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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mérida to Málaga
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
8 h 8 m
Average duration
8 h 17 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
297 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mérida to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mérida to Málaga will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Mérida to Málaga without transferring at least once.
18775+
139109:04 AM14h27Mérida station11:31 PMMálaga María Zambrano$641One-way1 transfer- 18775+139089:04 AM12h50Mérida station9:54 PMMálaga María Zambrano$641One-way1 transfer
- 17902 · 139103:23 PM8h08Mérida station11:31 PMMálaga María Zambrano$651One-way1 transfer
- 18775+
081559:04 AM9h51Mérida station6:55 PMMálaga María Zambrano$941One-way1 transfer - 35802+081953:23 PM8h08Mérida station11:31 PMMálaga María Zambrano$991One-way1 transfer
- 17902 · 139103:23 PM8h08Mérida station11:31 PMMálaga María Zambrano$651One-way1 transfer
- 35802+081953:23 PM8h08Mérida station11:31 PMMálaga María Zambrano$991One-way1 transfer
- 17902+081953:23 PM8h08Mérida station11:31 PMMálaga María Zambrano$991One-way1 transfer
- 18331+
03982 · 100227:37 AM8h15Mérida station3:52 PMMálaga María Zambrano$1601One-way2 transfers - 18331+03940+081257:37 AM8h46Mérida station4:23 PMMálaga María Zambrano$1571One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Mérida to Málaga train times
The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Málaga trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17902 · 13910 | Delayed 1:32 PM 1:23 PMMérida station | 8h08 | 9:31 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 35802+08195 | On time 1:23 PM Mérida station | 8h08 | 9:31 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 17902+08195 | Delayed 1:32 PM 1:23 PMMérida station | 8h08 | 9:31 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 18331+03982 · 10022 | On time 5:37 AM Mérida station | 8h15 | 1:52 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
18331+ 02124+10232 | On time 5:37 AM Mérida station | 10h15 | 3:52 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
| 18331+03940+08125 | On time 5:37 AM Mérida station | 8h46 | 2:23 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
| 18775+13910 | On time 7:04 AM Mérida station | 14h27 | 9:31 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 18775+13908 | On time 7:04 AM Mérida station | 12h50 | 7:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
| 18775+08155 | On time 7:04 AM Mérida station | 9h51 | 4:55 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mérida to Málaga
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Take a train from Mérida to Málaga and enjoy the approximately 184 miles (297 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 17:00.
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
Bus from $50 (€41)
Distance 184 miles (297 km) |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
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
Bus from $50 (€41)
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe from Mérida to Málaga trainsRenfe MD, Renfe trains will get you between Mérida and Málaga from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Mérida to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérida 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.
The first train from Mérida to Málaga leaves at 5:48 AM.
The distance by train from Mérida to Málaga is 184 miles (297 km).
The last train from Mérida to Málaga leaves at 5:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mérida to Málaga.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mérida to Málaga.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mérida to Málaga.
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Málaga is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Mérida to Málaga offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the Spanish countryside, particularly in regions like Extremadura and Andalusia.
In Málaga, you can explore the Alcazaba, a Moorish fortress with panoramic views, and visit the Picasso Museum to see a vast collection of Pablo Picasso's art. Discover the impressive Málaga Cathedral, known for its Renaissance architecture, and relax at La Malagueta Beach. Experience local cuisine at Mercado Central de Atarazanas, and don't miss the Roman Theatre and Gibralfaro Castle for stunning city vistas.
To fully experience Málaga, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites like the Alcazaba and Picasso Museum, and enjoy the local cuisine and beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Mérida to Málaga.
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