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Cordoba to Antequera Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable

Cordoba to Antequera trains use the high-speed line linking Cordoba with Malaga and Granada, with services departing from Cordoba Central and arriving at Antequera-Santa Ana. Renfe AVE and Avant trains serve this route, and some longer-distance services continue toward Malaga-Maria Zambrano or Granada. The direct rail distance is about 112 km. The fastest trains take about 35 minutes, while stopping patterns and timetable gaps can make other direct services take around 45 to 55 minutes. Travelers can usually expect about 8 to 12 direct departures per day in one direction, with more options on busy weekdays than late evenings. One-way fares start from about €10 ($11 USD) on the cheapest advance tickets and can rise to around €45 ($49 USD) for flexible or last-seat fares. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead; book earlier for Semana Santa, August holidays, Christmas/New Year, and Spanish long weekends.

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Seats

Cordoba

Antequera

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

09:07

CordobaStation

42m

09:49

AntequeraAntequera Santa Ana

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02072

from

31 USD

42m, Direct

09:07

CordobaStation

09:49

AntequeraAntequera Santa Ana

from

31 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02072

09:07

CordobaStation

42m

09:49

AntequeraAntequera Santa Ana

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02076

from

84 USD

42m, Direct

09:07

CordobaStation

09:49

AntequeraAntequera Santa Ana

from

84 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02076

Day trains

13:36

CordobaStation

47m

14:23

AntequeraAntequera Santa Ana

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03990

from

99 USD

47m, Direct

13:36

CordobaStation

14:23

AntequeraAntequera Santa Ana

from

99 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03990

15:21

CordobaStation

39m

16:00

AntequeraAntequera Av

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02136

from

76 USD

39m, Direct

15:21

CordobaStation

16:00

AntequeraAntequera Av

from

76 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02136

Evening trains

20:40

CordobaStation

40m

21:20

AntequeraAntequera Santa Ana

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03992

from

99 USD

40m, Direct

20:40

CordobaStation

21:20

AntequeraAntequera Santa Ana

from

99 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03992

21:36

CordobaStation

50m

22:26

AntequeraAntequera Av

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02196

from

76 USD

50m, Direct

21:36

CordobaStation

22:26

AntequeraAntequera Av

from

76 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02196

First train

07:27

Last train

22:21

Travel duration

45m

Daily departures

Departure station

Cordoba

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Antequera

Ticket price

$13

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Exchange and cancellation conditions depend on the selected Cordoba to Antequera fare. Renfe Basico-style fares are more restrictive, while flexible options usually allow changes before departure subject to seat availability and fare rules.

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Cordoba to Antequera Route Overview

The Cordoba to Antequera train is a short high-speed link across inland Andalusia rather than a classic intercity line with many town-center stops. Antequera-Santa Ana is a junction station on the Madrid-Andalusia high-speed network, with branches toward Malaga and Granada, so trains from Cordoba may share platforms with services heading to both Costa del Sol and eastern Andalusia. A distinctive feature of the route is the arrival at an out-of-town high-speed station: Antequera-Santa Ana is several kilometers west of Antequera, so plan a taxi, local bus, or onward rail connection if your final destination is the historic center. Seats on AVE are reservation-only, while Avant services also use assigned seats on high-speed trainsets; standing travel is not part of normal practice on this route.

Travel time

45m

Train type

Renfe Alvia

Renfe AVE

Renfe Avlo

Fastest trip

39m

Longest trip

1h 9m

Cordoba

Cordoba is known for the Mezquita-Catedral, the Jewish Quarter, and Roman bridge area near the Guadalquivir. Cordoba Central is the city's main rail station, located north-west of the historic center with AVE, Avant, Alvia, and regional services using the same station complex.

Cordoba

Station

45m

Antequera

Antequera is a historic Andalusian city with the Alcazaba, Royal Collegiate Church of Santa Maria, and the UNESCO-listed Dolmens Site. High-speed trains arrive at Antequera-Santa Ana, a junction station outside the city, not at the central Antequera-Ciudad station.

Antequera Santa Ana

Station

Available Ticket Classes

Renfe AVE services on this corridor usually offer Standard class under fare families such as Basico, Elige, and Premium, with the fare conditions determining seat selection, exchanges, refunds, and extras. On AVE trains that carry Comfort seating, Elige Confort or Premium may provide wider seats in a quieter car layout. Avant trains are designed for medium-distance high-speed travel and normally use a single Standard class with assigned seating. Food service, onboard layout, and luggage space can vary by trainset, so check the selected departure before payment.

from

$21

Economy Class

from

$77

Business class

Practical Information for AVE and Avant Travelers

Cordoba to Antequera high-speed trains follow Spanish high-speed luggage rules. Keep bags manageable, as boarding at Cordoba and alighting at Antequera-Santa Ana happen quickly on this short trip.

