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Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada
Fine arts museum inside the Palace of Charles V, showing paintings and sculpture from Granada and Andalusia in a major historic setting.
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£43
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
1 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
2 h 5 m
Trains on 07 Oct
37
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 £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 37 trains from Málaga to Granada, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.
08835
08815
08855
02203 · 03932
02153 · 03932
08835
08855
08815
02083 · 02076
02203 · 03932Trains from Málaga to Granada run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 89 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 5:13 |
Last train 21:25 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Granada trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
08815 | Delayed 9:20 Málaga María Zambrano | 1h23 | 8:43 8:43Granada station | 0 changesdirect | |
02093+ 02366 | On time 9:27 Málaga María Zambrano | 10h54 | 20:21 Granada station | 1 change | |
02109+ 02366 | On time 10:35 Málaga María Zambrano | 9h46 | 20:21 Granada station | 1 change | |
02123+ 02366 | On time 11:56 Málaga María Zambrano | 8h25 | 20:21 Granada station | 1 change | |
02123+ 08395 | 11:56 Málaga María Zambrano | 9h56 | 21:52 Granada station | 1 change | |
08744 · 08395 | 14:11 Málaga María Zambrano | 7h41 | 21:52 Granada station | 1 change | |
08744+ 02196 | 14:11 Málaga María Zambrano | 9h09 | 23:20 Granada station | 1 change | |
08744+ 03932 | 14:11 Málaga María Zambrano | 9h02 | 23:13 Granada station | 1 change | |
02153 · 03932 | 14:51 Málaga María Zambrano | 8h22 | 23:13 Granada station | 1 change | |
02153 · 02196 | 14:51 Málaga María Zambrano | 8h29 | 23:20 Granada station | 1 change | |
02153+ 08395 | 14:51 Málaga María Zambrano | 7h01 | 21:52 Granada station | 1 change | |
02163 · 02196 | 15:38 Málaga María Zambrano | 7h42 | 23:20 Granada station | 1 change | |
02163 · 03932 | 15:38 Málaga María Zambrano | 7h35 | 23:13 Granada station | 1 change | |
02163+ 08395 | 15:38 Málaga María Zambrano | 6h14 | 21:52 Granada station | 1 change | |
03991 · 03932 | 15:50 Málaga María Zambrano | 7h23 | 23:13 Granada station | 1 change | |
03991 · 02196 | 15:50 Málaga María Zambrano | 7h30 | 23:20 Granada station | 1 change | |
03991+ 08395 | 15:50 Málaga María Zambrano | 6h02 | 21:52 Granada station | 1 change | |
08764 · 08395 | 16:22 Málaga María Zambrano | 5h30 | 21:52 Granada station | 1 change | |
08764+ 02196 | 16:22 Málaga María Zambrano | 6h58 | 23:20 Granada station | 1 change | |
08764+ 03932 | 16:22 Málaga María Zambrano | 6h51 | 23:13 Granada station | 1 change | |
08835 | On time 16:38 Málaga María Zambrano | 1h22 | 18:00 Granada station | 0 changesdirect | |
02183 · 02196 | 17:52 Málaga María Zambrano | 5h28 | 23:20 Granada station | 1 change | |
02183 · 03932 | 17:52 Málaga María Zambrano | 5h21 | 23:13 Granada station | 1 change | |
02183+ 08395 | 17:52 Málaga María Zambrano | 4h00 | 21:52 Granada station | 1 change | |
08784 · 08395 | 18:18 Málaga María Zambrano | 3h34 | 21:52 Granada station | 1 change | |
08784+ 02196 | 18:18 Málaga María Zambrano | 5h02 | 23:20 Granada station | 1 change | |
08784+ 03932 | 18:18 Málaga María Zambrano | 4h55 | 23:13 Granada station | 1 change | |
02193 · 02196 | 18:47 Málaga María Zambrano | 4h33 | 23:20 Granada station | 1 change | |
02193 · 03932 | 18:47 Málaga María Zambrano | 4h26 | 23:13 Granada station | 1 change | |
02203 · 02196 | 20:00 Málaga María Zambrano | 3h20 | 23:20 Granada station | 1 change | |
02203 · 03932 | 20:00 Málaga María Zambrano | 3h13 | 23:13 Granada station | 1 change | |
08855 | 20:20 Málaga María Zambrano | 1h22 | 21:42 Granada station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 7 October | |||||
02063 · 02076 | 5:47 Málaga María Zambrano | 5h07 | 10:54 Granada station | 1 change | |
02063+ 08275 | 5:47 Málaga María Zambrano | 4h38 | 10:25 Granada station | 1 change | |
08664 · 08275 | 6:35 Málaga María Zambrano | 3h50 | 10:25 Granada station | 1 change | |
08664+ 02076 | 6:35 Málaga María Zambrano | 4h19 | 10:54 Granada station | 1 change | |
02083 · 02076 | 7:48 Málaga María Zambrano | 3h06 | 10:54 Granada station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Granada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Granada trip today.
Fine arts museum inside the Palace of Charles V, showing paintings and sculpture from Granada and Andalusia in a major historic setting.
Archaeological museum in a restored old house, with Iberian, Roman and Islamic pieces that trace Granada’s long urban history.
Museum dedicated to Federico García Lorca in the poet’s summer home, with personal objects and context on his life and work.
Historic Moorish quarter of steep lanes, white houses and small plazas. Best explored on foot for atmosphere, viewpoints and street life.
Popular square and viewpoint facing the Alhambra. Come for one of Granada’s classic panoramas, especially around sunset.
Traditional district known for cave houses, hillside paths and flamenco heritage. Distinctive, atmospheric and quieter by day than the centre.
A hearty bean and rice stew with morcilla and pork. Strongly linked to Granada’s colder months and classic home-style cooking in the province.
Broad beans sautéed with cured ham, often served with egg. A simple, iconic Granadan tapa celebrating local spring produce and Andalusian pork.
A mixed platter of pork cuts, sausage, chips, fried eggs and peppers. It is a famous Granadan bar dish, especially associated with late-night eating.
Elegant central restaurant known for refined Andalusian cooking and polished service in a historic setting near the cathedral.
Traditional bodega-style spot famous for generous tapas, local dishes and a lively old-Granada atmosphere.
Established restaurant serving Granadan and Andalusian dishes with a more formal feel, close to the city centre and cathedral area.
Granada is budget-friendly for Spain: tapas can be low-cost, local buses are cheap, and hotels are usually cheaper than in Madrid, Barcelona, or Seville.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the bill is common but not expected.
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Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport -> Gran Vía de Colón, Granada
The most popular day trips by train from Granada are Córdoba, Málaga, Antequera and Seville. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Granada on Omio.

