Córdoba to Madrid train
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Fastest train times from Córdoba to Madrid
Fastest Journey
2 h 3 m
Average
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
296 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Córdoba for Madrid every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Córdoba to Madrid
 | Distance | 184 miles (296 km) |
 | Average train duration | 2 h 3 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $32 (€28) |
 | Direct train | Yes |
 | Train providers | Renfe Alvia, Renfe Intercity, Renfe, Renfe AVE or iryo |
Trains from Córdoba to Madrid cover the 184 miles (296 km) long route taking on average 2 h 3 min with our travel partners like Renfe Alvia, Renfe Intercity, Renfe, Renfe AVE or iryo. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $32 (€28), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $17 (€15). Travelers depart most frequently from Córdoba Central and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
Train companies: AVE and Renfe from Córdoba to Madrid trains
For as little as $17 (€15) you can travel by train to Madrid from Córdoba with AVE and Renfe. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.
Travel 184 miles (296 km) to Madrid from Córdoba comfortably with AVE, the high-speed trains from Spain’s national railroad company, Renfe. As an official travel partner of Renfe AVE, we show you all the AVE train schedules and the best deals for the Córdoba to Madrid route so you can spend more time enjoying your vacation. Simply check the AVE train times and tickets for the journey, including the Promo, Promo + and Flexible tickets, and book cheap AVE tickets from Córdoba to Madrid. Renfe also offers discount cards that you can add when buying your tickets with Omio, such as the + Renfe Youth 50 Card and the Gold Card.
AVE trains connect the most important cities in the country in just a few hours and offer a multitude of schedules throughout the day for greater comfort and flexibility. The AVE is undoubtedly Renfe's most popular train; with its high speed of up to 192 mph (310 kmh) on select routes, AVE is one of the fastest trains in the entire world. All AVE trains have a restaurant, bathroom, WiFi and entertainment on board.
Trains from Cordoba to Madrid
The 21st-century high-speed AVE rail network in southern Spain has revolutionized train travel between the capital and the historic cities of Andalucia. Travelers heading north to the capital can take direct trains from Cordoba to Madrid seven days a week, with journey times of just under two hours. With direct connections to central Madrid at least every hour from early morning to the late evening, the train is an ideal option for tourists or business travelers.
Which train companies travel from Cordoba to Madrid?
Renfe, the Spanish state rail operator, provides all the direct trains to Madrid Atocha Station from Cordoba on its high-speed AVE line. Services include AVE non-stop connections, as well as Altaria, Alvia and AV City expresses, with slight variations in journey times and ticket prices.
How long is the train from Cordoba to Madrid?
The fastest connection on the 225-mile high-speed AVE line from Cordoba to Madrid is the early evening departure from Cordoba, taking one hour and 43 minutes to reach Atocha Station in the capital. Most AVE connections take two or three minutes longer, with some Altaria express trains taking around two hours to reach Madrid.
How many trains are there from Cordoba to Madrid?
Renfe's schedule offers roughly three trains an hour from the early morning to early afternoon. After a brief hiatus in the early afternoon, subsequent departures are roughly every half hour through the late afternoon and evening, with a final connection to Madrid leaving the Andalucian city just before 10:00 p.m. Sunday schedules are slightly reduced, with a later first train from Cordoba.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Cordoba to Madrid?
Departure train station: Cordoba Central Station is the main departure point for high-speed AVE services, located north-west of the city center, with local bus connections stopping at the nearby bus terminus. Facilities on the station concourse include a cafe-restaurant, news vendor, gift store and taxi stand, with baggage lockers available in the adjacent bus station.
Arrival train station: Madrid Atocha Station is on the south-east side of central Madrid, with public transport links on city bus routes, the Madrid Metro and Cercanias suburban rail network. Facilities on the bright, modern station concourse include tapas bars, restaurants, a sculpture gallery, gift stores, free WiFi and baggage storage lockers.
FAQs: Trains from Córdoba to Madrid
Passengers board the train most frequently from Córdoba Central, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Altaria, Talgo, MD 66, 69, 75, Avant 76, 84
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