average £94.

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Cáceres is by coach with an average journey time of 6h 1m.

Other travel options to Cáceres take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Cáceres including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £94 compared to roughly £63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-30.26. The journey takes 6h 28m versus 5h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Málaga to Cáceres train times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Cáceres trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe AVANT08744+Renfe18779
On time
14:11 Málaga María Zambrano
7h14
21:25 Cáceres station
1 change
Friday 18 September
AVE02063+Renfe18770+Renfe MD373955:47 Málaga María Zambrano
13h11
18:58 Cáceres station2 changes
AVE02063+Renfe18770+Renfe ALVIA002955:47 Málaga María Zambrano
13h11
18:58 Cáceres station2 changes
AVE02063+Renfe18770 · 187795:47 Málaga María Zambrano
15h38
21:25 Cáceres station2 changes
Renfe AVANT08664+Renfe187796:35 Málaga María Zambrano
14h50
21:25 Cáceres station1 change
Renfe AVANT08664+Renfe MD179076:35 Málaga María Zambrano
9h34
16:09 Cáceres station1 change
Renfe AVANT08664+Renfe MD358076:35 Málaga María Zambrano
9h34
16:09 Cáceres station1 change
Renfe MD13901 · 179077:02 Málaga María Zambrano
9h07
16:09 Cáceres station1 change
Renfe MD13901+Renfe187797:02 Málaga María Zambrano
14h23
21:25 Cáceres station1 change
Renfe AVANT08694+Renfe187799:12 Málaga María Zambrano
12h13
21:25 Cáceres station1 change
Renfe AVANT08694+Renfe MD179079:12 Málaga María Zambrano
6h57
16:09 Cáceres station1 change
AVE02093+Renfe18770+Renfe ALVIA002959:27 Málaga María Zambrano
9h31
18:58 Cáceres station2 changes
AVE02093+Renfe18770 · 187799:27 Málaga María Zambrano
11h58
21:25 Cáceres station2 changes
AVE02093+Renfe18770+Renfe MD373959:27 Málaga María Zambrano
9h31
18:58 Cáceres station2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Málaga to Cáceres trains with Omio?

Renfe as well as Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo and more offer trains services from Málaga to Cáceres.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Málaga to Cáceres.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Cáceres.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Málaga to Cáceres.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Cáceres.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Málaga to Cáceres.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Málaga to Cáceres

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Trains from Málaga to Cáceres run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 351 km distance in 6h 39m.

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
Coach from £43
Distance
351 km
Average train duration
6h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 39m
First train
5:13
Last train
17:00
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £43

Train companies: Renfe, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo from Málaga to Cáceres trainsRenfe, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo trains will get you between Málaga and Cáceres from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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
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
6h 42m
Cheapest AVE Price
£86
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
Average iryo Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest iryo Price
£92
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£71
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Train companies: Renfe, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo from Málaga to Cáceres trainsRenfe, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo trains will get you between Málaga and Cáceres from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Renfe classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
Renfe AVE INT
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • Air-conditioned
2nd Class
Renfe AVE INT
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Quiet zone
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • Air-conditioned

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
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
6h 42m
Cheapest AVE Price
£86
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

What's included in each class

Compare AVE classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
Renfe AVE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Cabin luggage
2nd Class
Renfe AVE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Food available
  • Cabin luggage

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 iryo Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest iryo Price
£92
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

What's included in each class

Compare iryo classes and the amenities included in each one.

Infinita
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • Combinado Cercanias
  • Cabin luggage
  • Backpack
Inicial
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • Combinado Cercanias
  • Cabin luggage
  • Backpack
Singular
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • Cabin luggage
  • Backpack
  • Luggage
Singular Only You
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • Cabin luggage
  • Backpack
  • Luggage

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£71
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Cáceres

Things to do in Cáceres

Discover the best of Cáceres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cáceres trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Helga de Alvear

Contemporary art museum in Casa Grande, showing international and Spanish collections in a calm historic setting near Plaza de San Jorge.

  • Must visit

Museo de Cáceres

Provincial museum in two historic buildings, covering archaeology, ethnography and the city’s past, including a preserved cistern.

  • Recommended

Museo de Historia y Cultura Casa Pedrilla-Guayasamín

Compact museum devoted to painter Juan Barjola, with modern and contemporary works in an intimate historic building.

Euro (€)

More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona. Hotels, meals and drinks are moderate, and the compact old town keeps local transport costs low for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or tapas.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxis are usually rounded up, not tipped heavily.

FAQs: Málaga to Cáceres train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Málaga to Cáceres can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Málaga to Cáceres covers a distance of 351 km and takes approximately 6h 39m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Málaga to Cáceres is 351 km.
The first train from Málaga to Cáceres leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Málaga to Cáceres departs at 17:00.
Trains from Málaga to Cáceres run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Málaga to Cáceres.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Málaga to Cáceres.
To get from Málaga to Cáceres, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Málaga to Cáceres.
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Cáceres is by coach, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Málaga to Cáceres in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Málaga to Cáceres offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the diverse landscapes of Andalusia and Extremadura, showcasing rolling hills, olive groves, and historic towns along the way.
A day trip from Málaga to Cáceres is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 39m and the distance is 351 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Cáceres, visitors can explore Los Barruecos Natural Monument, known for its unique rock formations and diverse wildlife. The vibrant local markets offer traditional crafts and delicacies. A guided walking tour reveals the city's rich history and legends. Cultural events and festivals provide a taste of local traditions, while a visit to a local winery offers a chance to sample regional wines. Key sights include Plaza Mayor, surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafés, Bujaco Tower with its panoramic views, the Gothic-style Concatedral de Santa María, Museo de Cáceres, which showcases regional archaeology and arts, and Arco de la Estrella, a beautiful gateway to the Old Town.
To fully explore Cáceres, including its UNESCO World Heritage sites, historical architecture, and local cuisine, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Málaga to Cáceres.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Málaga and Cáceres

Most Málaga to Cáceres trains use the Malaga María Zambrano to Cáceres station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Cáceres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Málaga
Arrival train stations in Cáceres

Which Málaga station do trains to Cáceres leave from?

Trains from Málaga to Cáceres leave from Malaga María Zambrano. The station is 1 km from Málaga city centre at Explanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain.
Malaga María ZambranoExplanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain+34 902240202WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · £7 · 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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