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Lisbon to Málaga Train
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Lisbon to Málaga by train
The journey from Lisbon to Málaga by train is 293.5 mi and takes 15 hr 57 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 AM and the last at 8:23 AM. It is possible to travel from Lisbon to Málaga by train for as little as $84.26 or as much as $195.83. The best price for this journey is $84.26.
| Lowest Price | $84.26 |
| Journey Duration | 15 hr 57 min |
| Connection per Day | R - Regional, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS, Iryo, Renfe - Media Distancia, Alsa, IC - Intercidades, AP - Alfa Pendular 6 |
| Lowest Price | R - Regional, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS, Iryo, Renfe - Media Distancia, Alsa, IC - Intercidades, AP - Alfa Pendular $84.26 |
| Highest Price | R - Regional, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS, Iryo, Renfe - Media Distancia, Alsa, IC - Intercidades, AP - Alfa Pendular $195.83 |
| First Departure | R - Regional, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS, Iryo, Renfe - Media Distancia, Alsa, IC - Intercidades, AP - Alfa Pendular 12:25 AM |
| Last Departure | R - Regional, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS, Iryo, Renfe - Media Distancia, Alsa, IC - Intercidades, AP - Alfa Pendular 8:23 AM |
| Distance | R - Regional, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS, Iryo, Renfe - Media Distancia, Alsa, IC - Intercidades, AP - Alfa Pendular 293.5 mi |
| Departure | R - Regional, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS, Iryo, Renfe - Media Distancia, Alsa, IC - Intercidades, AP - Alfa Pendular Lisbon |
| Arrival | R - Regional, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS, Iryo, Renfe - Media Distancia, Alsa, IC - Intercidades, AP - Alfa Pendular Málaga |
| Carriers | R - Regional, Renfe AVANT R - Regional, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS, Iryo, Renfe - Media Distancia, Alsa, IC - Intercidades, AP - Alfa Pendular |
Lisbon to Málaga Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Lisbon to Málaga?
The prices for train tickets from Lisbon to Málaga vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Lisbon to Málaga will cost $84.26. The average train ticket price is approximately $105.04. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Lisbon to Málaga, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $105.04. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long is the journey from Lisbon to Málaga by train?
With a distance of 293.5 mi between Lisbon and Málaga, it will usually take 15 hr 57 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 15 hr 57 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Lisbon and Málaga by train usually takes 15 hr 57 min to cover a distance of 293.5 mi. The shortest journey from Lisbon to Málaga will take you 10 hr 8 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Málaga quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What are the stations on the Lisbon to Málaga route?
You will be able to leave Lisbon by using stations such as Lisbon - Oriente,Lisboa - Santa Apolonia,Lisbon Sete Rios,Lisbon Airport (LIS). These connect you to stations including Malaga María Zambrano,Málaga-El Palo,MALAGA AIRPORT in Málaga. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Lisbon or in Málaga, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Lisbon to Málaga take place each day?
The route from Lisbon to Málaga is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lisbon 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lisbon to Málaga, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lisbon to Málaga. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Lisbon to Málaga
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lisbon to Málaga, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lisbon to Málaga.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $82.44 to $129.92 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 37% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Málaga
The cheapest Lisbon - Málaga train tickets can be found for as low as $13.61 if you’re lucky, or $25.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $44.70.
Find the best day to travel to Málaga by train
When travelling to Málaga by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
AVE stands for "Alta Velocidad Española", which means "Spanish High Speed". AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company Renfe. With the AVE trains you can travel to many major cities in Spain, including routes to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga, and Zaragoza.
<p>Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.</p> <p>On certain routes, you have the option to select the type of bus you prefer to travel on:</p> <ul> <li>Alsa Premium: Alsa's highest level of service, offering maximum comfort with amenities like free WiFi, special assistance, baby seats, and door-to-door pick-up service (for an additional fee).</li> <li>Alsa Supra +: Enjoy the comfort of Supra+ class at a more affordable price.</li> <li>Alsa Supra Economy: Travel with individual leather seats, catering service, WiFi, and access to VIP lounges at select stations.</li> <li>Eurobus: Provides extra space, free WiFi, movies, headphones, and daily newspapers, along with access to VIP lounges at certain stations.</li> </ul>
Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.
Ticket types and facilities from Lisbon to Málaga
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVE and Iryo when traveling from Lisbon to Málaga.
