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About the train journey from Lisbon to Cordoba

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The train from Lisbon to Cordoba usually takes 11 hours 41 minutes on average to travel 242 miles (389 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 11 hours 41 minutes. You can expect to find 1 train per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Lisbon and Cordoba, you’ll need to make 3 changes on your way to Cordoba.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Lisbon to Cordoba in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Cordoba, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Lisbon to Cordoba by train

First train

08:15

Last train

08:15

Departure station

Lisbon

Arrival station

Cordoba

Journey time

From 11h 41m

Distance

242 miles (389 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Cordoba

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 Lisbon to Cordoba by booking early.§

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.

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!

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.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Lisbon to Cordoba take?

The average journey time by train between Lisbon and Cordoba is 11 hours and 41 minutes, with around 1 train per day. 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 Lisbon and Cordoba by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lisbon to Cordoba is 11 hours and 41 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Lisbon to Cordoba?

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

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

The first train from Lisbon to Cordoba leaves at 08:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Lisbon to Cordoba leaves at 08:15. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Lisbon and Cordoba by train?

Trains travelling from Lisbon to Cordoba cover a distance of around 242 miles (389 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Cordoba to Lisbon.

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