Cercanias- what are they?
Cercanías are the suburban trains that serve commuters in the big cities. They usually share their main station with the main RENFE station, though their smaller stops differ from those of RENFE.
Timetables.
If you plan on traveling by train to towns and cities near to the city you're staying in, you may well need to use the Cercanía. Unfortunately, the main RENFE site doesn't offer the timetables, so you'll have to click on the links below to find your train.
Important Cercanías Tourist Routes in Andalucia
Cercanía mainly serve residential districts of the bigger cities, though some important tourist routes use these trains. In Malaga, there are a couple of line that serve the main Costa del Sol towns and inland to Alora. Tickets for these trains can be bought from machines in the train stations, thus avoiding long lines at the ticket office.
Cercanías Networks in Detail
As the main RENFE site doesn't show you Cercanías routes in its timetables, you'll have to visit each site individually. Unfortunately, the sites are only in Spanish 'Horario' means 'Timetable', 'Precios' means 'Prices' and 'Plano' means 'Route map'.
•Cercanías in Madrid
•Cercanías in Barcelona
•Cercanías in Seville
•Cercanías in Valencia
•Cercanías in Málaga
•Cercanías in Bilbao
•Cercanías in Asturias
•Cercanías in Cádiz
•Cercanías in Murcia and Alicante
•Cercanías in Santander
•Cercanías in San Sebastian
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