Málaga to Puertollano train with AVE

Tue, Nov 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Málaga to Puertollano

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€17
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€27
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
1 h 44 m
Trains on Nov 03
4
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Málaga to Puertollano will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 trains from Málaga to Puertollano, including 4 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 220 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Málaga to Puertollano

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Trains from Málaga to Puertollano run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 220 km distance in 1h 28m.

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
Distance
220 km
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
5:13 AM
Last train
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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

Live departures

Málaga to Puertollano train times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Puertollano trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AVE4:52 AM Málaga
1h46
6:38 AM Puertollano0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Málaga to Puertollano trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe AVANT and more offer trains services from Málaga to Puertollano.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, iryo or Renfe AVANT to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Puertollano.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, iryo or Renfe AVANT to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Puertollano.

Train companies: AVE, iryo, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO from Málaga to Puertollano trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Málaga and Puertollano from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 AVE Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest AVE Price
€7
AVE frequency
5 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

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
Average iryo Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest iryo Price
€7
iryo frequency
12 a day
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

Renfe AVANT

About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVANT Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Renfe AVANT Price
€7
Renfe AVANT frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
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 service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require 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 Renfe AVLO Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
€7
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Málaga and Puertollano

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Málaga to Puertollano, you can count on AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe AVANT for the best way to get you to Puertollano. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Málaga and Puertollano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Málaga to Puertollano

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Málaga to Puertollano can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Málaga to Puertollano is €28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Málaga to Puertollano is 1h 28m to travel the 220 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Málaga to Puertollano leaves at 5:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Málaga to Puertollano leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Málaga to Puertollano with AVE, Renfe AVLO. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Puertollano. Take the fast train with AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe AVANT from Málaga to Puertollano.
A day trip to Puertollano from Málaga is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Málaga and Puertollano.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Málaga to Puertollano

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

Departure train stations in Málaga
Arrival train stations in Puertollano

Which Málaga station do trains to Puertollano leave from?

Trains from Málaga to Puertollano leave from Malaga María Zambrano. The station is 1 km from Málaga city centre at Explanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain.
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 · €8 · 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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