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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Córdoba 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 train which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 296 km
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price | €31 Average price |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Madrid to Córdoba by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Córdoba is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Córdoba:
A train is €14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Córdoba costing on average €21.
A train is €24 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Córdoba costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Córdoba take longer:
Flight takes on average 1h 10m.
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
- Around 41 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Córdoba as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Seville Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Córdoba – Julio Anguita.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Avant to go to Córdoba by train.
- Travel with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Córdoba by bus.
- Travel with Iberia Express, Air Nostrum , Vueling Airlines to go to Córdoba by flight.
- 41 direct trains per day with AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA.
- 8 direct buses per day with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia Express, Air Nostrum .
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