The cheapest and fastest trains from Málaga to Granada
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
89 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Málaga to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Granada will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Of the 3 trains that leave Málaga for Granada every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.
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Compare train and coach for Málaga to Granada
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 89 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£23 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Málaga to Granada train times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Granada trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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08815 | On time 08:25 Málaga María Zambrano | 1h18 | 09:43 Granada station | 0 changesdirect | |
08835 | On time 15:40 Málaga María Zambrano | 1h18 | 16:58 Granada station | 0 changesdirect | |
08855 | On time 19:20 Málaga María Zambrano | 1h17 | 20:37 Granada station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Málaga to Granada by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Málaga to Granada
Trains from Málaga to Granada run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 89 km |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 21:25 |
Train companies: Renfe Avant, Renfe, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Málaga to Granada trainsRenfe Avant, Renfe, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Málaga and Granada from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Málaga to Granada train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Granada 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 Granada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Málaga and Granada
- Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
- Free throughout the station.
- Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
- 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
- The station is fully accessible and includes adapted elevators and platforms. Additional services can be arranged by contacting the station before traveling.
- Hotel ILUNION Málaga
- Barceló Málaga
- Eurostars Málaga
- Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
- Located in the station's main concourse.
- 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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