On December 23rd 2007 the new AVE High Spped Train Service between the Spanish Capitol Madrid and The City Of Malaga. The new service means it is now possible to travel between the two cities in appr 2hr 30 mins.

The route travels though Ciudad Real, Puertollano, Córdoba, and Antequera.on its way from the Capitol to Malaga

The Train used on the service is the Talgo S-102 whch has the affectionate nickname “The Duck” due to the shape of the nose. was built by the Spanish company Talgo with the Canadian group Bombardier. and can reach sppeds of up to 330km/h .

There are three levels of class on board which are Club (Deluxe Class) :Preferente (First Class) :Turista (Second Class) : and there are many on board facilities that make the journey all the more pleasent

Train Timetable

Madrid - Malaga

11 Departures Monday - Thursday

13 Departures Friday

9 Departures Saturday

11 Departures Sunday

Train Times

Mon-Thu_ 0635/0735/0935/1035/1235/1435/1635/1735/1835/2035/2135

Friday_0635/0735/0935/1035/1235/1435/1535/1635/1735/1835/1935/2035/2135

Saturday_0735/0935/1035/1235/1435/1635/1835/2035/2135

Sunday_0735/0935/1235/1435/1535/1635/1735/1835/1935/2035/2135

Malaga - Madrid

11 Departures Monday - Thursday

13 Departures Friday

9 Departures Saturday

11 Departures Sunday

Train Times

Mon/Thu_0635/0710/0800/0900/1100/1400/1500/1700/1805/2000/2100

Friday_0635/0710/0800/0900/1100/1400/1500/1600/1700/1805/1900/2000/2100

Saturday_0710/0900/1100/1400/1500/1700/1805/2000/2100

Sunday_0710/0900/1100/1400/1500/1600/1700/1805/1900/2000/2100

The Above Days And Times Are Subject To Change So It Is Best To Check Before Making Any Plans www.renfe.com

Standard On Board Facilities

Cafeteria
Shopping on board
Telephone
Music channel
Video
Children’s amusements
Facilities for the disabled
Restroom facilities for babies

Additional Facilities In Club And Preferente Class

Meal on Board
VIP Lounge at station
Newspaper/Magazine”Paisaje”
Car Park

Additional Facilities In Club Class

Drink service In seats

Ticket Prices Start from just 68€ for a ticket in Turista Class and the services begin at 6.35 AM

For more Details Of The Service And other AVE High Speed Services In Andalucia Visit www.renfe.com

The new service makes traveling to Andalucia from The Capitol a much easier option and therefore will benefit Andalucia as a whole. If You are considering a holiday in Andalucia, the dont forget to plan a trip to the Spanish Capitol, it is closer than you think.

The Service leaves from the Malaga {Renfe} Station so make sure you arrive at the correct station as their are two stations in Malaga {Malaga {Renfe} and Malaga {Almedia}