Córdoba to Algeciras train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Córdoba to Algeciras

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

3 h 43 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Córdoba to Algeciras will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Córdoba for Algeciras on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.

  • Renfe ALVIA09366
    10:16 AM3h43
    Córdoba – Julio Anguita
    1:59 PMAlgeciras station
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Córdoba to Algeciras

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Córdoba to Algeciras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $40.

Distance: 126 miles (204 km)

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$35

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$42

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3h 32m

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5h 36m

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5h 6m

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2h 59m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Córdoba to Algeciras is a train with an average price of $35 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Córdoba to Algeciras:

A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Córdoba to Algeciras costing on average $42 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Córdoba to Algeciras is by train with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Algeciras take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Córdoba and Algeciras including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Córdoba to Algeciras among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.61 (€-25.05). The journey takes 3h 32m versus 2h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Córdoba to Algeciras train times

The table below shows live departures for Córdoba to Algeciras trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Renfe ALVIA0936610:16 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita
3h43
1:59 PM Algeciras station0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Córdoba to Algeciras

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Trains from Córdoba to Algeciras run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 3h 4m.

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
126 miles (204 km)
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY from Córdoba to Algeciras trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Córdoba and Algeciras from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
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

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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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

Complete guide to Algeciras

Things to do in Algeciras

Discover the best of Algeciras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Algeciras trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo Municipal de Algeciras

The city museum with archaeology, history and fine arts collections that explain Algeciras from Roman and Islamic periods to the present.

  • Recommended

Centro de Interpretación Paco de Lucía

A cultural space dedicated to Paco de Lucía, Algeciras’ most celebrated musician, highlighting his life, legacy and connection to flamenco.

Museo de la Semana Santa de Algeciras

Small local museum focused on Holy Week traditions, brotherhoods and devotional art, offering insight into one of the city’s strongest cultural customs.

Euro

Generally cheaper than major Spanish tourist cities. Dining and coffee are reasonably priced, while hotels vary by season and ferry demand.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-14 for tapas, kebab, or a simple menu.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 45-70 per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-2.50 for coffee or café con leche.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is enough in cafés. Round up taxi fares; tipping is not expected elsewhere.

FAQs: Trains from Córdoba to Algeciras

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Córdoba to Algeciras 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 Algeciras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Córdoba to Algeciras can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Córdoba to Algeciras runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 4m.
The first train from Córdoba to Algeciras leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Córdoba to Algeciras is 126 miles (204 km).
The last train from Córdoba to Algeciras leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Córdoba to Algeciras.
Yes, there is a direct train from Córdoba to Algeciras. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Córdoba to Algeciras.
The train station in Córdoba that goes to Algeciras is Córdoba – Julio Anguita, which connects to Algeciras station.
The cheapest way to get from Córdoba to Algeciras is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Cordoba to Algeciras offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Andalusian region's natural beauty.
A day trip from Cordoba to Algeciras is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 4m. The travel distance is 126 miles (204 km), and there is 1 train per day.
In Algeciras, you can visit the Port of Algeciras to learn about maritime trade, explore the Algeciras Municipal Museum for local history, relax at Playa de Getares beach, hike in Los Alcornocales Natural Park, and enjoy a traditional flamenco show. Don't miss Parque María Cristina for a peaceful retreat, Plaza Alta for its historic charm, Bahía Park for family fun, the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Palma for its architecture, and Mercado Ingeniero Torroja for local cuisine.
To fully explore Algeciras, including its port, local beaches, and nearby attractions like Tarifa and Gibraltar, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Córdoba to Algeciras.
Since both Córdoba and Algeciras 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 Algeciras include Ronda, Jimena de la Frontera, Cortes de la Frontera, Jimera de Libar, Benaoján.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Córdoba to Algeciras 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 Algeciras, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the port and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true, as scams involving fake transport tickets or overpriced rides can occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
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 Córdoba to Algeciras

Most Córdoba to Algeciras trains use the Córdoba to Algeciras station pair. Use this guide to compare Córdoba and Algeciras train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Córdoba
Arrival train stations in Algeciras

Which Córdoba station do trains to Algeciras leave from?

Trains from Córdoba to Algeciras leave from Córdoba. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Córdoba city centre at Glorieta de las Tres Culturas, S/N Córdoba 14011, Spain.
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.

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