Málaga to Almería by train
Compare prices, times and book fast direct trains
Overview: trains from Málaga to Almería
Find the key information for travelling by train from Málaga to Almería, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Travelling from Málaga to Almería by train
Want to know how to get from Málaga to Almería by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Málaga to Almería take around 4 hours and 7 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 177 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Málaga is scheduled to depart at around 06:45. The last departure is usually at around 20:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Málaga at around 08:00, with the last train leaving at around 20:25. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 20 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$37.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Almería, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Almería.
Is there a direct train from Málaga to Almería?
The journey between Málaga and Almería usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Málaga to Almería every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Málaga to Almería?
The Málaga to Almería train travel takes about 4 hours and 7 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Málaga to Almería train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Almería leaving Málaga at around 06:45 and the last train leaving at around 20:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Málaga at around 08:00, with the final departure at 20:25.
Other train journeys from Málaga
- From Málaga to Córdoba From US$10.50
- From Málaga to Seville From US$29.00
- From Málaga to Granada From US$24.50
- From Málaga to Barcelona From US$61.00
- From Málaga to Madrid From US$10.50
- From Málaga to London From US$296.00
- From Málaga to Valencia From US$67.00
- From Málaga to Ronda From US$20.50
- From Málaga to Bobadilla From US$9.00
- From Málaga to Antequera From US$9.50
- From Málaga to Pedrera From US$14.00
- From Málaga to Cádiz From US$48.50
- From Málaga to Paris From US$193.50
- From Málaga to Alicante From US$157.00
- From Málaga to Ciudad Real From US$16.50
Other train journeys to Almería
- From Madrid to Almería From US$48.50
- From Barcelona to Almería From US$93.00
- From Seville to Almería From US$80.00
- From Antequera to Almería From US$8.00
- From Granada to Almería From US$24.50
- From Córdoba to Almería From US$34.00
- From Paris to Almería From US$203.50
- From Alcázar de San Juan to Almería From US$69.50
- From Linares to Almería From US$32.00
- From Pedrera to Almería From US$46.00
- From Alicante to Almería From US$71.50
- From Albacete to Almería From US$105.50
- From Zaragoza to Almería From US$118.50
- From Valencia to Almería From US$69.50
- From Lyon to Almería From US$204.50
Other train journeys from Almería
- From Almería to Madrid From US$30.00
- From Almería to Antequera From US$35.72
- From Almería to Granada From US$15.50
- From Almería to Seville From US$80.00
- From Almería to Barcelona From US$70.00
- From Almería to Córdoba From US$59.50
- From Almería to Linares From US$87.00
- From Almería to Lille From US$450.50
- From Almería to A Coruña From US$158.00
- From Almería to Guadix From US$7.50
- From Almería to San Sebastián From US$126.00
- From Almería to Valladolid From US$118.50
230+ European rail operators Official partner of 230+ European rail operators
Travellers rate us "Excellent!"
Blog posts featuring Málaga or Almería
-
Visit Spain's Andalusia region by train
From the rugged stretches of the Desierto Tabernas to the sun-dappled beaches of the Costa del Sol, Spain’s Andalusia region is a fiesta of cultural and natural delights. Read more
-
Best places to visit in Spain by train
From paella to playas, cities to soaring mountains, Spain’s diverse cultures and landscapes reflect a country proud of its traditions, heritage and history. Read more
-
Travelling by train this Easter
Break out of your shell slowly but surely this Easter. Chocolate guaranteed, but with no artificial flavourings or preservatives. Here are some classic Easter trips by train, with a natural twist.Read more