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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
246 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Madrid for Villanueva de Cordoba on Mon, Jun 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
020969:00 AM1h34Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:34 AMEstación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches$231One-way0 transfers- 021765:05 PM1h34Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes6:39 PMEstación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches$311One-way0 transfers
- 021563:00 PM1h37Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes4:37 PMEstación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches$351One-way0 transfers
- 021886:40 PM1h35Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes8:15 PMEstación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches$431One-way0 transfers
- 021089:10 AM1h34Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:44 AMEstación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches$551One-way0 transfers
- 020969:00 AM1h34Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:34 AMEstación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches$231One-way0 transfers
- 021765:05 PM1h34Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes6:39 PMEstación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches$311One-way0 transfers
- 021089:10 AM1h34Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:44 AMEstación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches$551One-way0 transfers
- 021886:40 PM1h35Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes8:15 PMEstación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches$431One-way0 transfers
- 021563:00 PM1h37Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes4:37 PMEstación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba is a train with an average price of $47 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Villanueva de Cordoba take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
Yes, you can take a train between Madrid and Villanueva de Cordoba.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 5m faster (1h 41m by train vs 3h 46m by car) and roughly $16 (€13) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($47 (€39) vs $63 (€52)). 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 Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 02156 | Delayed 3:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h37 | 2:37 PM 2:37 PMEstación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02176 | On time 5:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h34 | 6:39 PM Estación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02188 | On time 6:40 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h35 | 8:15 PM Estación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 02096 | 9:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h34 | 10:34 AM Estación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02108 | 9:10 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h34 | 10:44 AM Estación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Renfe AVLO as well as AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO and more offer trains services from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba
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Trains from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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 152 miles (246 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 10:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 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 AVLO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba trainsRenfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO trains will get you between Madrid and Villanueva de Cordoba from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
AVE frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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
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
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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 AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Renfe AVLO frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
SNCF OUIGO frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba 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 Villanueva de Cordoba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $47 (€39).
The train from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba takes 1h 30m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba is 152 miles (246 km).
The first train from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba leaves at 6:04 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba leaves at 10:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Villanueva de Cordoba is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Estación de Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, olive groves, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Andalusian region.
Yes, a day trip from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba is feasible. The train journey takes 1h 30m and trains run with a frequency of 6 per day, covering a distance of 152 miles (246 km).
A stay of two to three days in Villanueva de Cordoba is ideal to explore its natural landscapes, immerse in local culture, and enjoy traditional cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba.
Since both Madrid and Villanueva de Cordoba 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 Villanueva de Cordoba include Córdoba, Ciudad Real, Seville, Puertollano, Antequera.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba 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 Villanueva de Córdoba, travelers should remain aware of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during local festivals. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like avoiding unlicensed taxi services and confirming ticket prices in advance can enhance safety. Overall, Villanueva de Córdoba is considered a safe destination with typical vigilance recommended.
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 Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba
Madrid
Villanueva de Cordoba
The major train station for departures in Madrid is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes for your trip from Madrid to Villanueva de Cordoba.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains
Lockers
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00
Dining
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
Accessibility
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area
Hotel
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- On the ground floor of the main concourse
Public transit options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
The major train station for arrivals in Villanueva de Cordoba is Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villanueva de Córdoba-Los Pedroches for your journey to Villanueva de Cordoba from Madrid.
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