- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba
Archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, Iberian pieces, and remains of a Roman theater on a major historic site.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$107
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$132
Fastest journey on Oct 01
5 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
6 h 1 m
Trains on Oct 01
19
Distance
641 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba without transferring at least once.
04154+
061085:47 AM5h47Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao11:34 AMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$1071One-way1 transfer- 04154+060125:47 AM9h01Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao2:48 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$1121One-way1 transfer
- 04154+061265:47 AM8h21Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao2:08 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$1131One-way1 transfer
04464+060126:51 AM7h57Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao2:48 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$1221One-way1 transfer- 04464+061266:51 AM7h17Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao2:08 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$1231One-way1 transfer
- 04154+061085:47 AM5h47Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao11:34 AMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$1071One-way1 transfer
- 04364+061187:43 AM5h56Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao1:39 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$1401One-way1 transfer
- 04494+0602010:49 AM6h00Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao4:49 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$1241One-way1 transfer
- 04254+061962:37 PM6h11Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao8:48 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$1521One-way1 transfer
- 04334+062084:26 PM6h13Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao10:39 PMCórdoba – Julio Anguita$1411One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba train times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04494+06020 | Delayed 8:49 AM 10:49 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h00 | 4:49 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04494+06196 | Delayed 8:49 AM 10:49 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 9h59 | 8:48 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04494+06014 | Delayed 8:49 AM 10:49 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h54 | 6:43 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04314+06014 | 11:48 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h55 | 6:43 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04314+06196 | 11:48 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 9h00 | 8:48 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04314+06206 | 11:48 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 9h30 | 9:18 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04254+06208 | 2:37 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 8h02 | 10:39 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04254+06196 | 2:37 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h11 | 8:48 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04254+06206 | 2:37 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h41 | 9:18 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04334+06208 | 4:26 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h13 | 10:39 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04154+06108 | 5:47 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h47 | 11:34 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04154+06126 | 5:47 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 8h21 | 2:08 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04154+06012 | 5:47 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 9h01 | 2:48 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04464+06118 | 6:51 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h48 | 1:39 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04464+06012 | 6:51 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h57 | 2:48 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04464+06126 | 6:51 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h17 | 2:08 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04364+06126 | 7:43 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h25 | 2:08 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04364+06118 | 7:43 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h56 | 1:39 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
| 04364+06012 | 7:43 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h05 | 2:48 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba by bus or flight
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Oct 01
Oct 01
Fri
Oct 02
Oct 02
Sat
Oct 03
Oct 03
Sun
Oct 04
Oct 04
Mon
Oct 05
Oct 05
Tue
Oct 06
Oct 06
Wed
Oct 07
Oct 07
Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba trains with Omio?
AVE as well as Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO and more offer trains services from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba.
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba
SpainSpain
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 17:11. The fastest train covers the 398 miles (641 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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 398 miles (641 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 5:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela and Córdoba from $10 (€8). 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 AVE Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest AVE Price
$10 (€8)
AVE frequency
8 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 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$36 (€30)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
4 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 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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
$40 (€33)
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 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 Renfe AVLO Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
$10 (€8)
Renfe AVLO frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Córdoba
Things to do in Córdoba
Discover the best of Córdoba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Córdoba trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Julio Romero de Torres
Collection of Julio Romero de Torres’s iconic paintings in the artist’s former home, essential for local culture and symbolism.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Córdoba
Fine arts museum in a former hospital, featuring Andalusian painting from the medieval period to the 20th century.
- Must visit
Calleja de las Flores
Flower-filled lane by the Mosque-Cathedral, famous for framed views of the bell tower and classic old Córdoba atmosphere.
- Must visit
Judería de Córdoba
Historic Jewish Quarter of narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, and artisan patios; ideal for wandering near major monuments.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Corredera
Iconic square lined with arcades and busy local life, historically used for markets and public events in the old city.
Salmorejo Cordobés
Cold tomato and bread soup finished with olive oil, ham, and egg. A Cordoban classic, richer and thicker than gazpacho and central to summer dining.
Flamenquín
Flamenquín is a breaded, fried roll of pork loin wrapped around Serrano ham. It is one of Córdoba’s most iconic tavern dishes.
- Gluten-free
Rabo de Toro
Rabo de toro is a slow-braised oxtail stew with wine and vegetables. It is a beloved Andalusian specialty strongly associated with Córdoba.
Noor
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Andalusian tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Bodegas Mezquita Céspedes
Traditional tavern famous for salmorejo, flamenquín, and other local staples in a busy, authentic setting.
Casa Pepe de la Judería
Historic fine dining restaurant near the Mezquita, celebrated for polished Cordoban cuisine and a classic formal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
FAQs: Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela 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.
Train ticket prices from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The train from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba takes 1h 47m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba is 398 miles (641 km).
The last train from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba leaves at 5:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba.
Yes, there is a direct train from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba.
The train station in Santiago de Compostela that goes to Córdoba is Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao, which connects to Córdoba – Julio Anguita.
Yes, you can take the train from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba.
Popular day trips by train from Córdoba include Seville, Málaga, Granada, Jaén, Ciudad Real.
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 Cordoba, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Mezquita and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay vigilant in busy markets and nightlife spots to ensure safety.
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 Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba
Most Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba trains use the Santiago De Compostela to Córdoba station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Córdoba train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival train stations in Córdoba
Which Santiago de Compostela station do trains to Córdoba leave from?
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba leave from Santiago De Compostela. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Santiago de Compostela city centre at 15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.
Santiago De Compostela15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago De Compostela from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago De Compostela is 1 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGonselle · 20m · $1
Santiago De Compostela train station facilities and services
Santiago De Compostela has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santiago De Compostela. Information desks are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago De Compostela: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Santiago De Compostela: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Which Córdoba station do trains from Santiago de Compostela arrive at?
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba arrive at Córdoba. Córdoba is 1 miles (2 km) from Córdoba city centre.
CórdobaGlorieta de las Tres Culturas, S/N Córdoba 14011, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Córdoba from Córdoba city centre
Córdoba is 2 km from Córdoba city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus lines03, 04, 05, 10, 11, N
Train linesAVE, Alvia, Altaria, Talgo, MD 66, 69, 75, Avant 76, 84
Córdoba train station facilities and services
Córdoba has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Candy & Go, Café Expreso, Maximiano Cafeteria Restaurante, A Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 00:00 . Information desks are located inside the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Córdoba: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Córdoba: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Córdoba: Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact Renfe Atendo +34 912140505.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Córdoba Center, Tryp Córdoba, H10 Palacio Colomera.
Most popular train connections from Santiago de Compostela
More options for your journey from Santiago de Compostela to Córdoba
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Córdoba and Santiago de Compostela
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