Básico
The Basico are the most affordable tickets, but they come with certain restrictions, such as no changes or refunds. They also typically have limited availability and must be purchased well in advance.
WiFi 
Quiet zone 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Elige Estándar
The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Elige Estándar," provides travelers with the standard, regular seating arrangement known as the "Estándar seat." Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility 
Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Elige Confort
If you go for "Elige Confort," you get the bigger and likely more comfortable XL Confort seat. The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Prémium
Renfe AVE's Premium tickets are the priciest but also the most flexible, limited to Confort class only. They allow free train changes and provide the benefit of boarding the next train for free in case you miss your scheduled one. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Singular
The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Inicial
iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Singular ONLY YOU
The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Infinita
Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Air conditioning Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned. Air conditioning 
WiFi Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h. WiFi Quiet zone The Silent Carriage is available exclusively for standard seats on AVE trains, excluding the AVE International route between Spain and France, as well as Euromed trains. Due to its popularity, early ticket purchase is advised. Quiet zone Power sockets Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
Power sockets Accessibility AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly. Accessibility Luggage On AVE trains, you're welcome to bring along 3 bags, each not surpassing 85 x 55 x 35 cm and 25 kg (55 lbs) in weight. Moreover, instruments are considered hand luggage if they're within 30 x 120 x 38 cm and safely tucked in a case. Luggage Food and drink Visit the onboard AVE bar carriage for a treat or wait for the food trolley that travels through the train. Prémium Ticket holders can enjoy in-seat dining featuring Chef Ramón Freixa's expertise. Please ensure you request special menus, from vegetarian to Halal, at least 12 hours before departure to enjoy a tailored meal experience. Food and drink Bicycle You can bring along your bike or scooter, just make sure it's folded and snug in a case. Don't forget to remove the pedals and give those handlebars a 90-degree turn. If your case's total dimensions are under 180cm, it counts as hand luggage. Anything larger falls into the special luggage category but keep it within 120 x 90 x 40 cm. Bicycle WiFi At Alsa, they offer passengers the possibility of connecting to their Wi-Fi network completely free of charge, ensuring connectivity on more than 1000 of their buses. Alsa buses also offers an app for entertainment on your device, with movies, TV shows, books, music, and more. They also provide journey info like position, travel time, weather updates, and social media integration.
WiFi At Alsa, they offer passengers the possibility of connecting to their Wi-Fi network completely free of charge, ensuring connectivity on more than 1000 of their buses. Alsa buses also offers an app for entertainment on your device, with movies, TV shows, books, music, and more. They also provide journey info like position, travel time, weather updates, and social media integration.
Power sockets Alsa provides power sockets in Premium and Supra Economy buses.
Power sockets Alsa provides power sockets in Premium and Supra Economy buses.
Luggage For travel within France, up to 66 lbs (30kg) of luggage is allowed for free, while for travel outside France, up to 110 lbs (50kg) of luggage is permitted at no extra charge.
Luggage For travel within France, up to 66 lbs (30kg) of luggage is allowed for free, while for travel outside France, up to 110 lbs (50kg) of luggage is permitted at no extra charge.
Bicycle Bicycles are free within France (limited to 4 per bus, one per ticket); a fee applies for trips outside France on Alsa buses. Advance booking is required.
Bicycle Bicycles are free within France (limited to 4 per bus, one per ticket); a fee applies for trips outside France on Alsa buses. Advance booking is required.
Accessibility Boarding assistance is available for travelers with limited mobility. Some Alsa buses also have hydraulic lifts. Contact Alsa when booking to confirm availability.
Accessibility Boarding assistance is available for travelers with limited mobility. Some Alsa buses also have hydraulic lifts. Contact Alsa when booking to confirm availability.
Food and drink Food and drinks are only available on Alsa Supra buses (Premium), which include hostess service. Apart from this, Alsa recommends not eating on board to respect other passengers and keep the bus clean.
Food and drink Food and drinks are only available on Alsa Supra buses (Premium), which include hostess service. Apart from this, Alsa recommends not eating on board to respect other passengers and keep the bus clean.
WiFi Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment. WiFi Power sockets Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports. Power sockets Luggage On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg. Luggage Accessibility iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking. Accessibility Food and drink iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance. Food and drink Air conditioning Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger. Air conditioning Bicycle On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you. Bicycle | Facilities | AVE | Iryo | Alsa |
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Lisbon to Málaga CO2 Emissions by Train
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