Travelling by train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Seville
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The train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Seville usually takes 2h 35m, but can take just 2h 20m on the fastest services. You'll need to make at least one change along the way during your journey, travelling with Renfe. On board, you'll find comfortable seating, space for luggage and, on most services, free WiFi as standard.
Operated by Renfe, the high-speed AVE train is comfortable and convenient, and will take you right into the heart of Seville. You’ll have the entire morning to cover sights such as the iconic Royal Alcázar and the beautiful Gothic Catedral de Sevilla before settling down for an al fresco tapas lunch.
So what are you waiting for? Search for cheap train tickets from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Seville in our Journey Planner today, or keep reading for FAQs and money-saving tips.
Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville by train
| Journey time | From 1h 54m |
|---|---|
| Price | From €24.95 |
| Distance | 98 miles (157 km) |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day |
| First train | 06:43 |
| Last train | 20:22 |
| Departure station | Málaga-María Zambrano |
| Arrival station | Seville |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
| Train and bus operators | Renfe, ALSA |
Renfe, Avant and Media Distancia trains from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville
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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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Renfe's Media Distancia are regional trains operated by CAF locomotives that run on medium-distance routes not covered by Avant high-speed trains. Most Media Distancia trains have one class. However, there are some that will have Turista (Second Class) and Preferente (First Class). These trains also have spaces for bicycles, and all seats are equipped with power sockets and reading lights.
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Cheap train tickets from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
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Journey details
How long does the train from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville take?
The average journey time by train between Málaga-María Zambrano and Seville is 2 hours and 4 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Málaga-María Zambrano and Seville by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
How much does the train from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville cost?
Train ticket prices from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville can start from as little as €24.95 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville without having to change trains. There are 5 direct trains from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville leave?
The first train from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville leaves at 06:43. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville leave?
The last train from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville leaves at 20:22. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Málaga-María Zambrano and Seville by train?
Trains travelling from Málaga-María Zambrano to Seville cover a distance of around 98 miles (157 km) during the journey.