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Take the train from Granada to Málaga-María Zambrano in 1 hour 24 minutes
If you want to travel from Granada to Málaga-María Zambrano by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Granada to Málaga-María Zambrano by train to take around 2 hours 1 minute. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 24 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 6 trains per day running on this route, which spans 56 miles (90 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Málaga-María Zambrano. Renfe is the main rail company operating on this route. Having the widest network of high-speed trains in Europe, Renfe will make your train travel experience in Spain an enjoyable one.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Granada to Málaga-María Zambrano start from £21.00 when you book in advance.
If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Trains to Málaga-María Zambrano from Granada
It takes an average of 2h 1m to travel from Granada to Málaga-María Zambrano by train, over a distance of around 56 miles (90 km). There are normally 6 trains per day travelling from Granada to Málaga-María Zambrano and tickets for this journey start from £21 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:25 | |
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| Last train | 18:29 | |
| Departure station | Granada | |
| Arrival station | Málaga-María Zambrano | |
| Journey time | From 1h 24m | |
| Distance | 56 miles (90 km) | |
| Frequency | 6 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £21 | |
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Granada to Málaga-María Zambrano?
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Renfe and Avant trains from Granada to Málaga-María Zambrano
Renfe
Avant
Renfe is the national train operator in Spain. It operates trains on the longest high-speed railway network in Europe, and the second-longest in the world. The country's major cities are linked up by the high-speed AVE and Avlo trains, while other long-distance routes are served by Altaria, Talgo, Alvia and Euromed trains. Renfe also operates cross-border services into neighbouring Portugal and France. Depending on which service you are travelling on, you'll usually find two classes on Renfe trains - Estándard (Standard Class) and Confort (First Class). Fare types range from the cheapest (but least flexible) Básico fare, to the more flexible Elige fares, to the Premium fare for seats in Confort carriages.
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Able to reach speeds of at 155 mph (250 km/h), Avant trains operate short and medium distance high-speed services. These trains are intended to cover journeys within the same autonomous community or in two neighbouring communities. For this reason, trains generally don’t offer catering services and travel less than 125 miles (200 km). They have two types of comfort classes – Turista (Second Class) and Preferente (First Class).
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What Avant classes are there from Granada to Málaga-María Zambrano?
Compare the different travel classes offered by Avant when travelling from Granada to Málaga-María Zambrano.
Turista
In Avant's Turista Class, you'll find most seats arranged in airline-style pairs rather than around tables, air-conditioning, vending machines and accessible toilets.
- Vending machine
- Luggage storage
- Seat reservation
- Fold-down table
- Reading light
What are the onboard services on Avant?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Granada to Málaga-María Zambrano.
What luggage limits are there? | With Avant, you can take up to 3 pieces of luggage, as long as they do not exceed 290 cm and 25 kg in total. On Avant trains, pushchairs and instruments smaller than 30 x 120 x 38 cm are also considered hand luggage. |
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What food and drink is available? | If you’d like to stretch your legs, most Avant trains have a café carriage, and in case you’d prefer to stay in your seat, a mobile bar service. |
What onboard entertainment is available? | Avant trains do not offer Wi-Fi, but you can watch the films or documentaries that are broadcast in each carriage. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | Children up to 3 years old travel for free as long as they don’t occupy a seat, but they will need a free child ticket. Children between 3 and 14 years old have a 40% discount on the general price. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | You can take your bike or skateboard if it is folded, travels inside a cover and is less than 180 cm in total. If the dimensions exceed 180 cm, it will be considered special luggage and must travel with the pedals removed, the handlebars turned 90 degrees and dimensions less than 120 x 90 x 40 cm. |
Can I bring pets on board? | Your pet can accompany you as long as it weighs less than 10 kg, travels with a pet ticket, doesn’t occupy a seat and is inside a carrier (max dimensions 60 x 35 x 35 cm). The ticket price is 25% of the standard ticket price, except in first class, which will be free. |
What special assistance is available? | Avant has an assistance service for people with reduced mobility or disabilities, to request it contact Avant directly. |
How do I find cheap train tickets from Granada to Málaga-María Zambrano?
The price of train tickets from Granada to Málaga-María Zambrano starts at £21 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Choose a slower or connecting train
4. Look out for special deals
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.