Villages With a Train Station in Andalusia

264 villages · 54 - 689,423 inhabitants · Gastronomy 64/100

Villages With a Train Station in Andalusia: key facts

  • 264 villages total
  • Sevilla (689,423 inh.)
  • Málaga (599,063 inh.)
  • Córdoba (323,262 inh.)
  • Altitude range: 5 – 1,217 m

Andalusia, a region celebrated for its vibrant culture and diverse landscapes, offers a unique opportunity to explore its rural heartland via an extensive rail network. Of the 264 municipalities in Andalusia connected by train, the average population stands at 22,866, offering a glimpse into authentic Andalusian life away from the bustling tourist centres. The altitude of these villages ranges dramatically, from coastal plains at 5 metres above sea level to mountainous settlements reaching 1217 metres, providing varied experiences for the traveller. Consider starting your journey in Sevilla, a major transport hub, and venture outwards to discover smaller towns. Or, begin in Málaga, easily accessible by international flights, and use the local train lines to reach inland destinations. This mode of transport allows for a relaxed appreciation of the Andalusian countryside, bypassing the need for car hire and offering a more sustainable travel option. The presence of train stations in these municipalities is a testament to the region's commitment to connecting its communities and promoting accessibility for all.

264 villages to explore

Sevilla

Sevilla

Area Metropolitana · 689,423 hab.
Málaga

Málaga

Málaga-Costa del Sol · 599,063 hab.
Málaga

Málaga

Málaga-Costa del Sol · 599,063 hab.
Málaga

Málaga

Málaga-Costa del Sol · 599,063 hab.
Málaga

Málaga

Málaga-Costa del Sol · 599,063 hab.
Málaga

Málaga

Málaga-Costa del Sol · 599,063 hab.
Málaga

Málaga

Málaga-Costa del Sol · 599,063 hab.

Córdoba

Córdoba · 323,262 hab.
Granada

Granada

Vega de Granada · 233,975 hab.
Granada

Granada

Vega de Granada · 233,975 hab.
Granada

Granada

Vega de Granada · 233,975 hab.
Granada

Granada

Vega de Granada · 233,975 hab.
Granada

Granada

Vega de Granada · 233,975 hab.

Jerez de la Frontera

Campiña de Jerez · 213,634 hab.
Almería

Almería

Metropolitana de Almería · 205,468 hab.
Almería

Almería

Metropolitana de Almería · 205,468 hab.

Marbella

Costa del Sol Occidental · 159,786 hab.
Huelva

Huelva

Metropolitana · 143,215 hab.
Huelva

Huelva

Metropolitana · 143,215 hab.
Huelva

Huelva

Metropolitana · 143,215 hab.
Huelva

Huelva

Metropolitana · 143,215 hab.
Huelva

Huelva

Metropolitana · 143,215 hab.

Dos Hermanas

Area Metropolitana · 142,519 hab.
Algeciras

Algeciras

Campo de Gibraltar · 126,589 hab.
Algeciras

Algeciras

Campo de Gibraltar · 126,589 hab.
Jaén

Jaén

Metropolitana de Jaén · 112,235 hab.
Roquetas de Mar

Roquetas de Mar

Poniente Almeriense · 111,240 hab.
Cádiz

Cádiz

Bahía de Cádiz · 109,950 hab.
Cádiz

Cádiz

Bahía de Cádiz · 109,950 hab.
Cádiz

Cádiz

Bahía de Cádiz · 109,950 hab.
Cádiz

Cádiz

Bahía de Cádiz · 109,950 hab.
Cádiz

Cádiz

Bahía de Cádiz · 109,950 hab.
Cádiz

Cádiz

Bahía de Cádiz · 109,950 hab.
Cádiz

Cádiz

Bahía de Cádiz · 109,950 hab.
Cádiz

Cádiz

Bahía de Cádiz · 109,950 hab.
Mijas

Mijas

Costa del Sol Occidental · 95,104 hab.
Mijas

Mijas

Costa del Sol Occidental · 95,104 hab.
Mijas

Mijas

Costa del Sol Occidental · 95,104 hab.
Mijas

Mijas

Costa del Sol Occidental · 95,104 hab.

San Fernando

Bahía de Cádiz · 93,338 hab.

Chiclana de la Frontera

Bahía de Cádiz · 90,864 hab.
El Puerto de Santa María

El Puerto de Santa María

Bahía de Cádiz · 89,983 hab.
El Puerto de Santa María

El Puerto de Santa María

Bahía de Cádiz · 89,983 hab.
Fuengirola

Fuengirola

Costa del Sol Occidental · 85,211 hab.
Estepona

Estepona

Costa del Sol Occidental · 79,621 hab.
Benalmádena

Benalmádena

Costa del Sol Occidental · 78,338 hab.
Alcalá de Guadaíra

Alcalá de Guadaíra

Los Alcores · 77,474 hab.
Alcalá de Guadaíra

Alcalá de Guadaíra

Los Alcores · 77,474 hab.

About this region

Exploring Andalusia by train unveils a tapestry of distinct comarcas, each with its own character and traditions. The region's rail network provides access to municipalities within the Área Metropolitana of Sevilla, such as the capital itself (population 689,423, altitude 11m), where one can witness the golden light on the Real Alcázar gardens and sample Iberian pork cheek tapas. Further south, the Málaga-Costa del Sol comarca, home to Málaga (population 599,063, altitude 11m), offers coastal experiences and the chance to savour sardine skewers at a beachside chiringuito. Venturing inland to the comarca of Córdoba, the city of Córdoba (population 323,262, altitude 120m) presents the Mezquita-Catedral, best viewed at dawn, and the opportunity to taste salmorejo in a traditional tavern. Granada, within the Vega de Granada comarca (population 233,975, altitude 680m), is famed for the Alhambra and its unique tradition of free tapas with every drink. Finally, in the Campiña de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera (population 213,634, altitude 56m) showcases equestrian artistry at the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art, complemented by fried fish and Jerez sherry in a tabanco. These rail-linked villages provide a diverse and enriching travel experience, showcasing the breadth of Andalusian culture and gastronomy.