How to travel from Valencia to Cordoba, Spain

The distance between Valencia and Cordoba is around 519km (322 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 50m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Valencia to Cordoba by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Valencia (VLC) to Sevilla (SVQ) then take the train to Cordoba-Central.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €81($81)
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Train

Take the train to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and then to Cordoba-Central.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)

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Bus

Take the bus to Cordoba.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)
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Drive

Drive to Córdoba.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Distance519km (322 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Valencia and Cordoba

There are several options for getting from Valencia to Cordoba by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €50 ($50) and will take around 6h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €81 ($81).

The distance between Valencia and Cordoba is around 519km (322 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 421km (261 miles)

It takes around 3h 40m to get from Valencia and Cordoba by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Valencia to Cordoba is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx €81 ($81).

The cheapest way to travel between Valencia and Cordoba, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €50 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Valencia and Cordoba. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs 5 times a day.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Valencia and Cordoba with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 6h 25m.

Renfe AVE and Renfe run train services between Valencia and Cordoba. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 3h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Valencia and Cordoba. It typically takes around 8h 30m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Valencia and Cordoba with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 8h 30m.

ALSA run regular bus services between Valencia and Cordoba. Buses run twice daily and take around 8h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Valencia to Cordoba. We recommend that you fly from Valencia (VLC) to Sevilla (SVQ) then take the train to Cordoba-Central. instead which will take 2h 50m.

The closest major airport to Cordoba is San Pablo Airport (SVQ) (SVQ) which is approximately 111km (69 miles) from Cordoba. Federico García Lorca Granada Airport (GRX) (GRX) and Málaga Airport (AGP) (AGP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Valencia and Cordoba. The distance is around 519km (322 miles) by road and it will take around 5hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Valencia to Cordoba is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around €95 ($95).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Valencia and Cordoba

Transport options from Valencia to Cordoba
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 4 similar
2h 50m
€81($81)
hourly670km (416 miles)
Fly to Malaga (AGP), Train2h 55m
€77($77)
5 times a day659km (409 miles)
Fly to Madrid (MAD), Train3h 45m
€130($130)
hourly658km (409 miles)
Fly to Granada (GRX), Train4h 20m
€225($225)
twice daily1,154km (717 miles)
Train and Plane4h 30m
€105($105)
every 4 hours804km (500 miles)
Train + 1 similar
3h 40m
€95($95)
5 times a day733km (456 miles)
Train to Cordoba-Central6h 25m
€50($50)
once daily626km (389 miles)
Bus
8h 30m
€55($55)
twice daily554km (344 miles)
Drive
5hrs
€62($62)
on demand519km (322 miles)

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Airports near Cordoba

The following major airports near Cordoba offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

SVQ
San Pablo Airport (SVQ)
International Airport
Distance
111km (69 miles) from Cordoba
GRX
Federico García Lorca Granada Airport (GRX)
International Airport
Distance
118km (73 miles) from Cordoba
AGP
Málaga Airport (AGP)
International Airport
Distance
137km (85 miles) from Cordoba