The cheapest and fastest trains from Córdoba to Málaga
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Córdoba to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Córdoba to Málaga will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 22 trains that leave Córdoba for Málaga on Sat, Jan 17, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 17 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Sat, Jan 17 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
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Compare bus and train for Córdoba to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Córdoba to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Córdoba to Málaga train times
The table below shows live departures for Córdoba to Málaga trains for today, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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08085 | On time 7:40 AM Córdoba station | 1h17 | 8:57 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
02072 | On time 8:07 AM Córdoba station | 1h23 | 9:30 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
06078 | On time 8:22 AM Córdoba station | 0h58 | 9:20 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
02082 | On time 9:16 AM Córdoba station | 0h59 | 10:15 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
03862 | Delayed 10:27 AM 10:26 AMCórdoba station | 1h02 | 11:29 AM 11:29 AMMálaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
06508 | On time 10:43 AM Córdoba station | 1h05 | 11:48 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
02108 | On time 11:35 AM Córdoba station | 1h09 | 12:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
03882 | On time 12:21 PM Córdoba station | 0h58 | 1:19 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
03990 | On time 12:36 PM Córdoba station | 1h18 | 1:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
06118 | On time 12:41 PM Córdoba station | 0h58 | 1:39 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
08125 | On time 12:57 PM Córdoba station | 1h19 | 2:16 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
02122 | On time 1:21 PM Córdoba station | 0h59 | 2:20 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
02142 | On time 3:23 PM Córdoba station | 1h00 | 4:23 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
08155 | On time 3:29 PM Córdoba station | 1h26 | 4:55 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
06020 | On time 3:51 PM Córdoba station | 0h58 | 4:49 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
08175 | On time 5:09 PM Córdoba station | 1h19 | 6:28 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
02162 | On time 5:25 PM Córdoba station | 1h11 | 6:36 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
06168 | On time 5:41 PM Córdoba station | 1h00 | 6:41 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
02188 | On time 7:35 PM Córdoba station | 1h10 | 8:45 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
03992 | On time 7:40 PM Córdoba station | 1h10 | 8:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
08195 | On time 8:05 PM Córdoba station | 1h10 | 9:15 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
05862 | On time 8:36 PM Córdoba station | 1h04 | 9:40 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
06618 | On time 9:18 PM Córdoba station | 0h59 | 10:17 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
02202 | On time 9:21 PM Córdoba station | 1h13 | 10:34 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
06208 | On time 9:41 PM Córdoba station | 0h58 | 10:39 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
02212 | On time 10:06 PM Córdoba station | 0h59 | 11:05 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Córdoba to Málaga
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Córdoba to Málaga start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $20 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 21 daily trains from Córdoba to Málaga with 21 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 58m but the average duration is 1h 6m
Train Operators
- Travel from Córdoba to Málaga with AVE, iryo, Renfe Avant, Renfe, and Ouigo
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is AVE.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Córdoba station and arrive in Málaga María Zambrano
- First train typically departs at 05:48 AM and the last at 10:46 PM
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 22:46 |
Train companies: AVE, iryo, Renfe Avant, Renfe, Ouigo, Renfe AVLO from Córdoba to Málaga trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe Avant, Renfe, Ouigo, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Córdoba and Málaga from $9 (€7). 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 Córdoba to Málaga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Córdoba to Málaga 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 Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Córdoba to Málaga
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 00:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Candy & Go
- Café Expreso
- Maximiano Cafeteria Restaurante
- A Café
- Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact Renfe Atendo +34 912140505.
- Hotel Córdoba Center
- Tryp Córdoba
- H10 Palacio Colomera
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 00:00
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Bus lines: 03, 04, 05, 10, 11, N
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Altaria, Talgo, MD 66, 69, 75, Avant 76, 84
- Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
- Free throughout the station.
- Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
- 100 Montaditos
- Burger King
- Dunkin' Coffee
- Gino's
- Lizarran
- Orient Express Cafeteria
- The Posada of Brazil
- Pizza Hut
- Rail Coffee
- The Good Burger
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible and includes adapted elevators and platforms. Additional services can be arranged by contacting the station before traveling.
- Hotel ILUNION Málaga
- Barceló Málaga
- Eurostars Málaga
- Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45
- Located in the station's main concourse.
- Commuter rail lines: C1, C2
- Bus lines: 1, 3, 10, 16, 19, 24, 27, C2
- Train lines: Avant, AVE, Media Distancia
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