Those who are travelling to Costa del Sol and other parts of Andalusia after landing at the Malaga Airport, the new suburban train station- outside the new Terminal T3 is now fully operation with service to different destinations.
Malaga airport train service, which operates in every 30 minutes, links the city centre and the resorts of Torremolinos, Benalmadena and Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol and the Malaga city main station which is connected to many cities of Spain.
The new train station is situated underground; you need to take the lift from arrivals then to the Malaga airport departures. And from the airport parking area, you can see the sign indicating the train station.
You need to buy your ticket from the vending machine before moving towards the platform. From there you will find a train every half an hour to Malaga and Fuengirola station running in the opposite direction.
Trains from Malaga Airport
Malaga airport train service for Torremolinos, Benalmadena and Fuengirola runs from 05:47 to 22.47 with a fare between €1.85 and €2.00, while to the Malaga city the train service starts from 07:03 and continues until 23:49.
These are the three most important stations on the Costa del Sol route, while the Malaga Airport train covers many other local stops.
The trip from Malaga airport to the Malaga Renfe at Maria Zambrano Station is only a 14 minutes ride, four stops in between, and from there you could catch a train all the way to Madrid, Seville or Barcelona.
To make an online booking or find your destination route in and around Malaga go to the Renfe website here. Do check at the ticket office or the official webpage for any additional details on ticket purchase or discount.
If you are travelling to Marbella, regular bus service, car hire or taxis are available just outside the Malaga airport. Malaga is well-connected to all parts of Costa del Sol with a good road network.
