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Cercanías Málaga train service

The Malaga Cercanías train service is a 70-kilometre network which connects Malaga city centre to Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport and various major towns in the province, such as Torremolinos, Benalmádena and Fuengirola.

It has two lines (C-1 and C-2) and 24 stations in operation.

C-1: Malaga – Airport – Fuengirola

The C-1 line runs along the Costa del Sol, every 20 minutes.

Map of the current Malaga Cercanías train network.

There have been calls to extend the line to Estepona to the west and to Nerja in the east but, for the timebeing, the current stations are:

  • Centro Alameda (central Malaga)
  • María Zambrano (Malaga’s main train and bus station, plus a connection to Malaga Metro)

  • Victoria Kent (for the fairground)
  • Guadalhorce
  • Aeropuerto (Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport)
  • Plaza Mayor
  • Los Álamos
  • La Colina
  • Torremolinos
  • Montemar-Alto
  • El Pinillo
  • Benalmádena-Arroyo de la Miel
  • Torremuelle
  • Carvajal
  • Torreblanca
  • Los Boliches
  • Fuengirola

C-2: Malaga – Álora

The C-2 line run inland from Malaga to Álora.

Trains on this line are much more infrequent. During some times of the day, the train runs every hour; at others it is every two hours. You can consult the timetable here.

The stations are:

  • Centro Alameda
  • María Zambrano
  • Victoria Kent
  • Los Prados
  • Campanillas
  • Cártama
  • Aljaima
  • Pizarra
  • Álora

For the latest information on fares, click here.

Daryl Finch
Daryl Finch

Daryl is the co-founder of Malaga Guru. He is a copywriter, editor and translator who moved to Malaga a decade ago having first fallen in love with the city on his Erasmus year. After working for many years at local expat newspaper SUR in English, Daryl gained expert knowledge in life from the perspective of foreign residents and decided to co-found this site in 2016.

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