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Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba
Archaeological museum in a historic palace with Roman, Iberian, and Islamic collections, plus remains of a Roman theater beneath the site.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
6 h 47 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Xàtiva to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Xàtiva to Córdoba will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 1 trains that leave Xàtiva for Córdoba on Sat, Jul 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 390 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 47 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Xàtiva to Córdoba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price |
6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Xàtiva to Córdoba:
A train is $229 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Xàtiva to Córdoba costing on average $263 (€216).
Other travel options to Córdoba take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 6m.
The table below shows live departures for Xàtiva to Córdoba trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:33 AM Xàtiva | 6h47 | 5:20 PM Córdoba | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Xàtiva to Córdoba run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:30, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 6h 47m.
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 9:30 AM |
Last train 9:14 PM |
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Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Meals and coffee are reasonable, but central hotels can cost more in peak season.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up; tipping is not expected elsewhere.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Xàtiva 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.

Most Xàtiva to Córdoba trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Córdoba station pair. Use this guide to compare Xàtiva and Córdoba train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Xàtiva is 1 km from Xàtiva city centre. Public transport options include:
Xàtiva has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink options are available at Xàtiva.
Ticket office support is available at Xàtiva.
Available at Xàtiva: Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Xàtiva.
Córdoba is 2 km from Córdoba city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Candy & Go, Café Expreso, Maximiano Cafeteria Restaurante, A Café
Free WiFi in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 00:00 . Information desks are located inside the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Córdoba: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Córdoba: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Córdoba: Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact Renfe Atendo +34 912140505.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Córdoba Center, Tryp Córdoba, H10 Palacio Colomera.
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