Málaga to San Fernando Train

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Málaga to San Fernando by train

The journey from Málaga to San Fernando by train is 100.16 mi and takes 6 hr 38 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:28 AM and the last at 6:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Málaga to San Fernando by train for as little as $53.52 or as much as $187.59. The best price for this journey is $53.52.

Lowest Price $53.52
Journey Duration 6 hr 38 min
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price $53.52
Highest Price $187.59
First Departure 6:28 AM
Last Departure 6:58 PM
Distance 100.16 mi
Departure Málaga
Arrival San Fernando
Carriers Renfe AVANT, Torre del Oro

Málaga to San Fernando Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Traveling from Málaga to San Fernando with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Málaga to San Fernando cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Málaga to San Fernando cost $53.52. On average, you can expect to spend around $92.54 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Málaga to San Fernando.
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On average, a train ticket from Málaga to San Fernando will cost you $92.54. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Málaga to San Fernando take by train?

The average journey time is 6 hr 38 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 100.16 mi from Málaga to San Fernando. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Málaga to San Fernando to take longer than 6 hr 38 min. In order to get from Málaga to San Fernando faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Málaga and San Fernando will complete the journey in 3 hr 53 min. On average, it will take you about 6 hr 38 min to travel the 100.16 mi between Málaga and San Fernando.

When do departures from Málaga to San Fernando leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Málaga at 6:28 AM, and the last departure will leave at 6:58 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Málaga to San Fernando can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Málaga to San Fernando leaves at 6:28 AM, while the last journey sets out at 6:58 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Málaga and San Fernando. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Málaga to San Fernando route?

You can depart from Málaga at stations such as Malaga María Zambrano,Málaga-El Palo,MALAGA AIRPORT. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in San Fernando at the following stations: San Fernando, Avda San Juan Bosco,San Fernando Centro,San Fernando - Bahia Sur. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Málaga and San Fernando. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Málaga to San Fernando take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Málaga to San Fernando can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 12 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Málaga to San Fernando. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Málaga to San Fernando varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Málaga to San Fernando. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Málaga to San Fernando
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Málaga to San Fernando.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Málaga to San Fernando, 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 Málaga to San Fernando.

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.

Best time to book Málaga to San Fernando travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Málaga to San Fernando

The cheapest Málaga - San Fernando train tickets can be found for as low as $13.48 if you’re lucky, or $50.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $104.71.

Find the best day to travel to San Fernando by train

When travelling to San Fernando 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.

Avlo trains were introduced in 2020 as a high-speed train service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, as a more affordable alternative to the high-speed train service AVE. Avlo trains, unlike the AVE, offer a single class of seating and have fewer onboard services to offer more passenger capacity. The main stations are Barcelona Sants, Madrid Atocha, and Zaragoza-Delicias.

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 Málaga to San Fernando

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVE, AVLO and Iryo when traveling from Málaga to San Fernando.

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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Economy Class

You can travel with the standard "economy class" ticket on Avlo trains, which refers to the standard, basic level of seating available on the train. With this ticket you have access to basic amenities such as overhead luggage racks, reading lights, restrooms.
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Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
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Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
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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.
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Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned.
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Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h.
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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.
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Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
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AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Stay connected on Avlo with free WiFi via PlayRenfe. Enjoy movies, TV shows, and various reads at your fingertips.
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Every seat on Avlo is equipped with a power outlet for your convenience.
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You can bring a piece of hand luggage with no weight limit, such as a bag, backpack, or similar item, with dimensions up to 27x36x25 cm, and a piece of checked luggage with no weight limit, such as a suitcase, with dimensions up to 55x35x25 cm, without paying an additional fee on top of the ticket price you pay under the Basic fare.
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Avlo provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Reach out to Avlo for more details.
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While Avlo doesn't offer a dining service, you can find vending machines stocked with a range of drinks and snacks. Keep in mind, these machines only accept card payments.
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Travel comfortably as Avlo trains are air-conditioned.
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You may bring folding bicycles and scooters on board, as long as they adhere to the maximum dimensions for luggage: 55x35x25 cm (as a carry-on bag with no weight limit, included in the price of the Basic Fare), or 85x60x35 cm, or a maximum of 180 cm overall (as additional luggage for an extra fee). To comply with regulations, all bicycles and scooters must be folded and stored in their respective carrying cases.
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Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
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Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
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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.
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iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Services on board AVE, Iryo and AVLO from Málaga to San Fernando
Compare services on board when travelling from Málaga to San Fernando by train.
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Málaga to San Fernando CO2 Emissions by Train

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11.28kg
Bus
12.09kg
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32.24kg
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25.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Málaga to San Fernando by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Málaga and San Fernando are 11.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Málaga and San Fernando? By taking the train between Málaga and San Fernando you will save 20.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.81kg compared to a bus and 14.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Málaga to San Fernando?
A train ticket from Málaga to San Fernando is $92.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $53.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Málaga to San Fernando?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Málaga to San Fernando is $53.52. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Málaga and San Fernando by train?
Málaga to San Fernando is 100.16 mi.
How long does the train between Málaga and San Fernando take?
Málaga to San Fernando is on average 6 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 53 min.
Which companies operate from Málaga to San Fernando?
The train journey from Málaga to San Fernando is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe AVANT, Torre del Oro, AVE, Iryo, Renfe - Media Distancia, Renfe - Intercity, AVLO and Alvia.
How many train connections per day go from Málaga to San Fernando?
Málaga to San Fernando has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Málaga to San Fernando leave?
The earliest train from Málaga to San Fernando departs at 6:28 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Málaga to San Fernando depart?
The latest train from Málaga to San Fernando departs at 6:58 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Málaga to San Fernando in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $53.52 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Málaga to San Fernando by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Málaga and San Fernando is 3 hr 53 min.
Is there a direct train from Málaga to San Fernando?
Yes, there is a direct train between Málaga and San Fernando.
What are the CO2 emissions for Málaga to San Fernando by train?
The train journey from Málaga to San Fernando creates 11.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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