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Madrid to Cordoba Train Prices and Times

Arranging travel from Madrid to Cordoba? Trip.com has Renfe tickets available from 9,00 €, with the typical price for this route being about 26,75 €. To ensure you find the cheapest fares, we suggest trying split tickets.
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    From 54,49 €
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09:23
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
11:16
Cordoba-Center
1h 53m, DirectIntercit
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09:35
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
11:22
Cordoba-Center
1h 47m, Directrenfe
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10:00
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
11:48
Cordoba-Center
1h 48m, Directrenfe
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10:30
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
12:17
Cordoba-Center
1h 47m, Directiryo
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10:35
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
12:36
Cordoba-Center
2h 1m, Directrenfe
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11:00
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
12:47
Paris
1h 47m, Directrenfe
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Madrid to Cordoba Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Madrid to Cordoba usually begin at 9,00 €. The average travel time is about 1h 46m, spanning a distance of roughly 296 km. Intercit, OUIGO, renfe provides around 54 trains daily for this route. To plan your trip in advance, check our train route table.

First train
First train
06:06
Last train
Last train
20:55
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 46m
Distance
Distance
296 km
Price
Price
From 9,00 €
Train operators
Train operators
Intercit, OUIGO, renfe

Spanish train offers

Renfe offers a variety of discounts for AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías train passengers, granting special benefits across numerous routes. Availability is limited and depends on the route, time of travel, and specific conditions.
Spanish train offers

Renfe Over-60s Fare

Renfe's Tarjeta Dorada offers up to 40% discounts for those aged over 60. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. You can get a 25% discount on AVE and AVE international trains. For Avant trains, discounts vary: 25% during weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets are the same as those with full-price tickets, and the same rules apply for changes and refunds.

Renfe Group Fare

Renfe offers group travel discounts, with an 8% discount for groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains. Groups of 10 to 25 people can get up to a 50% discount on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains. For groups of more than 25 people, a quote can be submitted for approval. Note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If you need to cancel, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, with an applicable fee.

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

In Spain, Renfe provides significant fare discounts for large families: 20% for general category families and 50% for special category families. These discounts are applicable on AVE and Larga Distancia trains but do not extend to AVE International, Avant, or Cercanías routes. Single-parent families in Catalonia may also receive discounts on Rodalies services with the appropriate Generalitat certification.

Renfe Young Persons Fare

For young people aged 14 to 25, Renfe offers up to 30% off train fares with the Más Renfe Joven Card, costing €50. Valid for a year and non-transferable, this card provides a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains. Additionally, get a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

Renfe Children Fare

For children aged 4 to 13, Renfe provides a 40% discount on ticket prices. These children can choose seats on AVE, AVE International, and Avant trains, and can make changes or request refunds according to the ticket type, which might incur a fee. Children under four travel for free but are not permitted a reserved seat. On Cercanías trains, children under six can travel for free without a reserved seat.

Onboard Renfe trains from Madrid to Cordoba

Renfe trains, particularly the AVE models, provide four service categories based on fare options. The seating arrangements include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains are equipped with high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are ideal for regular travelers or those on a budget, offering a quiet environment for resting, reading, or working in a silent coach. Dining options onboard feature a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats cater to those seeking enhanced comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders also benefit from the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Madrid to Cordoba Renfe ticket types

Select from four fare types for your trip from Madrid to Cordoba, arranged in order of price from low to high: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Each fare type has different conditions for refunds and changes.

Madrid to Cordoba Renfe ticket types

Básico

Básico is the least expensive fare available on AVE trains, and it comes with no refund or change options.

Elige Estándar

The Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains is a bit more expensive compared to the Básico fare. This ticket option includes the ability to get 70% refund of the original ticket price and make one free change, along with several extra paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort is a bit pricier than Elige Estándar. The primary distinction is the wider seats, and it also offers the option for refunds and changes.

Prémium

As the most expensive fare, Prémium includes unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

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    Consider Básico or Inicial Ticket Types

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