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The cheapest and fastest trains from Córdoba station to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Córdoba station to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Córdoba station to Madrid will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Córdoba station for Madrid on Wed, Feb 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.
1017309:15AM3h59
Córdoba station01:14PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€341One-way
0 transfers
1025305:15PM3h59
Córdoba station09:14PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€341One-way
0 transfers
1015107:14AM4h00
Córdoba station11:14AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€341One-way
0 transfers
1013103:12PM4h00
Córdoba station07:12PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€341One-way
0 transfers
1027107:14PM4h00
Córdoba station11:14PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€341One-way
0 transfers
1017309:15AM3h59
Córdoba station01:14PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€341One-way
0 transfers
1025305:15PM3h59
Córdoba station09:14PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€341One-way
0 transfers
1011301:15PM3h59
Córdoba station05:14PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€341One-way
0 transfers
1015107:14AM4h00
Córdoba station11:14AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€341One-way
0 transfers
1013103:12PM4h00
Córdoba station07:12PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€341One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Córdoba station to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Córdoba station to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €36.
Distance: 296 km
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Live departures
Córdoba station to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Córdoba station to Madrid trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:34 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10091 | On time 10:06 AM Córdoba station | 4h08 | 2:14 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10113 | On time 12:15 PM Córdoba station | 3h59 | 4:14 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
 13009 · 18037 | On time 1:23 PM Córdoba station | 6h45 | 8:08 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 1 transfer | |
| 10131 | On time 2:12 PM Córdoba station | 4h00 | 6:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10253 | On time 4:15 PM Córdoba station | 3h59 | 8:14 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10271 | On time 6:14 PM Córdoba station | 4h00 | 10:14 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 10151 | On time 6:14 AM Córdoba station | 4h00 | 10:14 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 13337 · 18035 | On time 6:17 AM Córdoba station | 11h52 | 6:09 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 1 transfer | |
| 13337 · 18037 | On time 6:17 AM Córdoba station | 13h51 | 8:08 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 1 transfer | |
| 13001 · 18037 | On time 8:14 AM Córdoba station | 11h54 | 8:08 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 1 transfer | |
| 13001 · 18035 | On time 8:14 AM Córdoba station | 9h55 | 6:09 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 1 transfer | |
| 10173 | On time 8:15 AM Córdoba station | 3h59 | 12:14 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Córdoba station to Madrid
SpainSpain
Trains from Córdoba station to Madrid run on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 1h 54m.
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 296 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 41 |
Direct trains 41 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 21:11 |
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, iryo, Ouigo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Avant from Córdoba station to Madrid trainsAVE, iryo, Ouigo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Avant trains will get you between Córdoba station and Madrid from €7. 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 Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
€14
AVE frequency
18 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
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
€13
iryo frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
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 Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
€24
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 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 Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
€21
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 Avant
About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
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 service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
Quiet zone
Ouigo
About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
€10
Ouigo frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs
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 Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
€7
Renfe AVLO frequency
5 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
FAQs: Trains from Córdoba station to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Córdoba station to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Córdoba station to Madrid can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Córdoba station to Madrid is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Córdoba station to Madrid is 1h 54m to travel the 296 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Córdoba station to Madrid leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Córdoba station to Madrid leaves at 9:11 PM.
Yes,there are 41 direct trains a day from Córdoba station to Madrid with AVE, iryo, Ouigo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Madrid. Take the fast train with iryo, Ouigo from Córdoba station to Madrid.
When taking a train from Córdoba station to Madrid, you can count on AVE, iryo, Ouigo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Avant for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Córdoba station and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Madrid from Córdoba station is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Córdoba station to Madrid is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Córdoba station and Madrid including taking a bus, train, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Córdoba station to Madrid
Córdoba
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Córdoba is Córdoba. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Córdoba for your trip from Córdoba to Madrid.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 00:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Dining
- Candy & Go
- Café Expreso
- Maximiano Cafeteria Restaurante
- A Café
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact Renfe Atendo +34 912140505.
Hotel
- Hotel Córdoba Center
- Tryp Córdoba
- H10 Palacio Colomera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 00:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Córdoba
- Bus lines: 03, 04, 05, 10, 11, N
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Altaria, Talgo, MD 66, 69, 75, Avant 76, 84
The major train station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes for your journey to Madrid from Córdoba.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
Accessibility
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transit options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
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