Train from Málaga to Córdoba: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Málaga to Córdoba on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RENFE AVETrain
Estación María Zambrano
Cordoba Central, Estación TrenCheapest
iryoTrain
Málaga María Zambrano Train Station
Córdoba Train StationFastest
iryoTrain
Málaga María Zambrano Train Station
Córdoba Train StationNo tags
RENFE AVETrain
Estación María Zambrano
Cordoba Central, Estación TrenNo tags
iryoTrain
Málaga María Zambrano Train Station
Córdoba Train StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:50 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Málaga to Córdoba

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Córdoba. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20carpool per day
1h 40mAverage Duration
135 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$32 - $33Average Duration2h 30m
3kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$25 - $252Average Duration58m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$11 - $31Average Duration1h 40m
6kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Málaga to Córdoba by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Málaga to Córdoba?

    The cheapest train tickets from Málaga to Córdoba start at $25. The average price for this train route is around $58. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Málaga to Córdoba?

    The average train trip from Málaga to Córdoba takes 58m and covers 135 km. The quickest train gets you there in 47m and is operated by Renfe.

  3. Which train operators serve the Málaga to Córdoba route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 14 trains available per day, including services from Renfe, Iryo, OUIGO.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Málaga to Córdoba?

    The earliest train from Málaga to Córdoba departs at 7:30am. The latest train departs at 9:05pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Málaga to Córdoba?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Iryo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 398 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Málaga to Córdoba?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Iryo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Málaga to Córdoba?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Iryo, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Málaga to Córdoba?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Iryo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-09
$45
12-10
$36
Today
$42
12-12
$35
12-13
$25
12-14
$36
12-15
$35
12-16
$22
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Málaga to Córdoba was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $22

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Málaga to Córdoba, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $22 to $169 for a train ticket from Málaga to Córdoba based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-12-16.

Usually Renfe will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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