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Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba
Archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, sculpture and finds from the city. Excellent for understanding Córdoba from antiquity onwards.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£57
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£128
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
5 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
5 h 10 m
Trains on 13 Oct
19
Distance
709 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Córdoba will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 19 trains from Barcelona to Córdoba, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 709 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.
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03942
06570 · 06616
06180 · 06208
06130 · 06014
06570 · 06616
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03932Trains from Barcelona to Córdoba run on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 709 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 709 km |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 21:07 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Córdoba trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
03942 | On time 15:41 Barcelona Sants | 5h18 | 20:59 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 changesdirect | |
03932 | On time 15:41 Barcelona Sants | 5h18 | 20:59 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 changesdirect | |
06180 · 06208 | 17:20 Barcelona Sants | 5h19 | 22:39 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 change | |
06570 · 06616 | 17:40 Barcelona Sants | 5h04 | 22:44 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
03940 | 8:30 Barcelona Sants | 5h05 | 13:35 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 changesdirect | |
03990 | 8:30 Barcelona Sants | 5h05 | 13:35 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 changesdirect | |
06020 · 06208 | 11:18 Barcelona Sants | 11h21 | 22:39 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 change | |
06020 · 06020 | 11:18 Barcelona Sants | 5h31 | 16:49 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 change | |
06020 · 06014 | 11:18 Barcelona Sants | 7h25 | 18:43 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 change | |
06320 · 06208 | 12:14 Barcelona Sants | 10h25 | 22:39 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 change | |
06320 · 06014 | 12:14 Barcelona Sants | 6h29 | 18:43 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 change | |
06320 · 06196 | 12:14 Barcelona Sants | 8h34 | 20:48 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 change | |
06130 · 06208 | 13:06 Barcelona Sants | 9h33 | 22:39 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 change | |
06130 · 06196 | 13:06 Barcelona Sants | 7h42 | 20:48 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 change | |
06130 · 06014 | 13:06 Barcelona Sants | 5h37 | 18:43 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 change | |
06014 | 13:13 Barcelona Sants | 5h30 | 18:43 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 changesdirect | |
06150 · 06196 | 14:50 Barcelona Sants | 5h58 | 20:48 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 change | |
06150 · 06208 | 14:50 Barcelona Sants | 7h49 | 22:39 Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 change | |
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Archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, sculpture and finds from the city. Excellent for understanding Córdoba from antiquity onwards.
Museum dedicated to Julio Romero de Torres, displaying many of his best-known works and offering insight into Córdoba’s artistic identity.
Living patio museum in a traditional house, showing Córdoba’s courtyard culture, domestic spaces and seasonal flowers in an intimate setting.
Narrow street in the old quarter with framed views towards the bell tower. One of the city’s most photographed short walks.
Historic quarter of winding lanes, patios and small squares. Ideal for walking between major sights and discovering quieter corners.
Lively square known for arcades and evening atmosphere. It is a practical, attractive base for exploring the historic centre on foot.
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 is pork loin wrapped around serrano ham, breadcrumbed and fried. It is one of Córdoba’s best-known tavern dishes.
Oxtail slowly braised until tender in wine and vegetables. This rich stew is a traditional speciality linked to Córdoba’s historic cocina cordobesa.
Traditional tavern famed for salmorejo and classic cordobés dishes. Casual atmosphere with a long-standing local reputation.
Refined Andalusian dining in a historic setting, known for polished local cuisine and a strong wine list near the Mezquita area.
Popular patio restaurant serving generous Andalusian favourites and tapas in a charming, relaxed setting close to the historic centre.
Moderate for Spain: tapas and buses are affordable, while central hotels and peak-season dining cost more than in many inland cities.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Official public transport app
Córdoba - Julio Anguita -> Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba
The most popular day trips by train from Córdoba are Seville, Málaga, Granada, Madrid and Puertollano. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Córdoba on Omio.

Seville is the capital of Andalusia, known for flamenco, Moorish architecture and orange-lined streets. Around the cathedral and the Real Alcázar, it feels both grand and intensely local, with lively plazas and a warm, late-night rhythm.
There are 45 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 52m.

Málaga is an Andalusian coastal city known for Picasso, the Alcazaba and a lively old centre. It blends beaches, art and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere with deep layers of Roman and Moorish history.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 57m.

Granada is known for the Alhambra and its striking mix of Moorish and Catholic heritage. The Albaicín, tapas bars and student life give the city a lively but historic feel.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 1h 28m.

Madrid is Spain’s capital, known for its grand architecture, major art museums and late-running social life. Royal landmarks sit alongside lively neighbourhoods, giving the city a polished yet relaxed character.
There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 1h 53m.

Puertollano is known for its coal-mining past and its role in Spain’s energy and petrochemical industries. It has a practical feel, with broad avenues, green spaces and museums that reflect its working heritage.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 41m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

Most Barcelona to Córdoba trains use the Barcelona Sants to Córdoba station pair, with some services arriving at Campus Universitario de Rabanales. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Córdoba train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Córdoba is 2 km from Córdoba city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Candy & Go, Café Expreso, Maximiano Cafeteria Restaurante, A Café
Free WiFi in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 00:00 . Information desks are located inside the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Córdoba: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Córdoba: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Córdoba: Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact Renfe Atendo +34 912140505.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Córdoba Center, Tryp Córdoba, H10 Palacio Colomera.
Campus Universitario de Rabanales is 5 km from Córdoba city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Campus Universitario de Rabanales has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Campus Universitario de Rabanales.
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