Bus and Train from Córdoba to Málaga: Tickets & Timetables

Next available departures

Next departures from Córdoba to Málaga on 13 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RENFE AVE
Cordoba Central, Estación Tren
Estación María ZambranoCheapest
RENFE AVE
Cordoba Central, Estación Tren
Estación María ZambranoFastest
ALSA
Estación Autobuses
Estación de Malaga (Centro)No tags
RENFE Avant
Cordoba Central, Estación Tren
Estación María ZambranoNo tags
RENFE Avant
Cordoba Central, Estación Tren
Estación María ZambranoNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:17 CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Córdoba to Málaga

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Málaga. The journey takes about 1 hour 11 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day
1h 11mAverage duration
84 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£18 - £18Average duration2h 30m
3kg CO₂e
Average price£15 - £149Average duration1h 11m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Córdoba to Málaga by bus or train

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

  1. How much does a ticket from Córdoba to Málaga cost?

    The cheapest tickets from Córdoba to Málaga start from £15. The average price for this route is around £24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the journey from Córdoba to Málaga?

    The average trip duration from Córdoba to Málaga is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 84 miles. The quickest vehicle can get you there in 58m and is operated by Renfe.

  3. Which companies operate the Córdoba to Málaga route?

    Several major companies operate on this route with 10 trips available per day, including services from ALSA, Renfe, Iryo, OUIGO.

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

    The earliest service departs from Córdoba for Málaga at 07:09. And the latest service departs at 23:06.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the journey from Córdoba to Málaga?

    A journey from Córdoba to Málaga produces an estimated 3.3643125 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly way to travel and a mode of transport recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best company from Córdoba to Málaga?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Iryo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 406 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Córdoba to Málaga?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the company Iryo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

  8. Which company offers the most punctual service from Córdoba to Málaga?

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

  9. Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Córdoba to Málaga?

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

Find the cheapest prices for buses and trains

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

Best price found
10/04
£14
11/04
£14
Today
£14
13/04
£14
14/04
£14
15/04
£14
16/04
£12
17/04
£12
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Córdoba to Málaga was searched and found on 16 Apr 2026 with a price of £12

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

You can expect to pay between £12 and £90 for a bus or train ticket from Córdoba to Málaga based on the past 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for the trip at £12 on 2026-04-16.

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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