Cádiz to Córdoba train with Renfe MD

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cádiz to Córdoba

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£23

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£29

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

2 h 47 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

2 h 53 m

Trains on 16 Oct

16

Distance

202 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cádiz to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cádiz to Córdoba will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Fri 16 Oct, we found 16 trains from Cádiz to Córdoba, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.

  • Renfe MD13013+Renfe AVLO02187
    14:365h00
    Cádiz station
    19:36Córdoba – Julio Anguita
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe MD13017+AVE02191
    17:242h50
    Cádiz station
    20:14Córdoba – Julio Anguita
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe MD13013+AVE03981
    14:362h50
    Cádiz station
    17:26Córdoba – Julio Anguita
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe MD13005 · 35009
    8:406h03
    Cádiz station
    14:43Córdoba – Julio Anguita
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe MD13009 · 13009
    10:563h47
    Cádiz station
    14:43Córdoba – Julio Anguita
    £281One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cádiz to Córdoba

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Trains from Cádiz to Córdoba run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 2h 4m.

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
202 km
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
5:35
Last train
21:00
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 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

Live departures

Cádiz to Córdoba train times

The table below shows live departures for Cádiz to Córdoba trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA020756:15 Cádiz station
2h47
9:02 Córdoba – Julio Anguita0 changesdirect
Renfe MD13005 · 350098:40 Cádiz station
6h03
14:43 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change
Renfe MD13005 · 130098:40 Cádiz station
6h03
14:43 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change
Renfe MD13005+Renfe AVLO021378:40 Cádiz station
5h17
13:57 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change
Renfe MD13007 · 130099:37 Cádiz station
5h06
14:43 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change
Renfe MD13007 · 350099:37 Cádiz station
5h06
14:43 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change
Renfe MD13007+Renfe AVLO021379:37 Cádiz station
4h20
13:57 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change
Renfe MD13009 · 1300910:56 Cádiz station
3h47
14:43 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change
Renfe MD13009 · 3500910:56 Cádiz station
3h47
14:43 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change
Renfe MD13009+Renfe AVLO0213710:56 Cádiz station
3h01
13:57 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change
Renfe MD13013 · 1301514:36 Cádiz station
4h31
19:07 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change
Renfe MD13013+AVE0398114:36 Cádiz station
2h50
17:26 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change
Renfe MD13013+Renfe AVLO0218714:36 Cádiz station
5h00
19:36 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change
Renfe MD13017+Renfe INTERCITY0237517:24 Cádiz station
2h56
20:20 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change
Renfe MD13017+Renfe AVLO0221717:24 Cádiz station
4h10
21:34 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change
Renfe MD13017+AVE0219117:24 Cádiz station
2h50
20:14 Córdoba – Julio Anguita1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Cádiz to Córdoba trains with Omio?

Renfe MD as well as Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO and more offer trains services from Cádiz to Córdoba.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Cádiz to Córdoba.
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Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY from Cádiz to Córdoba trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Cádiz and Córdoba from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Renfe MD Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£3
Renfe MD frequency
33 a day
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

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
2h 4m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£7
Renfe ALVIA frequency
5 a day
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

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest AVE Price
£11
AVE frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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 44m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£11
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
3 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 AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£11
Renfe AVLO frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

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 Arqueológico de Córdoba

Archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, sculpture and finds from the city. Excellent for understanding Córdoba from antiquity onwards.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Córdoba by train

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.

A view of Seville

Day trip from Córdoba to Seville by train

Why visit Seville for the day?

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.

How to get from Córdoba to Seville by train?

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.

A view of Málaga

Day trip from Córdoba to Málaga by train

Why visit Málaga for the day?

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.

How to get from Córdoba to Málaga by train?

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.

A view of Granada

Day trip from Córdoba to Granada by train

Why visit Granada for the day?

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.

How to get from Córdoba to Granada by train?

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.

A view of Madrid

Day trip from Córdoba to Madrid by train

Why visit Madrid for the day?

