Cordoba to Lisbon by Train

Q: How close is Cordoba to Lisbon by train?

Cordoba and Lisbon are around 242 miles (389 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 12 hours and 58 minutes.

Q: Is it possible to get from Cordoba to Lisbon without flying?

Yes, traveling from Cordoba to Lisbon without flying is possible. With around 2 trains running each day, you'll be there in no time - the fastest ones will get you to Lisbon in 12 hours and 58 minutes! Check our Journey Planner for more details.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Cordoba to Lisbon?

To travel from Cordoba to Lisbon, we think the best way is to take the train! They're comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 13 hours and 11 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 12 hours and 58 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Q: What time does the first train from Cordoba to Lisbon leave?

The first train from Cordoba to Lisbon leaves at 10:01. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays. Use our Journey Planner to check the schedule on your day of travel.

Q: What time does the last train from Cordoba to Lisbon leave?

The last train from Cordoba to Lisbon leaves at 10:27. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services. Times and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

Q: How often are trains from Cordoba and Lisbon?

Trains from Cordoba to Lisbon run frequently throughout the day, with around 2 trains available daily. Use our Journey Planner to check the full schedule.

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Taking the train from Cordoba to Lisbon in 12 hours 58 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Cordoba to Lisbon? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 13 hours 11 minutes to travel the 389 km from Cordoba to Lisbon by train, although you can get there in as little as 12 hours 58 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Cordoba to Lisbon are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Lisbon? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train schedule below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

First train	10:01 am
Last train	10:27 am
Departure station	Cordoba
Arrival station	Lisbon
Journey time	From 12h 58m
Distance	242 miles (389 km)
Frequency	2 trains per day
Changes	3 changes
Train and bus operators	Flixbus

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cordoba to Lisbon?

Want to know more about your journey from Cordoba to Lisbon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Cordoba to Lisbon?

You can get from Cordoba to Lisbon in 13 hours and 11 minutes on average, with the fastest trains taking just 12 hours and 58 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details on times, tickets and prices.

How long does the train from Cordoba to Lisbon take?

The average journey time by train between Cordoba and Lisbon is 13 hours and 11 minutes, with around 2 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Cordoba and Lisbon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cordoba to Lisbon is 12 hours and 58 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Cordoba to Lisbon?

No, there are no direct train services from Cordoba to Lisbon. Travelling from Cordoba to Lisbon by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Cordoba to Lisbon by train?

Is it possible to get from Cordoba to Lisbon without flying?

What is the best way to travel from Cordoba to Lisbon?

What time does the first train from Cordoba to Lisbon leave?

What time does the last train from Cordoba to Lisbon leave?

How often are trains from Cordoba and Lisbon?

Do you need to book the train from Cordoba to Lisbon in advance?

Can you buy return train tickets from Cordoba to Lisbon?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Cordoba to Lisbon?

The price of train tickets from Cordoba to Lisbon starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Cordoba to Lisbon by booking early.^§

2. Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

3. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

4. Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

^§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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