How to travel from Madrid to Córdoba

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Travel Information between Madrid and Córdoba

Distance184 miles (296 km)
Available travel modesBus, train or flight
Ticket price range$14 - $34
Cheapest modeTrain • $14 (€13) • 1 h 46 min
Fastest modeFlight • $34 (€31) • 1 h 10 min
Popular travel companiesSecorbus, Iberia Express or AVE

Take a bus, train or flight to travel 184 miles (296 km) between Madrid and Córdoba. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Secorbus, Iberia Express or AVE among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Madrid to Córdoba.

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from Madrid to Córdoba

How to get from Madrid to Córdoba by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Madrid to Córdoba is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Ouigo06546
02:05PM1h47
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
03:52PMCórdoba station
$271One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Ouigo06618
08:30PM1h48
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
10:18PMCórdoba station
$211One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

iryo06136
01:55PM1h46
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
03:41PMCórdoba station
$341One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Ouigo06508
09:55AM1h48
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
11:43AMCórdoba station
$431One-way
0 transfers
AVE02202
08:35PM1h47
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
10:22PMCórdoba station
$211One-way
0 transfers
Ouigo06578
05:35PM1h48
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
07:23PMCórdoba station
$311One-way
0 transfers
SecorbusBASE
09:00AM4h50
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
01:50PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses
$351One-way
0 transfers
SecorbusBASE
11:00AM4h55
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
03:55PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses
$351One-way
0 transfers
SecorbusBASE
03:00PM4h50
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
07:50PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses
$351One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Madrid to Córdoba

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Madrid to Córdoba, 89,88% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Madrid to Córdoba and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Córdoba

Travel to Córdoba easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Córdoba.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Madrid to Córdoba: bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel between Madrid and Córdoba is a train with an average price of $14 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Córdoba:

A train is $17 (€15) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Córdoba costing on average $31 (€28).

A train is $20 (€18) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Córdoba costing on average $34 (€31).

The fastest way from Madrid to Córdoba is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.

There are alternative travel options to Córdoba that take longer:

Getting to Córdoba by bus takes 4 h 45 min on average.

Train takes 1 h 46 min on average.

The Madrid to Córdoba distance is around 184 miles (296 km).

The average frequency per day from Madrid to Córdoba is:

  • 7 buses per day.
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 33 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Madrid to Córdoba as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Madrid to Córdoba:

  • Most travelers take a bus from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses.
  • Most travelers take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Córdoba.

The following travel companies offer services from Madrid to Córdoba:

  • Travel with Secorbus for buses to Córdoba. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Secorbus Madrid to Córdoba tickets on Omio for $31 (€28).
  • Iberia Express or Vueling Airlines can get you to Córdoba by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Iberia Express from Madrid to Córdoba for $34 (€31) on Omio.
  • Travel with AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA or Ouigo for trains to Córdoba. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Ouigo Madrid to Córdoba tickets on Omio for $14 (€13).

Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Córdoba with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with Secorbus with 7 direct buses per day.
  • Direct flight available with 2 direct flights per day.
  • Direct train available with AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA or Ouigo 33 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Córdoba as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Madrid and Córdoba.

Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Córdoba often also extend their vacation to go to Seville, Granada, Málaga or Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Córdoba and these popular destinations at a great price.
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