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Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense
Archaeology and fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace, with Galician pieces ranging from prehistory to later centuries.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Málaga to Ourense
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Oct
Cheapest price on 24 Oct
£75
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£90
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
6 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
8 h 41 m
Trains on 24 Oct
5
Distance
690 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Málaga to Ourense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Ourense will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.
Fast trains
To travel from Málaga to Ourense you need to make at least one change.
06149+
0497513:506h52Málaga María Zambrano20:42Ourense-Empalme£751One-way1 change- 06021+0497511:349h08Málaga María Zambrano20:42Ourense-Empalme£841One-way1 change
- 06089+049758:5211h50Málaga María Zambrano20:42Ourense-Empalme£881One-way1 change
- 06089+
043458:528h08Málaga María Zambrano17:00Ourense-Empalme£971One-way1 change - 06089+
043258:527h25Málaga María Zambrano16:17Ourense-Empalme£1031One-way1 change
- 06149+0497513:506h52Málaga María Zambrano20:42Ourense-Empalme£751One-way1 change
- 06089+043258:527h25Málaga María Zambrano16:17Ourense-Empalme£1031One-way1 change
- 06089+043458:528h08Málaga María Zambrano17:00Ourense-Empalme£971One-way1 change
- 06021+0497511:349h08Málaga María Zambrano20:42Ourense-Empalme£841One-way1 change
- 06089+049758:5211h50Málaga María Zambrano20:42Ourense-Empalme£881One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Málaga to Ourense
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Trains from Málaga to Ourense run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 690 km distance in 5h 3m.
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 690 km |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 6:11 |
Last train 20:35 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Málaga to Ourense trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Málaga to Ourense.
The cost of a train ticket from Málaga to Ourense can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Málaga to Ourense covers a distance of 690 km and takes approximately 5h 3m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Málaga to Ourense is 690 km.
The first train from Málaga to Ourense leaves at 6:11.
The last train from Málaga to Ourense departs at 20:35.
Trains from Málaga to Ourense run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Málaga to Ourense.
Live departures
Málaga to Ourense train times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Ourense trains for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06089+04975 | 8:52 Málaga María Zambrano | 11h50 | 20:42 Ourense-Empalme | 1 change | |
| 06089+04345 | 8:52 Málaga María Zambrano | 8h08 | 17:00 Ourense-Empalme | 1 change | |
| 06089+04325 | 8:52 Málaga María Zambrano | 7h25 | 16:17 Ourense-Empalme | 1 change | |
| 06021+04975 | 11:34 Málaga María Zambrano | 9h08 | 20:42 Ourense-Empalme | 1 change | |
| 06021+04405 | 11:34 Málaga María Zambrano | 11h09 | 22:43 Ourense-Empalme | 1 change | |
| 06021+04395 | 11:34 Málaga María Zambrano | 10h03 | 21:37 Ourense-Empalme | 1 change | |
| 06149+04395 | 13:50 Málaga María Zambrano | 7h47 | 21:37 Ourense-Empalme | 1 change | |
| 06149+04975 | 13:50 Málaga María Zambrano | 6h52 | 20:42 Ourense-Empalme | 1 change | |
| 06149+04405 | 13:50 Málaga María Zambrano | 8h53 | 22:43 Ourense-Empalme | 1 change | |
| 06159+04405 | 15:26 Málaga María Zambrano | 7h17 | 22:43 Ourense-Empalme | 1 change | |
| 06159+04395 | 15:26 Málaga María Zambrano | 6h11 | 21:37 Ourense-Empalme | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: iryo, Renfe ALVIA from Málaga to Ourense trainsiryo, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Málaga and Ourense from £13. 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 iryo Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest iryo Price
£13
iryo frequency
8 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 ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£15
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Málaga and Ourense
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Málaga to Ourense.
There is no night train service from Málaga to Ourense.
Complete guide to Ourense
Things to do in Ourense
Discover the best of Ourense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ourense trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Municipal de Ourense
City museum focused on local history, art and temporary exhibitions, housed in a historic building in the old town.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural Marcos Valcárcel
Contemporary art centre with changing exhibitions by Spanish and international artists, set in a renovated civic building.
- Must visit
As Burgas
Riverside thermal area with hot springs, pools and footbridges; one of the city’s signature outdoor spaces for walking and bathing.
- Recommended
Praza Maior de Ourense
Historic square beside the cathedral, lined with arcades and old houses; a lively focal point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Casco Vello de Ourense
Atmospheric old quarter of stone streets, churches and small squares, ideal for a slow walk through the city’s historic core.
- Gluten-free
Cocido gallego
Hearty Galician pork stew with chorizo, potatoes, grelos and chickpeas. A cold-season staple closely tied to local family cooking and carnival traditions.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo á feira
Tender octopus with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt, usually served on wooden plates. One of Galicia’s most emblematic dishes and widely loved in Ourense.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pan de Cea
Traditional bread from nearby Cea, known for its long fermentation, thick crust and moist crumb. It is one of the province’s best-known food products.
Nova
Well-known central restaurant serving refined Galician cuisine with local produce, seafood and meat dishes in a smart, contemporary dining room.
Pulpería Asador A Granxa
Traditional pulpería known for octopus, grilled meats and classic Galician dishes in a lively, unfussy setting popular with locals.
Restaurante Pingallo
Established restaurant focused on Galician classics, especially seafood and seasonal produce, with a comfortable traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels in peak season cost less than in Madrid or Barcelona. Local buses and trains are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés is fine. Taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
MouBil Ourense
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.38
- Day pass
- null
To the city centre
Ourense-Empalme -> Praza Maior, Ourense
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the official MouBil Ourense app to check bus lines and stops in real time.
- Discounted fares are available with Tarjeta Milenio; standard cashless bank card acceptance on buses could not be verified from official sources.
FAQs: Málaga to Ourense train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Ourense 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 Ourense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Málaga to Ourense in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Málaga to Ourense.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Málaga and Ourense
Most Málaga to Ourense trains use the Malaga María Zambrano to Ourense station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Ourense 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 Ourense
Which Málaga station do trains to Ourense leave from?
Trains from Málaga to Ourense 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 902240202
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 · £8 · 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.
Which Ourense station do trains from Málaga arrive at?
Trains from Málaga to Ourense arrive at Ourense. Ourense is 3 km from Ourense city centre.
OurenseAvenida de Marín, s/n, 32001 Ourense, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Ourense from Ourense city centre
Ourense is 2 km from Ourense city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 9m · every ~19 min
6A, 25B, 6B, 25A, 3, 1, 33, 12, 212, 4, C17, 15 · 12m · every ~17 min
Ourense train station facilities and services
Ourense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Sanmiguel, Restaurante Nova
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ourense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ourense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ourense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ourense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ourense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Ourense, Hotel Francisco II, Hotel Princess.
Train stations for Málaga to Ourense
Check train stations information for Málaga and Ourense, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Málaga that goes to Ourense is Malaga María Zambrano, and it arrives at Ourense.
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