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The cheapest and fastest trains from Algeciras to Córdoba
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
3 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
3 h 43 m
Trains on 03 Sept
6
Distance
204 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Algeciras to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Algeciras to Córdoba will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 6 trains from Algeciras to Córdoba, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:543h52Algeciras18:46Córdoba£121One-way0 changes- 14:504h06Algeciras18:56Córdoba£161One-way0 changes
- 14:083h44Algeciras17:52Córdoba£351One-way0 changes
- 14:033h42Algeciras17:45Córdoba£381One-way0 changes
- 13:504h06Algeciras17:56Córdoba£391One-way0 changes
- 15:453h11Algeciras18:56Córdoba£391One-way0 changes
- 14:033h42Algeciras17:45Córdoba£381One-way0 changes
- 14:083h44Algeciras17:52Córdoba£351One-way0 changes
- 14:543h52Algeciras18:46Córdoba£121One-way0 changes
- 14:504h06Algeciras18:56Córdoba£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Algeciras to Córdoba
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Algeciras to Córdoba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 204 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£44 Average Price Cheapest | £424 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Algeciras to Córdoba is a train with an average price of £44.
The fastest way to travel from Algeciras to Córdoba is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 26m.
Other travel options to Córdoba take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Yes, you can take a train between Algeciras and Córdoba.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £424 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £380. The journey takes 3h 34m versus 3h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe INTERCITY.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Algeciras to Córdoba train times
The table below shows live departures for Algeciras to Córdoba trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13:50 Algeciras | 4h06 | 17:56 Córdoba | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:08 Algeciras | 3h44 | 17:52 Córdoba | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:50 Algeciras | 4h06 | 18:56 Córdoba | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:54 Algeciras | 3h52 | 18:46 Córdoba | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:45 Algeciras | 3h11 | 18:56 Córdoba | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Algeciras to Córdoba
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Trains from Algeciras to Córdoba run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 204 km distance in 3h 44m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 204 km |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD from Algeciras to Córdoba trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD trains will get you between Algeciras and Córdoba from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£16
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£25
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Córdoba
Things to do in Córdoba
Discover the best of Córdoba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Córdoba trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Julio Romero de Torres
Museum dedicated to Julio Romero de Torres, displaying many of his best-known works and offering insight into Córdoba’s artistic identity.
- Recommended
Palacio de Viana
Living patio museum in a traditional house, showing Córdoba’s courtyard culture, domestic spaces and seasonal flowers in an intimate setting.
- Must visit
Calleja de las Flores
Narrow street in the old quarter with framed views towards the bell tower. One of the city’s most photographed short walks.
- Must visit
Judería de Córdoba
Historic quarter of winding lanes, patios and small squares. Ideal for walking between major sights and discovering quieter corners.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Corredera
Lively square known for arcades and evening atmosphere. It is a practical, attractive base for exploring the historic centre on foot.
Salmorejo cordobés
Cold tomato and bread soup enriched with olive oil and topped with jamón and egg. A Córdoba classic, especially refreshing in the Andalusian heat.
Flamenquín
Flamenquín is pork loin wrapped around serrano ham, breadcrumbed and fried. It is one of Córdoba’s best-known tavern dishes.
- Gluten-free
Rabo de toro
Oxtail slowly braised until tender in wine and vegetables. This rich stew is a traditional speciality linked to Córdoba’s historic cocina cordobesa.
Taberna Salinas
Traditional tavern famed for salmorejo and classic cordobés dishes. Casual atmosphere with a long-standing local reputation.
Restaurante El Churrasco
Refined Andalusian dining in a historic setting, known for polished local cuisine and a strong wine list near the Mezquita area.
Bodegas Campos
Popular patio restaurant serving generous Andalusian favourites and tapas in a charming, relaxed setting close to the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: tapas and buses are affordable, while central hotels and peak-season dining cost more than in many inland cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
AUCORSA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- /n
To the city centre
Córdoba - Julio Anguita -> Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Bank card payment is available on AUCORSA buses. Keep some time in hand if you recharge an AUCORSA card online, as updates may take about 30 minutes to reach the fleet.
- Córdoba’s urban public transport is run mainly by AUCORSA buses. Córdoba - Julio Anguita station is an intermodal hub with the main bus station beside it.
FAQs: Algeciras to Córdoba train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Algeciras to Córdoba by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Córdoba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Algeciras to Córdoba can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Algeciras to Córdoba covers a distance of 204 km and takes approximately 3h 44m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Algeciras to Córdoba is 204 km.
The first train from Algeciras to Córdoba leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Algeciras to Córdoba departs at 21:00.
Trains from Algeciras to Córdoba run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Algeciras to Córdoba.
Yes, there is a direct train between Algeciras and Córdoba. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY.
To travel from Algeciras to Córdoba, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Algeciras to Córdoba.
The train station in Algeciras that goes to Córdoba is Algeciras station, and it arrives at Córdoba – Julio Anguita.
The cheapest way to get from Algeciras to Córdoba is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Algeciras to Córdoba in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Algeciras to Cordoba offers scenic views of the Andalusian countryside, including rolling hills, olive groves, and glimpses of whitewashed villages, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Algeciras to Cordoba is feasible, with a journey time of 3h 44m and a distance of 204 km. There are 2 trains per day for this route.
In Cordoba, you can explore vibrant local markets and try traditional Andalusian cuisine, attend a flamenco show, and visit the Viana Palace with its beautiful courtyards and gardens. Take a scenic walk along the Guadalquivir River and enjoy a bath at the Hammam Al Ándalus. Key sights include the Mezquita-Catedral with its iconic arches, the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, the Roman Bridge, the charming Jewish Quarter, and the ruins of Medina Azahara.
To fully explore Cordoba's historic sites, including the Mezquita, Alcazar, and the charming Jewish Quarter, a stay of two to three days is ideal. This allows time for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Algeciras to Córdoba.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Algeciras and Córdoba
Most Algeciras to Córdoba trains use the Algeciras to Córdoba station pair. Use this guide to compare Algeciras and Córdoba train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Algeciras
Arrival train stations in Córdoba
Which Algeciras station do trains to Córdoba leave from?
Trains from Algeciras to Córdoba leave from Algeciras. The station is 1 km from Algeciras city centre at Calle San Bernardo, 1, 11207 Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain.
AlgecirasCalle San Bernardo, 1, 11207 Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain+34 902 43 23 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Algeciras from Algeciras city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the main entrance
Algeciras train station facilities and services
Algeciras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante La Carbonería, Restaurante El Claustro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Algeciras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Algeciras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Algeciras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Algeciras: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Algeciras.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mir Octavio, AC Hotel Algeciras by Marriott, Hotel Alborán Algeciras.
Which Córdoba station do trains from Algeciras arrive at?
Trains from Algeciras to Córdoba arrive at Córdoba. Córdoba is 2 km from Córdoba city centre.
CórdobaGlorieta de las Tres Culturas, S/N Córdoba 14011, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Córdoba from Córdoba city centre
Córdoba is 2 km from Córdoba city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus lines03, 04, 05, 10, 11, N
Train linesAVE, Alvia, Altaria, Talgo, MD 66, 69, 75, Avant 76, 84
Córdoba train station facilities and services
Córdoba has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Candy & Go, Café Expreso, Maximiano Cafeteria Restaurante, A Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 00:00 . Information desks are located inside the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Córdoba: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Córdoba: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Córdoba: Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact Renfe Atendo +34 912140505.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Córdoba Center, Tryp Córdoba, H10 Palacio Colomera.
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