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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Estación María Zambrano | Ciudad Real | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Estación María Zambrano | Ciudad Real | No tags | ||||
| Train | Estación María Zambrano | Ciudad Real | No tags |
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Get from Málaga to Ciudad Real
The journey takes about 2 hours 12 minutes, and with fares starting at just MAD 456, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 995 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 456
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Málaga to Ciudad Real by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Málaga to Ciudad Real?
The cheapest train tickets from Málaga to Ciudad Real start at MAD 456. The average price for this train route is around MAD 806. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Málaga to Ciudad Real?
The average train trip from Málaga to Ciudad Real takes 2h 12m and covers 257 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 57m and is operated by Renfe.
Which train operators serve the Málaga to Ciudad Real route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Málaga to Ciudad Real?
The earliest train from Málaga to Ciudad Real departs at 7:55am. The latest train departs at 9:32am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Málaga to Ciudad Real was searched and found on May 8, 2026 with a price of MAD 497To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Málaga to Ciudad Real, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 497 to MAD 1,246 for a train ticket from Málaga to Ciudad Real based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 497 which is on 2026-05-08.
