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The cheapest and fastest trains from Córdoba to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
€62
Average price
€88
Fastest journey
5 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
709 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Córdoba to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Córdoba to Barcelona will cost around €88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
Fast trains
Of the 25 trains that leave Córdoba for Barcelona on Tue, May 26, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 709 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 38 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.
006949:30 AM11h21Córdoba – Julio Anguita8:51 PMBarcelona Sants€621One-way0 transfers
06167 · 060134:30 PM6h16Córdoba – Julio Anguita10:46 PMBarcelona Sants€721One-way1 transfer
039315:09 PM5h51Córdoba – Julio Anguita11:00 PMBarcelona Sants€771One-way0 transfers- 06147 · 060132:43 PM8h03Córdoba – Julio Anguita10:46 PMBarcelona Sants€801One-way1 transfer
- 06087 · 060218:54 AM9h12Córdoba – Julio Anguita6:06 PMBarcelona Sants€811One-way1 transfer
- 039939:33 AM5h21Córdoba – Julio Anguita2:54 PMBarcelona Sants€1021One-way0 transfers
- 039439:33 AM5h21Córdoba – Julio Anguita2:54 PMBarcelona Sants€1021One-way0 transfers
- 060135:09 PM5h37Córdoba – Julio Anguita10:46 PMBarcelona Sants€931One-way0 transfers
- 06013 · 060135:09 PM5h37Córdoba – Julio Anguita10:46 PMBarcelona Sants€821One-way1 transfer
- 0602112:28 PM5h38Córdoba – Julio Anguita6:06 PMBarcelona Sants€821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Córdoba to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Córdoba to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €23.
Distance: 709 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€88 Average price Cheapest | €144 Average price | €101 Average price |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Córdoba to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Córdoba to Barcelona trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03943 | Delayed 7:52 AM 9:33 AMCórdoba – Julio Anguita | 5h21 | 1:13 PM 1:13 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03941 | On time 5:09 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 5h51 | 11:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03931 | 5:09 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 5h51 | 11:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
| 06011 · 06021 | 7:30 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 10h36 | 6:06 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 06011 · 06121 | 7:30 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 8h09 | 3:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 06011 · 06161 | 7:30 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 12h09 | 7:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 06087 · 06121 | 8:54 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 6h45 | 3:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 06087 · 06161 | 8:54 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 10h45 | 7:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 06087 · 06021 | 8:54 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 9h12 | 6:06 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 00694 | 9:30 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 11h21 | 8:51 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03993 | 9:33 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 5h21 | 2:54 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03943 | 9:33 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 5h21 | 2:54 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Córdoba to Barcelona trains with Omio?
iryo as well as AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe and more offer trains services from Córdoba to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Córdoba to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs iryo?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for iryo, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Córdoba to Barcelona.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare iryo with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Córdoba to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Córdoba to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Córdoba to Barcelona.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Córdoba to Barcelona?
The best time to book your train from Córdoba to Barcelona is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Córdoba to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Córdoba to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Córdoba to Barcelona.
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Overview: Train from Córdoba to Barcelona
SpainSpain
Trains from Córdoba to Barcelona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €23 by flight.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 709 km distance in 5h 12m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €23
Distance 709 km |
Average train duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €23
Train companies: iryo, AVE, Ouigo Spain, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY from Córdoba to Barcelona trainsiryo, AVE, Ouigo Spain, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Córdoba and Barcelona from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
€47
iryo frequency
3 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
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
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
€36
AVE frequency
6 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
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
11h 21m
Cheapest Price
€55
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 6m
Cheapest Price
€33
Renfe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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
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
Ouigo Spain
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
€45
Ouigo Spain frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Córdoba to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Córdoba to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Córdoba to Barcelona can start from as little as €36 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Córdoba to Barcelona is €88; 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 to Barcelona is 5h 12m to travel the 709 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 to Barcelona leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Córdoba to Barcelona leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Córdoba to Barcelona with iryo, AVE, Ouigo Spain, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Córdoba to Barcelona. You can choose between iryo. iryo trains take around 5h 12m
When taking a train from Córdoba to Barcelona, you can count on iryo, AVE, Ouigo Spain, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Córdoba and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Córdoba is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Córdoba to Barcelona is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Córdoba and Barcelona including taking a bus, train, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Córdoba to Barcelona
Córdoba
Barcelona
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 Barcelona.
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 Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your journey to Barcelona from Córdoba.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
Accessibility
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
Most popular train connections from Córdoba
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