Málaga to Puertollano train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Málaga to Puertollano

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

44

Distance

220 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Málaga to Puertollano will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

Of the 44 trains that leave Málaga for Puertollano 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 220 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.

  • Renfe AVLO02109
    10:322h02
    Málaga María Zambrano
    12:34Puertollano station
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE02063
    5:372h01
    Málaga María Zambrano
    7:38Puertollano station
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE02063+Renfe AVLO02109
    5:376h57
    Málaga María Zambrano
    12:34Puertollano station
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • AVE02193+Renfe AVLO02217
    18:333h49
    Málaga María Zambrano
    22:22Puertollano station
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • AVE02163 · 03981
    15:282h46
    Málaga María Zambrano
    18:14Puertollano station
    £421One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Málaga to Puertollano train times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Puertollano trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE19:05 Málaga
1h32
20:37 Puertollano0 changesdirect
Tuesday 5 May
RenfeAVE020635:37 Málaga María Zambrano
2h01
7:38 Puertollano station0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE02063 · 02093
On time
5:37 Málaga María Zambrano
5h37
11:14 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVE02063 · 02071
On time
5:37 Málaga María Zambrano
3h07
8:44 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVE02063+RenfeAVLO02109
On time
5:37 Málaga María Zambrano
6h57
12:34 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVANT08664+RenfeAVLO021096:32 Málaga María Zambrano
6h02
12:34 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVANT08664+RenfeAVE020716:32 Málaga María Zambrano
2h12
8:44 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVANT08664+RenfeAVE020936:32 Málaga María Zambrano
4h42
11:14 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVE02083 · 02093
On time
7:38 Málaga María Zambrano
3h36
11:14 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVE02083+RenfeALVIA02075
On time
7:38 Málaga María Zambrano
2h07
9:45 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVE02083+RenfeAVLO02109
On time
7:38 Málaga María Zambrano
4h56
12:34 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVE03993+RenfeAVLO021377:55 Málaga María Zambrano
6h51
14:46 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVE03993+RenfeAVLO021097:55 Málaga María Zambrano
4h39
12:34 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVE03993 · 020937:55 Málaga María Zambrano
3h19
11:14 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVANT08694+RenfeAVLO021099:05 Málaga María Zambrano
3h29
12:34 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVANT08694+RenfeAVLO021379:05 Málaga María Zambrano
5h41
14:46 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVANT08694+RenfeAVE039319:05 Málaga María Zambrano
8h55
18:00 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVE020939:17 Málaga María Zambrano
1h57
11:14 Puertollano station0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE02093 · 03931
On time
9:17 Málaga María Zambrano
8h43
18:00 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVE02093+RenfeAVLO02137
On time
9:17 Málaga María Zambrano
5h29
14:46 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVE02093+RenfeAVLO02109
On time
9:17 Málaga María Zambrano
3h17
12:34 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVLO02109+RenfeAVE03981
On time
10:32 Málaga María Zambrano
7h42
18:14 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVLO02109+RenfeAVE03931
On time
10:32 Málaga María Zambrano
7h28
18:00 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVLO02109 · 02137
On time
10:32 Málaga María Zambrano
4h14
14:46 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVLO0210910:32 Málaga María Zambrano
2h02
12:34 Puertollano station0 changesdirect
iryo06021+RenfeAVE03931
On time
11:24 Málaga María Zambrano
6h36
18:00 Puertollano station		1 change
iryo06021+RenfeAVLO02137
On time
11:24 Málaga María Zambrano
3h22
14:46 Puertollano station		1 change
iryo06021+RenfeAVE03981
On time
11:24 Málaga María Zambrano
6h50
18:14 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVE02123+RenfeAVLO02137
On time
11:33 Málaga María Zambrano
3h13
14:46 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVE02123 · 03981
On time
11:33 Málaga María Zambrano
6h41
18:14 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVE02123 · 03931
On time
11:33 Málaga María Zambrano
6h27
18:00 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVE02133 · 03931
On time
12:50 Málaga María Zambrano
5h10
18:00 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVE02133+RenfeAVLO02187
On time
12:50 Málaga María Zambrano
7h35
20:25 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVE02133 · 03981
On time
12:50 Málaga María Zambrano
5h24
18:14 Puertollano station		1 change
RenfeAVANT08744+RenfeAVE0393114:37 Málaga María Zambrano
3h23
18:00 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVANT08744+RenfeAVE0398114:37 Málaga María Zambrano
3h37
18:14 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVANT08744+RenfeAVLO0218714:37 Málaga María Zambrano
5h48
20:25 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVE02163 · 0398115:28 Málaga María Zambrano
2h46
18:14 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVE02163 · 0393115:28 Málaga María Zambrano
2h32
18:00 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVE02163+RenfeAVLO0218715:28 Málaga María Zambrano
4h57
20:25 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVANT08764+RenfeAVLO0218716:25 Málaga María Zambrano
4h00
20:25 Puertollano station1 change
RenfeAVANT08764+RenfeAVLO0221716:25 Málaga María Zambrano
5h57
22:22 Puertollano station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Málaga to Puertollano

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Trains from Málaga to Puertollano run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 220 km distance in 1h 32m.

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
220 km
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
5:48
Last train
22:15
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
49 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

Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe AVANT, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Málaga to Puertollano trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe AVANT, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Málaga and Puertollano from £7. 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
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£12
AVE frequency
4 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

Renfe AVANT

About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Renfe AVANT frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
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 service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
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 Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£38
iryo frequency
2 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
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£7
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£21
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Málaga to Puertollano train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Málaga to Puertollano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Málaga to Puertollano covers a distance of 220 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Málaga to Puertollano is 220 km.
The first train from Málaga to Puertollano leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Málaga to Puertollano departs at 22:15.
Trains from Málaga to Puertollano run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Málaga to Puertollano.
Yes, there is a direct train between Málaga and Puertollano. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe AVANT, Renfe Viajeros.
To travel from Málaga to Puertollano, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Málaga to Puertollano.
The train station in Málaga that goes to Puertollano is Málaga María Zambrano, and it arrives at Puertollano station.
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Puertollano is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Málaga to Puertollano 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 Puertollano offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Andalusian countryside and the rolling hills of the Sierra Morena, providing a charming glimpse of Spain's natural beauty.
A day trip from Málaga to Puertollano is feasible with a travel time of 1h 32m and a distance of 220 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
To explore Puertollano, 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Museo de la Minería and the Parque del Terri.
Yes, you can take the train from Málaga to Puertollano.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Málaga and Puertollano

Málaga
Puertollano
The major train station for departures in Málaga is Malaga María Zambrano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga María Zambrano for your trip from Málaga to Puertollano.
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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