Pamplona to Málaga train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pamplona to Málaga

Showing times and prices for 20 Jul

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£81

Fastest journey

7 h 36 m

Average duration

8 h 8 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

718 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pamplona to Málaga will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

To travel from Pamplona to Málaga you need to make at least one change.

  • Renfe ALVIA00602+iryo06208
    12:1011h34
    Pamplona station
    23:44Málaga María Zambrano
    £711One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe ALVIA00606+iryo06208
    15:058h39
    Pamplona station
    23:44Málaga María Zambrano
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe ALVIA00802+iryo06158
    6:3212h35
    Pamplona station
    19:07Málaga María Zambrano
    £771One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe ALVIA00602+AVE02202
    12:1011h29
    Pamplona station
    23:39Málaga María Zambrano
    £781One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe ALVIA00606+AVE02202
    15:058h34
    Pamplona station
    23:39Málaga María Zambrano
    £791One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Pamplona to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pamplona to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 2.2 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a flight costs an average of £13.

Distance: 718 km

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Coach

£366

Average Price

£83

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Cheapest

5h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 21m

Average total duration

11h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Pamplona to Málaga train times

The table below shows live departures for Pamplona to Málaga trains for tomorrow, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA00802+iryo06158
Delayed
6:32 Pamplona station
12h35
17:07 17:07Málaga María Zambrano		1 change
Renfe ALVIA00802+iryo06118
Delayed
6:32 Pamplona station
8h12
12:44 12:44Málaga María Zambrano		1 change
Renfe ALVIA00802+iryo06020
Delayed
6:32 Pamplona station
11h22
15:54 15:54Málaga María Zambrano		1 change
Renfe ALVIA00800+iryo06158
Delayed
8:08 Pamplona station
10h59
17:07 17:07Málaga María Zambrano		1 change
Renfe ALVIA00800+iryo06168
On time
8:08 Pamplona station
11h38
19:46 Málaga María Zambrano		1 change
Renfe ALVIA00800+iryo06020
Delayed
8:08 Pamplona station
9h46
15:54 15:54Málaga María Zambrano		1 change
Renfe ALVIA00602+iryo06168
On time
12:10 Pamplona station
7h36
19:46 Málaga María Zambrano		1 change
Renfe ALVIA00602+iryo06208
On time
12:10 Pamplona station
11h34
23:44 Málaga María Zambrano		1 change
Renfe ALVIA00602+AVE02202
On time
12:10 Pamplona station
11h29
23:39 Málaga María Zambrano		1 change
Renfe ALVIA00606+AVE02192
On time
15:05 Pamplona station
7h40
22:45 Málaga María Zambrano		1 change
Renfe ALVIA00606+iryo06208
On time
15:05 Pamplona station
8h39
23:44 Málaga María Zambrano		1 change
Renfe ALVIA00606+AVE02202
On time
15:05 Pamplona station
8h34
23:39 Málaga María Zambrano		1 change

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Why should you book Pamplona to Málaga trains with Omio?

Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY and more offer trains services from Pamplona to Málaga.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, AVE or Renfe INTERCITY to find the best option for your trip from Pamplona to Málaga.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pamplona to Málaga.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Pamplona to Málaga?

The best time to book your train from Pamplona to Málaga is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Pamplona to Málaga route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Pamplona to Málaga per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Pamplona to Málaga.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pamplona to Málaga

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Take a train from Pamplona to Málaga and enjoy the approximately 718 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 15:43.

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 £13
Distance
718 km
Average train duration
6h 16m
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
First train
5:48
Last train
15:43
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £13

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY from Pamplona to Málaga trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Pamplona and Málaga from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
0
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

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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£19
AVE frequency
11 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 INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
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 First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£11
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
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

FAQs: Pamplona to Málaga train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pamplona 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 train distance from Pamplona to Málaga is 718 km.
The first train from Pamplona to Málaga leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Pamplona to Málaga departs at 15:43.
Trains from Pamplona to Málaga run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pamplona to Málaga.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pamplona and Málaga. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Renfe AVLO, AVE.
To get from Pamplona to Málaga, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Pamplona to Málaga.
The train station in Pamplona that goes to Málaga is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Málaga María Zambrano.
The cheapest way to get from Pamplona to Málaga is by flight, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Pamplona 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 Pamplona to Málaga offers a variety of scenic views, including the rolling hills of Navarra, the expansive plains of Castilla-La Mancha, and the stunning landscapes of Andalusia, providing passengers with a diverse and picturesque travel experience.
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 Pamplona to Málaga.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pamplona and Málaga

Most Pamplona to Málaga trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga María Zambrano station pair. Use this guide to compare Pamplona and Málaga train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pamplona
Arrival train stations in Málaga

Which Málaga station do trains from Pamplona arrive at?

Trains from Pamplona to Málaga arrive at Malaga María Zambrano. Malaga María Zambrano is 1 km from Málaga city centre.
Malaga María ZambranoExplanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain+34 902240202WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · £7 · 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.

More about Malaga María Zambrano

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