- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba
Archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, Iberian pieces, and remains of a Roman theater on a major historic site.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Benalmádena to Córdoba
Showing times and prices for Jul 23
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Benalmádena to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Benalmádena to Córdoba will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Benalmádena for Córdoba on Thu, Jul 23, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest trains will take 52 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.
066199:06 PM0h52Málaga María Zambrano9:58 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$91One-way0 transfers
0602111:34 AM0h52Málaga María Zambrano12:26 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$211One-way0 transfers- 065491:41 PM0h52Málaga María Zambrano2:33 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$221One-way0 transfers
- 061997:53 PM0h52Málaga María Zambrano8:45 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$231One-way0 transfers
- 061491:50 PM0h52Málaga María Zambrano2:42 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$271One-way0 transfers
- 066199:06 PM0h52Málaga María Zambrano9:58 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$91One-way0 transfers
- 065491:41 PM0h52Málaga María Zambrano2:33 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$221One-way0 transfers
- 062098:35 PM0h52Málaga María Zambrano9:27 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$281One-way0 transfers
- 060898:00 AM0h52Málaga María Zambrano8:52 AMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$271One-way0 transfers
- 061997:53 PM0h52Málaga María Zambrano8:45 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$231One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Benalmádena to Córdoba train times
The table below shows live departures for Benalmádena to Córdoba trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06089 | Delayed 8:00 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h52 | 6:52 AM 6:52 AMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06021 | Delayed 11:34 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h52 | 10:26 AM 10:26 AMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06549 | Delayed 1:41 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h52 | 12:33 PM 12:33 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06149 | Delayed 1:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h52 | 12:42 PM 12:42 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06159 | Delayed 3:26 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h52 | 2:18 PM 2:18 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06189 | Delayed 6:35 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h52 | 5:27 PM 5:27 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06199 | Delayed 7:53 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h52 | 6:45 PM 6:45 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06209 | Delayed 8:35 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h52 | 7:27 PM 7:27 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06619 | Delayed 9:06 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h52 | 7:58 PM 7:58 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Benalmádena to Córdoba
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Trains from Benalmádena to Córdoba run on average 7 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 47m.
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 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€9) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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
Train companies: iryo, SNCF OUIGO from Benalmádena to Córdoba trainsiryo, SNCF OUIGO trains will get you between Benalmádena and Córdoba from $9 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
47m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€14)
iryo frequency
5 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
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€9)
SNCF OUIGO frequency
5 a day
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.
- Must visit
Museo Julio Romero de Torres
Collection of Julio Romero de Torres’s iconic paintings in the artist’s former home, essential for local culture and symbolism.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Córdoba
Fine arts museum in a former hospital, featuring Andalusian painting from the medieval period to the 20th century.
- Must visit
Calleja de las Flores
Flower-filled lane by the Mosque-Cathedral, famous for framed views of the bell tower and classic old Córdoba atmosphere.
- Must visit
Judería de Córdoba
Historic Jewish Quarter of narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, and artisan patios; ideal for wandering near major monuments.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Corredera
Iconic square lined with arcades and busy local life, historically used for markets and public events in the old city.
Salmorejo Cordobés
Cold tomato and bread soup finished with olive oil, ham, and egg. A Cordoban classic, richer and thicker than gazpacho and central to summer dining.
Flamenquín
Flamenquín is a breaded, fried roll of pork loin wrapped around Serrano ham. It is one of Córdoba’s most iconic tavern dishes.
- Gluten-free
Rabo de Toro
Rabo de toro is a slow-braised oxtail stew with wine and vegetables. It is a beloved Andalusian specialty strongly associated with Córdoba.
Noor
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Andalusian tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Bodegas Mezquita Céspedes
Traditional tavern famous for salmorejo, flamenquín, and other local staples in a busy, authentic setting.
Casa Pepe de la Judería
Historic fine dining restaurant near the Mezquita, celebrated for polished Cordoban cuisine and a classic formal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
FAQs: Trains from Benalmádena to Córdoba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benalmádena 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.
Train ticket prices from Benalmádena to Córdoba can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€9), while the average price is around $16 (€16).
The train from Benalmádena to Córdoba takes 47m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Benalmádena to Córdoba is 89 miles (144 km).
The first train from Benalmádena to Córdoba leaves at 6:11 AM.
The last train from Benalmádena to Córdoba leaves at 10:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Benalmádena to Córdoba.
Yes, there is a direct train from Benalmádena to Córdoba. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by iryo, SNCF OUIGO.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Benalmádena to Córdoba.
The train station in Benalmádena that goes to Córdoba is Málaga María Zambrano, which connects to Córdoba – Julio Anguita.
The cheapest way to get from Benalmádena to Córdoba is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€9).
The train journey from Benalmádena to Cordoba offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Andalusian countryside, showcasing rolling hills, olive groves, and picturesque villages.
Yes, a day trip from Benalmádena to Cordoba is feasible, as the journey takes 47m and trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 89 miles (144 km).
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 Benalmádena to Córdoba.
Since both Benalmádena 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Benalmádena 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 Benalmádena to Córdoba
Most Benalmádena to Córdoba trains use the Malaga María Zambrano to Córdoba station pair. Use this guide to compare Benalmádena and Córdoba train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Benalmádena
Arrival train stations in Córdoba
Which Córdoba station do trains from Benalmádena arrive at?
Trains from Benalmádena to Córdoba arrive at Córdoba. Córdoba is 1 miles (2 km) from Córdoba city centre.
CórdobaGlorieta de las Tres Culturas, S/N Córdoba 14011, Spain+34 912320320
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.
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