Montpellier to Málaga train with AVE

Sat, Mar 28
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Málaga

Showing times and prices for Mar 29

Cheapest price

€117

Average price

€149

Fastest journey

12 h 16 m

Average duration

16 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1040 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Málaga will cost around €149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €117.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Málaga without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    09:34AM12h16
    Montpellier
    09:50PMMálaga
    1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV inOui
    06:17PM20h02
    Montpellier
    02:19PMMálaga
    1801One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €17.

Distance: 1040 km

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Flight

€127

Average price

€51

Average price

Cheapest

€240

Average price

10h 1m

Average total duration

9h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

21h 31m

Average total duration

21h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

AVE

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

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

Live departures

Montpellier to Málaga train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Málaga trains for today, Saturday, March 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-tgv-inoui6:17 PM Montpellier
20h02
2:19 PM Málaga1 transfer
Sunday, March 29
Renfe Viajeros9:34 AM Montpellier
12h16
9:50 PM Málaga1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Montpellier to Málaga trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Montpellier to Málaga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Montpellier to Málaga.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier 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 AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Montpellier to Málaga.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Montpellier to Málaga.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Málaga

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Trains from Montpellier to Málaga run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €127 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 16:57. The fastest train covers the 1040 km distance in 9h 44m.

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 €17
Distance
1040 km
Average train duration
9h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€127
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
9h 44m
First train
05:25
Last train
16:57
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 €17

Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Montpellier to Málaga trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Montpellier and Málaga from €17. 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
0
AVE frequency
6 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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 44m
Cheapest Price
€127
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Málaga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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
Cheap train tickets from Montpellier to Málaga can start from as little as €127 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Montpellier to Málaga is €127; 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 Montpellier to Málaga is 9h 44m to travel the 1040 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 Montpellier to Málaga leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Montpellier to Málaga leaves at 4:57 PM.
Yes,there are 9 direct trains a day from Montpellier to Málaga with AVE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Montpellier to Málaga, you can count on AVE, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Málaga from Montpellier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Montpellier to Málaga is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Málaga including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Montpellier to Málaga

Montpellier
Málaga
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible and includes adapted elevators and platforms. Additional services can be arranged by contacting the station before traveling.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel ILUNION Málaga
  • Barceló Málaga
  • Eurostars Málaga
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main concourse.
Public transit options for Malaga María Zambrano
  • Commuter rail lines: C1, C2
  • Bus lines: 1, 3, 10, 16, 19, 24, 27, C2
  • Train lines: Avant, AVE, Media Distancia

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