Palencia to Málaga train with iryo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palencia to Málaga

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

4 h 43 m

Average duration

5 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

589 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palencia to Málaga will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

To travel from Palencia to Málaga you need to make at least 2 changes.

Renfe Viajeros
20:5912h30
Palencia
09:29Málaga
£621One-way
2 changes
Renfe Viajeros
11:246h02
Palencia
17:26Málaga
£701One-way
2 changes
Renfe Viajeros
16:305h56
Palencia
22:26Málaga
£701One-way
2 changes
Renfe Viajeros
21:3013h42
Palencia
11:12Málaga
£701One-way
2 changes
Renfe AVE
15:515h57
Palencia
21:48Málaga
£771One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Palencia to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £62, and a flight costs an average of £57.

Distance: 589 km

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Flight

£74

Average Price

Cheapest

£257

Average Price

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 57m

Average total duration

7h 57m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Palencia to Málaga train times

The table below shows live departures for Palencia to Málaga trains for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE18:33 Palencia
5h09
23:42 Málaga2 changes
Renfe Viajeros19:42 Palencia
13h47
09:29 Málaga2 changes
Renfe Viajeros21:30 Palencia
13h42
11:12 Málaga2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Palencia to Málaga

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Trains from Palencia to Málaga run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £57 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 589 km distance in 4h 43m.

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
Flight from £57
Distance
589 km
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 43m
First train
06:24
Last train
18:33
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
Flight from £57

Train companies: iryo, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Palencia to Málaga trainsiryo, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Palencia and Málaga from £57. 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
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

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
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£77
AVE frequency
2 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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
£62
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Palencia to Málaga train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Palencia to Málaga can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Palencia to Málaga covers a distance of 589 km and takes approximately 4h 43m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Palencia to Málaga is 589 km.
The first train from Palencia to Málaga leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Palencia to Málaga departs at 18:33.
Trains from Palencia to Málaga run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Palencia to Málaga.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Palencia to Málaga.
To get from Palencia to Málaga, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Palencia to Málaga.
The cheapest way to get from Palencia to Málaga is by flight, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Palencia to Málaga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Palencia to Málaga offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including views of the rolling hills of Castile and León, picturesque countryside, and glimpses of the Sierra Morena mountains, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Palencia to Málaga is not feasible due to the journey taking 4h 43m. However, trains run frequently with 6 per day.
In Málaga, visitors can explore the Alcazaba of Málaga, a Moorish fortress offering panoramic city views, and the Picasso Museum, which showcases a vast collection of Pablo Picasso's art. The Málaga Cathedral, known for its stunning Renaissance architecture, is another must-see, along with the Roman Theatre and Gibralfaro Castle, which provide a glimpse into the city's historical past. For leisure, La Malagueta Beach is perfect for sunbathing by the Mediterranean Sea, and the Mercado Central de Atarazanas offers a vibrant experience of local cuisine and fresh produce.
To fully enjoy Málaga's cultural attractions, beaches, and nearby destinations like Ronda or the Caminito del Rey, plan to spend around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Palencia to Málaga.

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