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Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba
Archaeological museum in a Renaissance palace, showcasing Roman, Iberian and Islamic finds from Córdoba, including remains of a Roman theater.
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Why should you book Almeria to Córdoba trains with Omio?
Renfe MD as well as Renfe ALVIA offer trains services from Almeria to Córdoba.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe MD, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from Almeria to Córdoba.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Almeria to Córdoba
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Take a train from Almeria to Córdoba and enjoy the approximately 146 miles (235 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:05.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA from Almeria to Córdoba trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Almeria and Córdoba from $43 (€35). 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
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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 Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Cordoba
Things to do in Cordoba
Discover the best of Cordoba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cordoba trip today.
- Recommended
Julio Romero de Torres Museum
Museum dedicated to Córdoba’s most famous painter, known for symbolist works and portraits rooted in Andalusian culture.
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Palacio de Viana
Historic palace famous for its patios and decorative arts collections, offering both architecture and museum-style interiors.
- Must visit
Judería
The old Jewish Quarter is Córdoba’s most atmospheric area, packed with narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, patios and major monuments.
- Must visit
Calleja de las Flores
Tiny flower-filled lane famous for framing the Mezquita bell tower, one of the city’s most photographed spots.
- Recommended
Patios de San Basilio
Area known for traditional Córdoba patios, especially during patio season, with colorful courtyards and strong local character.
Salmorejo Cordobés
A thick chilled soup of tomato, bread, olive oil and garlic, traditionally topped with jamón and hard-boiled egg. It is Córdoba’s signature dish.
Flamenquín
A classic Córdoba tapa made by wrapping cured ham in pork loin, breading it and frying until crisp. It is a staple in local taverns.
- Gluten-free
Rabo De Toro
Slow-braised oxtail stew, deeply flavored and linked to Andalusian and Córdoba traditions. Often served with potatoes or sauce-soaked bread.
Noor
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant by Paco Morales, known for highly creative cuisine inspired by Andalusian history. A destination for tasting menus.
Bodegas Mezquita Céspedes
Well-known traditional restaurant near the Mezquita, popular for salmorejo, flamenquín and other Córdoba classics in a lively historic setting.
Taberna Salinas
Historic tavern serving classic Andalusian and Córdoba dishes such as rabo de toro and salmorejo. Rustic atmosphere and long local reputation.
Euro
Generally affordable for Spain. Budget tapas and cafés are good value, while hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for tapas or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or café con leche.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafés; about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Tipping is not expected for every transaction.
Aucorsa
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.30 EUR
- Day pass
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To the city center
Córdoba-Central Railway Station -> Tendillas Square, Córdoba
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can use the Official Aucorsa App to check bus lines, stops, and real-time arrivals in Córdoba.
- Card payment availability on buses can vary, so carry cash or confirm current onboard payment options before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Almeria to Córdoba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria 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 first train from Almeria to Córdoba leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Almeria to Córdoba is 146 miles (235 km).
The last train from Almeria to Córdoba leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Almeria to Córdoba.
Yes, there is a direct train from Almeria to Córdoba. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Almeria to Córdoba.
The train station in Almeria that goes to Córdoba is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Córdoba – Julio Anguita.
The cheapest way to get from Almeria to Córdoba is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Almería to Cordoba offers scenic views of Andalusia's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, olive groves, and charming villages, providing a picturesque experience through southern Spain's countryside.
In Cordoba, explore vibrant local markets and try traditional Andalusian cuisine, attend a flamenco show for passionate music and dance, visit the Viana Palace for its beautiful courtyards and gardens, and take a scenic walk along the Guadalquivir River. Enjoy a relaxing bath at the Hammam Al Ándalus, a traditional Arab bathhouse. Discover the best sights such as the Mezquita-Catedral with its iconic arches, the historic Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, the picturesque Roman Bridge, the charming Jewish Quarter, and the impressive ruins of Medina Azahara.
To fully experience Cordoba, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days to explore its historic sites like the Mezquita, the Alcazar, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Almeria to Córdoba.
Since both Almeria and Córdoba are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Córdoba include Seville, Málaga, Granada, Jaén, Ciudad Real.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Córdoba among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Cordoba, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Mezquita and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay vigilant in busy markets and nightlife spots to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Almeria to Córdoba
Almeria
Córdoba
The major train station for departures in Almeria is Almería. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Almería for your trip from Almeria to Córdoba.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Córdoba is Córdoba. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Córdoba for your journey to Córdoba from Almeria.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 00:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Dining
- Candy & Go
- Café Expreso
- Maximiano Cafeteria Restaurante
- A Café
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact Renfe Atendo +34 912140505.
Hotel
- Hotel Córdoba Center
- Tryp Córdoba
- H10 Palacio Colomera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 00:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Córdoba
- Bus lines: 03, 04, 05, 10, 11, N
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Altaria, Talgo, MD 66, 69, 75, Avant 76, 84
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