Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Estación María Zambrano | Ciudad Real | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Estación María Zambrano | Ciudad Real | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Estación María Zambrano | Ciudad Real | No tags | ||||
| Train | Estación María Zambrano | Ciudad Real | No tags | ||||
| Train | Estación María Zambrano | Ciudad Real | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Málaga to Ciudad Real
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ciudad Real. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£17 - £120 | Average duration2h 10m | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£17 - £31 | Average duration4h 10m | 11kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 918 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at £17
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Málaga to Ciudad Real by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Málaga to Ciudad Real?
The cheapest train tickets from Málaga to Ciudad Real start from £17. The average price for this train route is around £66. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Málaga to Ciudad Real?
The average train journey time from Málaga to Ciudad Real is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 160 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 47m and is operated by Renfe.
Which train operators serve the Málaga to Ciudad Real route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 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 08:22. And the latest train departs at 20:05.
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 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £14To 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 £14 to £126 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 £14, which is on 2025-11-29.
