Next available departures

Next departures from Málaga to Córdoba on 10 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	20:35	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	21:27	Córdoba Train Station	Cheapest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	Fastest
	09:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	11:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:48	Estación María Zambrano	52m	08:40	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	No tags
	12:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	14:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:48	Estación María Zambrano	52m	08:40	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	No tags

Next departures from Málaga to Córdoba on 11 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	09:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	11:30	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	Fastest
	12:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	14:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:48	Estación María Zambrano	52m	08:40	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	No tags
	15:55	Malaga Airport (AGP)	3h 55m	19:50	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:48	Estación María Zambrano	52m	08:40	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	No tags

Next departures from Málaga to Córdoba on 12 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	19:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	22:00	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	Fastest
	09:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	11:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:25	Estación María Zambrano	1h 3m	08:28	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	No tags
	12:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	14:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:25	Estación María Zambrano	1h 3m	08:28	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	No tags

Next departures from Málaga to Córdoba on 13 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	09:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	11:30	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	Fastest
	12:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	14:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:25	Estación María Zambrano	1h 3m	08:28	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	No tags
	15:55	Malaga Airport (AGP)	3h 55m	19:50	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:25	Estación María Zambrano	1h 3m	08:28	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	No tags

Next departures from Málaga to Córdoba on 14 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	19:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	22:00	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	Fastest
	09:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	11:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:48	Estación María Zambrano	52m	08:40	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	No tags
	09:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	11:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:48	Estación María Zambrano	52m	08:40	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	No tags

Next departures from Málaga to Córdoba on 15 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	19:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	22:00	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	Fastest
	09:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	11:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:48	Estación María Zambrano	52m	08:40	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	No tags
	09:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	11:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:48	Estación María Zambrano	52m	08:40	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	No tags

Next departures from Málaga to Córdoba on 16 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	19:30	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	22:00	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	Fastest
	09:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	11:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:48	Estación María Zambrano	52m	08:40	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	No tags
	09:00	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	2h 30m	11:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:00	Málaga María Zambrano Train Station	52m	08:52	Córdoba Train Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:48	Estación María Zambrano	52m	08:40	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Málaga to Córdoba

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Córdoba. The journey takes about 52 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 185, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17train per day

52mAverage duration

135 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceMAD 230 - MAD 234	Average duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceMAD 185 - MAD 2,126	Average duration52m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Málaga and Córdoba

Stops in Málaga

A
Estación María Zambrano
EXPLANADA DE LA ESTACION S/N, s/n, 29002 Málaga, Spain
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B
Estación de Malaga (Centro)
Paseo de los Tilos, 21, 29006 Málaga, Málaga, Spain
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C
Malaga
Av. de la Aurora, 9, 29002 Málaga, Spain
D
Malaga Airport
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E
Puerto
Avenida de Manuel Agustín Heredia, 2, 29001 Málaga, Spain
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F
Hospital Civil
Calle Blas de Lezo, 23, 29011 Málaga, Spain
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Stops in Córdoba

A
Cordoba Central, Estación Tren
Córdoba, Gta. Tres Culturas, s/n, 14011 Córdoba, Spain
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B
Estación Autobuses
Av. Vía Augusta, 702, 14011 Córdoba, Spain
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C
Estación Córdoba
Av. de América, 33, 14005 Córdoba, Spain
D
Cordoba
Calle Campo Madre de Dios, 20, 14002 Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain

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ALSA

4.3/563,651 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi3.5

Passengers have shared positive experiences, highlighting the comfort and spaciousness of the coaches. The journeys were often punctual or even ahead of schedule, with friendly and helpful drivers contributing to a pleasant travel experience. However, some users encountered issues with seat assignments when tickets indicated 'any seat,' leading to confusion during boarding.

ALSA Málaga Córdoba recent customer reviews

Our ticket said 'any seat' but we had to move when another passenger had a ticket with a seat number where we were sitting

Mary O.

6 March 2026

Coach and seats very spacious. Very comfortable. Boarding seemless with scan docs.

Geoffrey W.

20 August 2025

I travelled on ALSA yesterday from Gibraltar there was charging facility present but absent from Málaga to Cordoba

Mohammad K.

16 February 2023

Renfe

4.1/51,067 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.0

Users report that the trains are punctual, comfortable, and quick. The Malaga Renfe train station is praised for its cleanliness and organization, making departures pleasant. Additionally, when needed, the replacement bus service operates efficiently according to user feedback.

RENFE AVE Málaga Córdoba recent customer reviews

The train left right on time. The Malaga Renfe train station was very clean, well organized, and a pleasure to depart from. I have no complaints about my departure or the train station itself!

Yvonne H.

21 August 2024

Trains on time. Comfortable and quick. Replacement bus service efficient too

Gary S.

24 March 2026

Iryo

4.5/5434 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.9

Wi‑Fi4.0

Customers have consistently praised the train service for being clean, comfortable, and fast. They also found it easy to book with great, fast, and smooth rides. Despite a few minor mistakes mentioned in some reviews, overall satisfaction seems high.

iryo Málaga Córdoba recent customer reviews

Train was clean comfortable and fast

Bernadette M.

8 February 2024

FAST, MODERN TRAIN.

Malcolm S.

9 January 2024

Actually finger mistake everything fine

Neil S.

22 September 2023

Companies in ES:FlixBus, Renfe, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixTrain, ALSA, Iryo, Rede Expressos, El Expreso de Canfranc, Sindbad, Avanza, BlaBlaCar Bus - Alsa

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Málaga to Córdoba 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.

How much is a ticket from Málaga to Córdoba?
The cheapest tickets from Málaga to Córdoba start at MAD 185. The average price for this route is around MAD 312. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the journey from Málaga to Córdoba?
The average journey time from Málaga to Córdoba is 1h 41m, covering a distance of 135 km. The fastest vehicle can get you there in 47m and is operated by Renfe.
Which companies operate the Málaga to Córdoba route?
Several major companies operate on this route with 11 departures available per day, including services from ALSA, Renfe, Iryo.
What are the earliest and latest departure times from Málaga to Córdoba?
The earliest trip from Málaga to Córdoba departs at 07:15. The latest trip departs at 21:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the journey from Málaga to Córdoba?
A journey from Málaga to Córdoba emits an estimated 3.3709000000000007 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best company from Málaga to Córdoba?
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 434 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Málaga to Córdoba?
According to reviews on Busbud, Iryo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which company has the most punctual service from Málaga to Córdoba?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely company on this route is Iryo, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Málaga to Córdoba?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Iryo, with a cleanliness rating of 4.9 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

08/09

MAD 172

09/09

MAD 172

Today

MAD 172

11/09

MAD 172

12/09

MAD 126

13/09

MAD 172

14/09

MAD 88

15/09

MAD 114

The cheapest trip from Málaga to Córdoba was searched and found on 14 Sept 2026 with a price of MAD 88

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

You can expect to pay between MAD 88 and MAD 1,423 for a bus or train ticket from Málaga to Córdoba over the last 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for the trip at MAD 88 on 2026-09-14.

Usually Renfe, Iryo 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.