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  • SNCF OUIGO06476
    6:551h44
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    8:39Córdoba – Julio Anguita
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE02070
    7:001h53
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    8:53Córdoba – Julio Anguita
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • iryo06076
    7:541h57
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    9:51Córdoba – Julio Anguita
    £141One-way
    0 changes

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 41 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 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 58m.

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 7 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 35m.

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 38 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 54m.

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.

Popular trains to and from Córdoba

Popular trains to Córdoba

Seville to Córdoba train

from £1
Direct trains available
0h41 average duration
43trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe MD
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • Renfe ALVIA
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • AVE
  • Renfe
  • Renfe AVLO
  • Renfe AVANT
  • iryo

Madrid to Córdoba train

from £3
Direct trains available
1h44 average duration
40trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • Renfe ALVIA
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • Renfe AVANT
  • Renfe AVLO
  • Renfe MD
  • iryo
  • AVE

Málaga to Córdoba train

from £4
Direct trains available
0h50 average duration
19trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe MD
  • Renfe AVLO
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • Renfe AVANT
  • AVE
  • iryo
  • Renfe ALVIA
  • Renfe

Granada to Córdoba train

from £7
Direct trains available
1h23 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe
  • Renfe AVANT
  • AVE
  • Renfe ALVIA

Barcelona to Córdoba train

from £34
Direct trains available
5h05 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe ALVIA
  • AVE
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • iryo
  • Renfe

Popular trains from Córdoba

Córdoba to Madrid train

from £3
Direct trains available
1h54 average duration
38trains per day
Served by
  • AVE
  • Renfe ALVIA
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • Renfe MD
  • Renfe AVANT
  • iryo
  • Renfe AVLO

Córdoba to Málaga train

from £4
Direct trains available
0h58 average duration
19trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe MD
  • Renfe
  • Renfe AVANT
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • AVE
  • iryo
  • Renfe AVLO

Córdoba to Seville train

from £6
Direct trains available
0h52 average duration
41trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe MD
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • Renfe ALVIA
  • iryo
  • Renfe AVANT
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • Renfe
  • Renfe AVLO
  • AVE

Córdoba to Granada train

from £8
Direct trains available
1h35 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • AVE
  • Renfe
  • Renfe AVANT
  • Renfe ALVIA

Córdoba to Barcelona train

from £28
Direct trains available
5h21 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • Renfe
  • AVE
  • iryo
  • Renfe ALVIA

Train companies: AVE, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe AVANT to Córdoba trainsTravel to Córdoba on AVE, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe AVANT trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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 Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£18
AVE frequency
19 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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£11
iryo frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
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 Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£39
Renfe ALVIA frequency
4 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

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 Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£16
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

Renfe AVANT

About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
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 service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
Quiet zone

SNCF OUIGO

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£4
SNCF OUIGO frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

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 Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£3
Renfe AVLO frequency
5 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.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Córdoba

Check where to Córdoba trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

CórdobaGlorieta de las Tres Culturas, S/N Córdoba 14011, Spain+34 912320320WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Cordoba
Campus Universitario de Rabanales14014, Córdoba, SpainAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Campus Universitario de Rabanales from Córdoba city centre

Campus Universitario de Rabanales is 5 km from Córdoba city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Campus Universitario de Rabanales train station facilities and services

Campus Universitario de Rabanales has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Campus Universitario de Rabanales.

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