The cheapest and fastest trains from Málaga to Córdoba
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Málaga to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Córdoba will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 22 trains that leave Málaga for Córdoba on Wed, Jan 07, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 07 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Wed, Jan 07 the slowest trains will take 47 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 Málaga to Córdoba
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Córdoba 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 57m. 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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€22 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Málaga to Córdoba train times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Córdoba trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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02063 | On time 4:52 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h58 | 5:50 AM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
06479 | On time 5:29 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h47 | 6:16 AM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
08664 | On time 5:35 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 1h12 | 6:47 AM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
02913 | On time 6:53 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h47 | 7:40 AM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
03993 | On time 7:22 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 1h03 | 8:25 AM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
08694 | On time 8:07 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 1h15 | 9:22 AM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
02093 | On time 8:32 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h59 | 9:31 AM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
02109 | On time 9:45 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h58 | 10:43 AM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
06021 | On time 10:39 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h47 | 11:26 AM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
06549 | On time 12:52 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h47 | 1:39 PM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
02149 | On time 1:24 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h58 | 2:22 PM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
08744 | On time 1:28 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1h03 | 2:31 PM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
02163 | On time 2:43 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h58 | 3:41 PM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
03991 | On time 2:55 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1h08 | 4:03 PM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
08764 | On time 3:27 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1h04 | 4:31 PM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
02883 | On time 4:57 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h47 | 5:44 PM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
08784 | On time 5:18 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1h03 | 6:21 PM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
06189 | On time 5:40 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h47 | 6:27 PM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
02193 | On time 5:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1h06 | 6:56 PM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
02203 | On time 7:05 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h49 | 7:54 PM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
08704 | On time 7:15 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1h06 | 8:21 PM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
06619 | On time 8:20 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h48 | 9:08 PM Córdoba station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Málaga to Córdoba
Trains from Málaga to Córdoba run on average 21 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 49m.
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 22:46 |
Train companies: AVE, iryo, Renfe Avant, Renfe, Ouigo, Renfe AVLO from Málaga to Córdoba trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe Avant, Renfe, Ouigo, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Málaga and Córdoba 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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Train tickets from Málaga to Córdoba: when to book to save $
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- Buying your train ticket from Málaga - Córdoba 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 5% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
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FAQs: Trains from Málaga to Córdoba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Córdoba 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 Córdoba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Málaga to Córdoba
- 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
- 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
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