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Zaragoza to Córdoba train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Córdoba

Showing times and prices for 21 Jan

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

2 h 57 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

535 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zaragoza to Córdoba will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Zaragoza for Córdoba every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 535 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.

AVE
07:453h37
Zaragoza
11:22Córdoba
£321One-way
0 changes
AVE
06:382h58
Zaragoza
09:36Córdoba
£691One-way
0 changes
AVE
15:123h04
Zaragoza
18:16Córdoba
£691One-way
0 changes
AVE
16:253h28
Zaragoza
19:53Córdoba
£891One-way
0 changes
AVE
08:202h57
Zaragoza
11:17Córdoba
£1051One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Zaragoza to Córdoba train times

The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Córdoba trains for today, Tuesday 20 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
iryo13:09 Zaragoza
3h40
16:49 Córdoba0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE15:12 Zaragoza
3h04
18:16 Córdoba0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE16:25 Zaragoza
3h28
19:53 Córdoba0 changesdirect
Wednesday 21 January
RenfeAVE06:38 Zaragoza
2h58
09:36 Córdoba0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE07:45 Zaragoza
3h37
11:22 Córdoba0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE08:20 Zaragoza
2h57
11:17 Córdoba0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zaragoza to Córdoba?

The best time to book your train from Zaragoza to Córdoba is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zaragoza to Córdoba route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zaragoza to Córdoba per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zaragoza to Córdoba.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Córdoba

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Trains from Zaragoza to Córdoba run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 535 km distance in 2h 57m.

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
535 km
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
06:20
Last train
21:07
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: AVE, iryo, Ouigo from Zaragoza to Córdoba trainsAVE, iryo, Ouigo trains will get you between Zaragoza and Córdoba from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£32
AVE frequency
6 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
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£70
iryo frequency
2 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

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
0
Ouigo frequency
1 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

FAQs: Zaragoza to Córdoba train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza to Córdoba can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Zaragoza to Córdoba covers a distance of 535 km and takes approximately 2h 57m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Zaragoza to Córdoba leaves at 6:20.
The train distance from Zaragoza to Córdoba is 535 km.
The last train from Zaragoza to Córdoba departs at 21:07.
Trains from Zaragoza to Córdoba run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zaragoza to Córdoba.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zaragoza and Córdoba. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by AVE, iryo.
To travel from Zaragoza to Córdoba, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zaragoza to Córdoba.
The train station in Zaragoza that goes to Córdoba is Zaragoza-Delicias, and it arrives at Córdoba station.
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to Córdoba is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza to Cordoba offers varied landscapes, including views of the Ebro River basin, the expansive Spanish countryside, and glimpses of the Sierra Morena mountains, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Zaragoza to Cordoba is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering the distance of 535 km.
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 Zaragoza to Córdoba.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zaragoza and Córdoba

Zaragoza
Córdoba
The major train station for departures in Zaragoza is Zaragoza-Delicias. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zaragoza-Delicias for your trip from Zaragoza to Córdoba.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00
Dining
Dining
  • Belros
  • Café & Té
  • Lizarrán
  • Pannus
  • Máquinas Vending
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eurostars Zaragoza
  • Exe Plaza Delicias
  • Zentral Ave Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Zaragoza-Delicias
  • Tram lines: L1
  • Bus lines: 21 – 60, C1, C4, CI1, CI2, N1, 501, 605, 611, 410B
  • Train lines: AVE, Avant, Alvia, Intercity, Media Distancia, Regional, Regional Express, C1

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