How to travel from Málaga to Córdoba

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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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from Málaga to Córdoba

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

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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.

Ouigo06549
01:52PM0h47
Málaga María Zambrano
02:39PMCórdoba station
$131One-way
0 transfers

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Ouigo06549
01:52PM0h47
Málaga María Zambrano
02:39PMCórdoba station
$131One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Ouigo06549
01:52PM0h47
Málaga María Zambrano
02:39PMCórdoba station
$131One-way
0 transfers

Other options

iryo06021
11:39AM0h47
Málaga María Zambrano
12:26PMCórdoba station
$301One-way
0 transfers
Ouigo06479
06:29AM0h47
Málaga María Zambrano
07:16AMCórdoba station
$131One-way
0 transfers
iryo06189
06:40PM0h47
Málaga María Zambrano
07:27PMCórdoba station
$201One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
09:00AM2h30
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
11:30AMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses
$211One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
12:00PM2h30
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
02:30PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses
$211One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
04:30PM3h20
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
07:50PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses
$211One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Málaga to Córdoba

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Málaga to Córdoba, 73,90% 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 Málaga 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 Málaga 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 Málaga to Córdoba.

FAQs

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.

Looking to extend your trip from Málaga to Córdoba? Many Omio customers who go from Málaga to Córdoba usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Madrid, Seville, Granada or Barcelona. If you're looking to explore Madrid, Seville, Granada or Barcelona from Córdoba, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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