How much is the train ticket from Córdoba to Madrid?

The cheapest train tickets from Córdoba to Madrid start at $25. The average price for this train route is around $81. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Córdoba to Madrid?

The average train trip from Córdoba to Madrid takes 1h 58m and covers 296 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 54m and is operated by Renfe .

Which train operators serve the Córdoba to Madrid route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 32 trains available per day, including services from Renfe , Iryo , OUIGO .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Córdoba to Madrid?

The earliest train from Córdoba to Madrid departs at 7:13am. The latest train departs at 9:54pm.

What is the best train operator from Córdoba to Madrid?

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 396 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Córdoba to Madrid?

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

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Córdoba to Madrid?

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.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Córdoba to Madrid?

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.

Train Córdoba to Madrid from $23

Next train departures

Next departures for Córdoba to Madrid on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:31pm	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	11:29pm	Atocha	Cheapest
Train	5:11pm	Córdoba Train Station	1h 56m	7:07pm	Atocha	Fastest
Train	7:38am	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	9:36am	Atocha	No tags
Train	7:47am	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	1h 57m	9:44am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:38am	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	9:36am	Atocha	No tags

Next departures for Córdoba to Madrid on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:11pm	Córdoba Train Station	1h 56m	7:07pm	Atocha	Cheapest
Train	5:11pm	Córdoba Train Station	1h 56m	7:07pm	Atocha	Fastest
Train	7:38am	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	9:36am	Atocha	No tags
Train	7:47am	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	1h 57m	9:44am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:38am	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	9:36am	Atocha	No tags

Next departures for Córdoba to Madrid on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:47am	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	1h 57m	9:44am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Cheapest
Train	5:11pm	Córdoba Train Station	1h 56m	7:07pm	Atocha	Fastest
Train	7:38am	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	9:36am	Atocha	No tags
Train	7:47am	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	1h 57m	9:44am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:38am	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	9:36am	Atocha	No tags

Next departures for Córdoba to Madrid on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:47am	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	1h 57m	9:44am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Cheapest
Train	5:11pm	Córdoba Train Station	1h 56m	7:07pm	Atocha	Fastest
Train	7:38am	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	9:36am	Atocha	No tags
Train	7:47am	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	1h 57m	9:44am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:38am	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	9:36am	Atocha	No tags

Next departures for Córdoba to Madrid on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:57pm	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	2h 7m	11:04pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Cheapest
Train	5:11pm	Córdoba Train Station	1h 56m	7:07pm	Atocha	Fastest
Train	7:38am	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	9:36am	Atocha	No tags
Train	8:33am	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	1h 59m	10:32am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:38am	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	9:36am	Atocha	No tags

Next departures for Córdoba to Madrid on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:33am	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	1h 59m	10:32am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Cheapest
Train	5:11pm	Córdoba Train Station	1h 56m	7:07pm	Atocha	Fastest
Train	7:38am	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	9:36am	Atocha	No tags
Train	8:02am	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	2h 8m	10:10am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:38am	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	9:36am	Atocha	No tags

Next departures for Córdoba to Madrid on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:47am	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	1h 57m	9:44am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	CheapestFastest
Train	7:38am	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	9:36am	Atocha	No tags
Train	7:47am	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	1h 57m	9:44am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:38am	Córdoba Train Station	1h 58m	9:36am	Atocha	No tags
Train	7:47am	Cordoba Central, Estación Tren	1h 57m	9:44am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:25 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Córdoba to Madrid

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 1 hour 58 minutes, and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32train per day

1h 58mAverage Duration

296 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$44 - $58	Average Duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$25 - $252	Average Duration1h 58m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$26 - $75	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Córdoba and Madrid?

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

Madrid

A
Madrid Puerta De Atocha
Madrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
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B
Madrid-Chamartin
C. de la Hiedra, 5, 28036 Madrid, Spain
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C
Madrid-Príncipe Pio
Príncipe Pío, 28008 Madrid, Spain
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D
Madrid-Barajas Airport
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E
Nuevos Ministerios
Estación de Nuevos Ministerios, 28046 Madrid, Spain

Train companies

Renfe

4/5921 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.1

Iryo

4.5/5397 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.9

OUIGO

4.5/580 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.2

ES train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Córdoba to Madrid by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Córdoba to Madrid?
The cheapest train tickets from Córdoba to Madrid start at $25. The average price for this train route is around $81. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Córdoba to Madrid?
The average train trip from Córdoba to Madrid takes 1h 58m and covers 296 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 54m and is operated by Renfe.
Which train operators serve the Córdoba to Madrid route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 32 trains available per day, including services from Renfe, Iryo, OUIGO.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Córdoba to Madrid?
The earliest train from Córdoba to Madrid departs at 7:13am. The latest train departs at 9:54pm.
What is the best train operator from Córdoba to Madrid?
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 396 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Córdoba to Madrid?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Iryo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Córdoba to Madrid?
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.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Córdoba to Madrid?
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

11-30

$93

12-01

$46

Today

$30

12-03

$32

12-04

$38

12-05

$63

12-06

$32

12-07

$50

The cheapest trip from Córdoba to Madrid was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $30

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

You can expect to pay from $30 to $233 for a train ticket from Córdoba to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-12-03.