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Malaga to Barcelona Train Tickets

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E-TICKET
Malaga

Barcelona
E-TICKET
Malaga

Barcelona
One Way
Roundtrip
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Make your way from Malaga to Barcelona by train and discover the Spanish city that made Olympic history! Upon boarding a modern, stylish Renfe AVE S-112 high-speed train, you’ll travel in sheer comfort at a top speed of 330 km/h, arriving in beautiful Barcelona in just under 6 hours’ time. Three passenger classes are available to choose from, as well as wide variety of quality onboard services and amenities designed to maximize your rail travel experience.

Your journey by train brings you to Barcelona, one of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations. Located in the northeastern region of Spain, Barcelona gained international recognition in 1992 for hosting the Summer Olympic Games. However the city has always been known for its awe-inspiring architecture, numerous art galleries and diverse music scene. Popular attractions here include the Picasso museum, Columbus Monument, Sagrada Familia church, and the architectural masterpiece known as “Casa Milà”.

Your Renfe e-ticket can be purchased here. Once booked, you’ll receive your ticket by email which you can print from any printer or send straight to your smartphone or tablet. With your ticket ready, you’ll be set to travel from Malaga to Barcelona by train, seat reservation included!

Journey Details

Frequency

There are 2 non-stop train departures each day of the week: 8:40 am and 2:35 pm

Travel time

5 hours and 45 minutes (fastest time)

Train stations

Malaga María Zambrano and Barcelona Sants

Train features

Renfe AVE S-112 high-speed trains, reaching a maximum speed of 330 km/h
Ticket Fares

Renfe E-ticket Promo Fare

The least expensive option, offers variable prices depending on time of booking and travel. Ticket exchanges or refunds are not permitted.

Renfe E-ticket Promo+ Fare

Slightly more expensive than the Promo fare, and also offering variable prices depending on time of booking and travel. Refunds are permitted up to 1 day before departure, where a cancellation fee applies.

Renfe E-Ticket Base Fare

No discounts. Prices may vary depending on time of booking and travel. Refunds are permitted up to 1 day before departure, where a cancellation fee applies.
Ticket Classes

Turista

Standard class with deluxe-comfort reclining seats and fold-down tables

Turista Plus

Upgraded “Turista” class with spacious, reclining seats.

Preferente

First class with deluxe reclining leather seats plus a la carte restaurant dining and bar service at your seat.
Ticket Discounts

Child discount

Children between the ages of 4 and 13 save up to 40% off the base fare. Children under 4 years old who do not occupy a seat travel for free.

Youth discount

Youths under 26 years of age save up to 25% off the base fare. To be eligible for this discount, youth passengers must carry one of the following cards: a Carné Joven Euro<26 issued by autonomous regions in Spain and by the corresponding organizations in countries associated with the EYCA institution, a ISTC GO 25 Card issued by UNESCO or a Rail Plus Junior Card issued abroad.

Senior discount

Seniors over the age of 60 save up to 40% off the base fare from Monday to Thursday and 25% off from Friday to Sunday. To be eligible for this discount, senior passengers must carry a Dorada Card, which is valid for one year and can be requested at Renfe stations, ticket offices and travel agencies for 5,05 Euros (price subject to change).
Train Services

Turista & Turista Plus

  • Air conditioning
  • Cafeteria car selling light meals, snacks and drinks
  • Power socket, TV screen, and radio at every seat
  • Baby changing facilities and play areas

Preferente

  • Air conditioning
  • Cafeteria car selling light meals, snacks and drinks
  • Power socket, TV screen, and radio at every seat
  • Baby changing facilities and play areas
  • Access to AVE’s VIP lounge (with TV, newspapers, internet access)
  • Free parking (24h one-way ticket; 48h round-trip ticket)
  • Access to newspapers and magazines
  • Hot meals served at your seat (no extra charge)
  • Restaurant dining at your seat
  • Drinks served at your seat
Additional Details

Seat reservations

Your Renfe e-ticket includes travel in a specific seat.

E-ticket delivery

Receive your e-ticket as a PDF document, which you can print at home or upload to your smartphone or tablet, and is valid for travel from Malaga to Barcelona by train.

Airport transfer

Get a free transfer ticket to Barcelona Airport from Sants train station with the purchase of your Renfe e-ticket. After arriving at the station, go to a Renfe ticket machine and simply enter the 5 digit pass code called “CombinadoCercanias” which is located on the left upper corner of your PDF ticket to retrieve your free airport transfer ticket.

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