The cheapest and fastest trains from Cartagena to Córdoba
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
8 h 2 m
Average duration
12 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
334 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cartagena to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cartagena to Córdoba will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
It's difficult to get from Cartagena to Córdoba without transferring at least once.
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05862Travel Information
Compare bus for Cartagena to Córdoba
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cartagena to Córdoba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€52 Average price Cheapest | €144 Average price |
7h 27m Average total duration Fastest 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cartagena to Córdoba train times
The table below shows live departures for Cartagena to Córdoba trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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37460+ 05862 | On time 10:55 AM Cartagena station | 9h32 | 8:27 PM Córdoba station | 1 transfer | |
14545+ 05862 | On time 12:25 PM Cartagena station | 8h02 | 8:27 PM Córdoba station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
35604+ 05862 | 5:10 AM Cartagena station | 15h17 | 8:27 PM Córdoba station | 1 transfer | |
38604+ 05862 | On time 5:10 AM Cartagena station | 15h17 | 8:27 PM Córdoba station | 1 transfer | |
14515+ 05862 | On time 7:40 AM Cartagena station | 12h47 | 8:27 PM Córdoba station | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cartagena to Córdoba by bus
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Why should you book Cartagena to Córdoba trains with Omio?
AVE operates all train services from Cartagena to Córdoba. Omio is the only official third party seller for AVE tickets.
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: AVE tickets can only be bought on Omio or AVE's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for AVE tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell AVE tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cartagena to Córdoba
Take a train from Cartagena to Córdoba and enjoy the approximately 207 miles (334 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 13:25.
Distance 207 miles (334 km) |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
First train 06:10 |
Last train 13:25 |
Train companies: AVE from Cartagena to Córdoba trainsAVE trains will get you between Cartagena and Córdoba from $63 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cartagena to Córdoba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena 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.

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