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.

How to get from Córdoba to Madrid by train?

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.

A view of Puertollano

Day trip from Córdoba to Puertollano by train

Why visit Puertollano for the day?

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.

How to get from Córdoba to Puertollano by train?

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.



Renfe trains from Cádiz to Córdoba

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Renfe is Spain's national train operator and connects the country's main points of interest. In addition, Renfe has the largest high-speed network in Europe with AVE and Alvia trains. Other Renfe train types are Altaria, Euromed and Talgo. All Renfe trains are equipped with an on-board bistro, toilets, air conditioning and many of them with Wi-Fi.

At Omio you can easily check the Renfe timetable for your trip and book cheap Renfe tickets from Cádiz to Córdoba. When booking, you can choose different classes (Tourist, Tourist Plus, Preferred and Club), the seat and the type of ticket you want (Promo, Promo+, Flexible or Round Trip). If you have a Renfe discount card, you can specify it when you buy your ticket at Omio and take advantage of many offers. For information on ticket cancellation, please visit our Help centre.


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FAQs: Cádiz to Córdoba train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cádiz 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cádiz to Córdoba can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Cádiz to Córdoba covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 32 per day.
The train distance from Cádiz to Córdoba is 202 km.
The first train from Cádiz to Córdoba leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Cádiz to Córdoba departs at 21:00.
Trains from Cádiz to Córdoba run approximately 32 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cádiz to Córdoba.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cádiz and Córdoba. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA.
There is no night train service from Cádiz to Córdoba.
The train station in Cádiz that goes to Córdoba is Cádiz station, and it arrives at Córdoba – Julio Anguita.
Booking trains from Cádiz 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 Cádiz to Cordoba offers a scenic experience as it traverses diverse Andalusian landscapes, including rolling hills, olive groves, and picturesque villages, providing a captivating view of southern Spain's countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Cádiz to Córdoba.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cádiz and Córdoba

Most Cádiz to Córdoba trains use the Cadiz to Córdoba station pair. Use this guide to compare Cádiz and Córdoba train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cádiz
Arrival train stations in Córdoba

Which Cádiz station do trains to Córdoba leave from?

Trains from Cádiz to Córdoba leave from Cadiz. The station is 1 km from Cádiz city centre at 2 Plaza de Sevilla S/N, 11006 Cadiz, Spain.
Cadiz2 Plaza de Sevilla S/N, 11006 Cadiz, Spain+34 912320320ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Cadiz from Cádiz city centre

Cadiz is 1 km from Cádiz city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM-021 · 1m · £1

Cadiz train station facilities and services

Cadiz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Station cafeteria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are located in the main concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 23:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cadiz: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Cadiz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cadiz: The station is fully accessible, including adapted platforms and assistance for people with disabilities.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Spanish Galleon Lodge, Hotel de Francia y París, Dormos Hotel.

Cadiz EstadioAvenida de la Constitución, 11010 Cádiz, SpainParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Cadiz Estadio from Cádiz city centre

Cadiz Estadio is 4 km from Cádiz city centre. Public transport options include:

Train13001, 13019, 13021, 35001 · 5m · £1
C1 · 6m · £1 · every ~3 min
BusM-021 · 13m · £1
M-032, M-010 · 28m · £1 · every ~6 min

Cadiz Estadio train station facilities and services

Cadiz Estadio has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cadiz Estadio.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cadiz Estadio: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cadiz Estadio: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cadiz Estadio: Ramps, restrooms.

Segunda Aguada11008 Cádiz, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Segunda Aguada from Cádiz city centre

Segunda Aguada is 3 km from Cádiz city centre. Public transport options include:

Train13001, 35001 · 4m · £1
C1 · 4m · £1 · every ~3 min

Segunda Aguada train station facilities and services

Segunda Aguada has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Segunda Aguada.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Segunda Aguada.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Segunda Aguada: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Segunda Aguada: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Segunda Aguada.

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