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

You can get from Málaga to Córdoba 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Córdoba from Málaga is by taking a bus, which costs on average $3 (€3).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Málaga to Córdoba:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Córdoba costing on average $10 (€9).
The fastest way from Málaga to Córdoba is by train with an average journey time of 49 min.
There are alternative travel options to Córdoba that take longer:
Bus takes 2 h 30 min on average.
The distance from Málaga to Córdoba is approximately 82 miles (132 km).
The average frequency per day from Málaga to Córdoba is:
- Around 7 buses per day.
- 18 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Málaga and Córdoba as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Málaga to Córdoba:
- Most travelers board their bus from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses.
- Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from Málaga to Córdoba depart from Málaga María Zambrano to Córdoba.
The following travel companies offer services from Málaga to Córdoba:
- Travel with Alsa to go to Córdoba by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Alsa Málaga to Córdoba tickets on Omio for $3 (€3).
- AVE, Renfe (6), iryo or Ouigo can get you to Córdoba by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with iryo from Málaga to Córdoba for $10 (€9) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Málaga to Córdoba with the following travel companies:
- 7 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- 18 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe (6) or iryo.
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 Málaga and Córdoba.
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