Córdoba is known for the Mezquita-Catedral and a historic centre shaped by Roman, Islamic and Christian influences. Its whitewashed patios, narrow lanes and warm Andalusian rhythm give the city a deeply atmospheric character.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 1h 23m.

Málaga is an Andalusian coastal city known for Picasso, the Alcazaba and a lively old centre. It blends beaches, art and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere with deep layers of Roman and Moorish history.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 22m.

Antequera is an inland Andalusian city known for its churches, historic centre and wide views over the surrounding plain. Its character is strongly shaped by the nearby dolmens and the dramatic limestone formations of El Torcal.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 42m.

Seville is the capital of Andalusia, known for flamenco, Moorish architecture and orange-lined streets. Around the cathedral and the Real Alcázar, it feels both grand and intensely local, with lively plazas and a warm, late-night rhythm.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 2h 15m.
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.

Most Málaga to Granada trains use the Malaga María Zambrano to Granada station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Granada train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Malaga María Zambrano is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free throughout the station. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45. Information desks are located in the station's main concourse.
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Available at Malaga María Zambrano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Malaga María Zambrano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel ILUNION Málaga, Barceló Málaga, Eurostars Málaga.
Granada has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Granada.
ATMs are available at Granada.
Ticket office support is available at Granada. Information desks are available at Granada.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Granada: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Granada: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada.
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