- Must visit
Palacio de Viana
Historic palace museum famed for its interiors and sequence of elegant patios, one of Córdoba’s most photogenic heritage sites.
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
333 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cuenca to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cuenca to Córdoba will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 34 trains that leave Cuenca for Córdoba on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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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06014Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cuenca to Córdoba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $463 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Córdoba take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
The journey is about 1h 22m faster (3h 3m by train vs 4h 25m by car) and roughly $398 (€326) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($65 (€53) vs $463 (€379)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with AVE, Renfe INTERCITY.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Cuenca to Córdoba trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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05273+ 06012 | Delayed 6:50 AM 8:48 AMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 5h49 | 2:37 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05273+ 06118 | Delayed 6:50 AM 8:48 AMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 4h26 | 11:14 AM 11:14 AMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05273+ 06014 | Delayed 6:50 AM 8:48 AMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 9h55 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05083+ 06168 | Delayed 10:05 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 8h34 | 4:39 PM 4:39 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05083+ 06012 | On time 10:05 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 4h32 | 2:37 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05083+ 06014 | Delayed 10:05 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 8h38 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
03982 | On time 10:11 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 2h26 | 12:37 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 0 transfersDirect | |
05095+ 06168 | Delayed 10:35 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 8h04 | 4:39 PM 4:39 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05095+ 06012 | On time 10:35 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 4h02 | 2:37 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05095+ 06014 | Delayed 10:35 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 8h08 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05101+ 06168 | Delayed 11:35 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 7h04 | 4:39 PM 4:39 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05101+ 06014 | Delayed 11:35 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 7h08 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05101+ 06206 | Delayed 11:35 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 10h51 | 8:26 PM 8:26 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
04143+ 06014 | Delayed 10:12 AM 12:03 PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 6h40 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
04143+ 06208 | Delayed 10:12 AM 12:03 PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 10h36 | 8:39 PM 8:39 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
04143+ 06206 | Delayed 10:12 AM 12:03 PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 10h23 | 8:26 PM 8:26 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05817+ 06208 | Delayed 1:04 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 9h35 | 8:39 PM 8:39 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05817+ 06014 | Delayed 1:04 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 5h39 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05817+ 06206 | Delayed 1:04 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 9h22 | 8:26 PM 8:26 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05721+ 06208 | Delayed 1:31 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 9h08 | 8:39 PM 8:39 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05721+ 06206 | Delayed 1:31 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 8h55 | 8:26 PM 8:26 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05721+ 06014 | Delayed 1:31 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 5h12 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05131+ 06014 | Delayed 12:35 PM 2:35 PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 4h08 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05131+ 06208 | Delayed 12:35 PM 2:35 PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 8h04 | 8:39 PM 8:39 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05131+ 06206 | Delayed 12:35 PM 2:35 PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 7h51 | 8:26 PM 8:26 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05143+ 06206 | Delayed 2:05 PM 4:05 PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 6h21 | 8:26 PM 8:26 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05143+ 06208 | Delayed 2:05 PM 4:05 PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 6h34 | 8:39 PM 8:39 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05155+ 06208 | Delayed 2:35 PM 4:35 PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 6h04 | 8:39 PM 8:39 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05155+ 06206 | Delayed 2:35 PM 4:35 PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 5h51 | 8:26 PM 8:26 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
04181+ 06208 | Delayed 5:02 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 5h37 | 8:39 PM 8:39 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
04181+ 06206 | Delayed 5:02 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 5h24 | 8:26 PM 8:26 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
05075+ 06168 | 8:35 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 10h04 | 6:39 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05075+ 06012 | 8:35 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 6h02 | 2:37 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
05075+ 06118 | 8:35 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 4h39 | 1:14 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Cuenca to Córdoba run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 206 miles (333 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 6:20 PM |
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Historic palace museum famed for its interiors and sequence of elegant patios, one of Córdoba’s most photogenic heritage sites.
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