The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano
Cheapest price on Sep 24
€146
Average ticket price on Sep 24
€224
Fastest journey on Sep 24
6 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
6 h 21 m
Trains on Sep 24
27
Distance
769 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano will cost around €224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €146.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano without transferring at least once.
06012+
021428:45 AM8h43Barcelona Sants5:28 PMMálaga María Zambrano€1461One-way1 transfer
06012+
021528:45 AM9h37Barcelona Sants6:22 PMMálaga María Zambrano€1461One-way1 transfer
06012 · 060208:45 AM9h09Barcelona Sants5:54 PMMálaga María Zambrano€1471One-way1 transfer
06012+
021228:45 AM6h40Barcelona Sants3:25 PMMálaga María Zambrano€1551One-way1 transfer
06180 · 062085:20 PM6h24Barcelona Sants11:44 PMMálaga María Zambrano€1831One-way1 transfer
06320+
0215212:14 PM6h08Barcelona Sants6:22 PMMálaga María Zambrano€2131One-way1 transfer
03170+
062085:25 PM6h19Barcelona Sants11:44 PMMálaga María Zambrano€1851One-way1 transfer
03130+
061681:27 PM6h19Barcelona Sants7:46 PMMálaga María Zambrano€2531One-way1 transfer
06180 · 062085:20 PM6h24Barcelona Sants11:44 PMMálaga María Zambrano€1831One-way1 transfer
06014 · 061681:13 PM6h33Barcelona Sants7:46 PMMálaga María Zambrano€2261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €39, while a flight costs an average of €256.
Distance: 769 km
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€39 Average price Cheapest | €149 Average price | €256 Average price | €171 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 31m Average total duration 32h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Live departures
Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06012+ 02122 | 8:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 6h40 | 3:25 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06012 · 06020 | 8:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h09 | 5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06012+ 02142 | 8:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 8h43 | 5:28 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06012+ 02152 | 8:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h37 | 6:22 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06320 · 06168 | 12:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 7h32 | 7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06320+ 02152 | 12:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 6h08 | 6:22 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06320+ 02172 | 12:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 8h00 | 8:14 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06320+ 02162 | 12:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 7h27 | 7:41 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06320 · 06208 | 12:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 11h30 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06014+ 02172 | 1:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 7h01 | 8:14 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06014+ 02192 | 1:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 9h32 | 10:45 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06014 · 06208 | 1:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 10h31 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06014 · 06168 | 1:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 6h33 | 7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06014+ 02202 | 1:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 10h26 | 11:39 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
03130 · 02172 | 1:27 PM Barcelona Sants | 6h47 | 8:14 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
03130+ 06168 | 1:27 PM Barcelona Sants | 6h19 | 7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
03130+ 06208 | 1:27 PM Barcelona Sants | 10h17 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06150+ 02192 | 2:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 7h55 | 10:45 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06150 · 06208 | 2:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 8h54 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
06150+ 02202 | 2:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 8h49 | 11:39 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano
Trains from Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano run on average 63 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 13:41. The fastest train covers the 769 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 769 km |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 63 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 1:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA from Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Barcelona Sants and Málaga María Zambrano from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano 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 María Zambrano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano
Most Barcelona Sants to Málaga María Zambrano trains use the Barcelona Sants to Malaga María Zambrano station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona Sants and Málaga María Zambrano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Getting to Malaga María Zambrano from Málaga city centre
Malaga María Zambrano is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
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.


