Train from Barcelona to Córdoba: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Barcelona to Córdoba on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RENFE AlviaTrain
Barcelona-Sants
Cordoba Central, Estación TrenCheapest
RENFE AVETrain
Barcelona-Sants
Cordoba Central, Estación TrenFastest
RENFE AlviaTrain
Barcelona-Sants
Cordoba Central, Estación TrenNo tags
iryoTrain
Barcelona-Sants
Córdoba Train StationNo tags
RENFE AlviaTrain
Barcelona-Sants
Cordoba Central, Estación TrenNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Barcelona 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 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 709, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
9h 30mAverage duration
712 kmDistance
30kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 2 033 - R 2 664Average duration21h 1m
18kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 647 - R 4 886Average duration4h 59m
17kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 709 - R 1 749Average duration9h 30m
30kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barcelona to Córdoba by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Barcelona to Córdoba start from R 647. The average price for this train route is around R 2 079. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Barcelona to Córdoba?

    The average train journey time from Barcelona to Córdoba is 4h 59m, covering a distance of 709 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 43m and is operated by Renfe.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Renfe, Iryo.

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

    The earliest train from Barcelona to Córdoba departs at 07:40. And the latest train departs at 16:58.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Córdoba?

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

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Barcelona 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 Barcelona 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
10/12
R 1 913
11/12
R 1 917
Today
R 1 499
13/12
R 1 351
14/12
R 1 055
15/12
R 1 055
16/12
R 894
17/12
R 1 204
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Barcelona to Córdoba was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 894

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

You can expect to pay from R 894 to R 4 103 for a train ticket from Barcelona to Córdoba based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 894, which is on 2025-12-16.

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