The average train between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Málaga takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Málaga. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Málaga. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid Airport (MAD) is at 8:42 PM which arrives into Málaga at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuevos Ministerios and take an average of 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Madrid Airport (MAD) station and arriving at Málaga station via Malaga Maria Zambrano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Málaga train services, operated by Metro de Madrid, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Málaga train services, operated by Metro de Madrid, arrive at Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
Book your Madrid Airport (MAD) to Málaga train tickets online with Metro de Madrid, Renfe Cercanias and 4 other operators.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Málaga is 425.4 km. The road distance is 533 km.
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano hourly. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Three other operators also service this route.