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There are 13 ways to get from Cologne to Córdoba by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Málaga Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane CGN - AGP
    2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    6h 43m
    €65–368

  2. Train via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Centraltrain train Ave
    16h 32m
    €488–855

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Centraltrain train Ave
    32h 46m
    €204–412

  4. Drive  2,116.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Córdobacar car 2,116.8 km
    20h 22m
    €381–550

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Seville Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane CGN - SVQ
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    6h 52m
    €81–261

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane DUS - AGP
    3. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    7h 27m
    €89–311

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Jerez Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane plane DUS - XRY
    3. Take the train from La Parra to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    4. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    8h 13m
    €116–316

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane DUS - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    7h 58m
    €107–333

  9. Train to Weeze Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane NRN - AGP
    3. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    8h 39m

  10. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BRU - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    8h 49m
    €127–382

  11. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Seville Airport

    1. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane EIN - SVQ
    4. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    9h 52m
    €137–328

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Cordoba-Centraltrain train Ave
    16h 58m
    €489–855

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus FlixBus N1153
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Córdoba, Estación de Autobusesbus bus Irun
    35h
    €192–284

Cologne to Córdoba by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration16h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€488Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,021.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Córdoba, Spain?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Cordoba-Central via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 16h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses via Koeln/Bonn Flughafen, Cologne Airport CGN, and Vitoria-Gasteiz in around 35h.

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