Luggage Allowance

On Renfe high-speed services, passengers may usually carry up to 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight limit of 25 kg and a maximum combined size of 290 cm. No single item should exceed 85 x 55 x 35 cm unless accepted as a special item under carrier rules.

Storage Facilities

AVE and Avant trainsets have overhead racks for cabin bags and end-of-car luggage areas for larger suitcases. Keep essential items with you, as the ride from Cordoba Central to Antequera-Santa Ana can be under 40 minutes.

Special Items

Folded or disassembled bicycles, scooters, skis, golf bags, and musical instruments must fit Renfe's packed-item rules and may count as part of the luggage allowance. Fully assembled bicycles are generally not accepted on AVE or Avant services unless a specific train policy allows them.

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Cordoba to Antequera Map

The Cordoba to Antequera route follows the Madrid-Andalusia high-speed network south from Cordoba Central toward the Antequera-Santa Ana junction. The line crosses open countryside in the Cordoba and Malaga provinces before splitting toward Malaga-Maria Zambrano and Granada. Direct trains may run without intermediate stops, while longer-distance services can share the corridor with trains for Seville, Malaga, and Granada.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

The Cordoba to Antequera train links Cordoba Central with Antequera-Santa Ana in about 35 to 55 minutes, avoiding highway traffic on the A-45 corridor. Bus travel between the cities generally takes around 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes depending on route and terminal. Flying is not practical for this short inland Andalusian route because there are no commercial flights between Cordoba and Antequera, and airport transfers via Malaga or Seville would take longer than the train. Rail also produces lower emissions than a private car or indirect air routing on this corridor.

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

AVE

Changes

Direct

Travel time

44m

Price from

$13

Departures

265

Rating

Train

AVANT

Changes

Direct

Travel time

52m

Price from

$24

Departures

Rating

Train

AVLO

Changes

Direct

Travel time

44m

Price from

$10

Departures

Rating

Train

ALVIA

Changes

Direct

Travel time

52m

Price from

$18

Departures

Rating

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Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

45m

$13-$72

Bus

Apprx.

2h 0m

$10-$22

Flight

Apprx.

5h 0m

$120-$260

Cordoba to Antequera Bullet Train

Renfe AVE is the fastest service type used between Cordoba and Antequera, reaching up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on Spanish high-speed lines and taking about 35 minutes on the quickest departures. AVE trains are long-distance services, so fares are yield-managed and seat availability can change sharply around holidays. Avant trains are medium-distance high-speed services, also capable of 250 km/h (155 mph) or more depending on trainset and line section, and are often used by regional travelers within Andalusia. Avant normally offers one Standard seating class with assigned seats, while AVE may include Standard and Comfort seating depending on the train. Operator: Renfe.

Renfe Alvia

Renfe Alvia uses variable-gauge trains on long-distance routes across Spain.

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Renfe AVE

Renfe AVE is Spain's high-speed rail service on major routes from Madrid.

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Renfe Avlo

Renfe Avlo is Spain's low-cost high-speed train with Turista class only.

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FAQ about the Cordoba - Antequera Route

How do I book Cordoba to Antequera train tickets?

Book Cordoba to Antequera tickets on Rail Monsters by choosing your travel date, comparing available AVE and Avant departures, and paying online. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead and offers mobile apps for iOS and Android to manage your trip.

How fast is the Cordoba to Antequera high-speed train?

AVE trains on Spanish high-speed lines can reach 300 km/h (186 mph). Avant services on this corridor use high-speed infrastructure too, though the short 112 km distance means acceleration, braking, and junction approaches affect the average speed.

How long is the train from Cordoba to Antequera?

The fastest AVE services take about 35 minutes from Cordoba Central to Antequera-Santa Ana. Other direct trains, including some Avant or longer-distance services, usually take around 45 to 55 minutes depending on pathing and stops.

Does a Spain rail pass cover Cordoba to Antequera?

The Renfe Spain Pass can be used on eligible Renfe long-distance and medium-distance services, but high-speed trains require a seat reservation for the specific departure. Conditions vary by pass type and train category. Rail Monsters sells individual tickets for this route.

How much is the train from Cordoba to Antequera?

One-way Cordoba to Antequera fares start from about €10 ($11 USD) on the cheapest advance tickets and can rise to around €45 ($49 USD) for flexible or last-seat fares. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability.

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