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Cordoba to Cadiz from $11: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Cordoba, Spain
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Cadiz, Spain

How to Get from Cordoba to Cadiz: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by busBest price
204 kmDistance
2h 29m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cordoba to Cadiz with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
2h  38m
Estimated price
$22-31
Recommended
Company
Socibus
Bus
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$11-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 204 km
Duration: 2h 29m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$14-14
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$25-52
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  29m
Estimated price
$40-63

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $13 $13 $13 $13 $13 $13 $13
Train $25 $28 $27 $28 $22 $27 $32

Traveling From Cordoba to Cadiz

The journey from Cordoba, with its rich Moorish heritage and historic charm, to Cadiz, known for its vibrant coastal life and stunning beaches, offers travelers a captivating blend of culture and the refreshing allure of the sea.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cadiz

Cadiz boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and experiences.

La Viña
• Famous for its tapas bars and vibrant nightlife.
• A hub for traditional flamenco performances.
Old Town (Casco Antiguo)
• Historic architecture with stunning plazas and narrow streets.
• Home to the iconic Cadiz Cathedral and local markets.
Santa Maria
• Known for its artistic vibe and colorful street art.
• Close to beautiful beaches and relaxed cafes.

Best Times To Visit Cadiz's Attractions

Planning your visit to Cadiz’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Cadiz Cathedral
Visit early in the morning to enjoy quiet contemplation and stunning light.
Playa de la Victoria
Afternoons on weekdays offer fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Tavira Tower
Heading up in the late afternoon provides breathtaking sunset views without long waits.

Cadiz Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cadiz enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a delightful destination year-round. The best times to visit are in spring and fall when the weather is pleasant, and the city is less crowded, allowing you to enjoy outdoor activities and stunning coastal views.

Dining Recommendation in Cadiz

Try the local dish ' pescaíto frito,' a delightful variety of fried fish that showcases the fresh seafood of Cadiz, offering a light and flavorful experience that contrasts with Cordoba’s heartier meat dishes. Dining in Cadiz often brings you closer to the waterfront, where the sound of the waves enhances your meal, creating a vibrant atmosphere and a taste of coastal culture.

Cordoba - Cadiz operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cordoba and Cadiz, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Cordoba-Central to Cadiz

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
€22-31

Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
€220-221

Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiz

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
€222-223
Bus
Contact phone
+34 915 304 417
Website
https://socibusventas.es/en/

Bus from Córdoba to Cadiz

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
€11-21
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Website
https://blablacar.com

Other from Cordoue to Cádiz

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
€14-14

Cordoba to Cadiz: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cordoba and Cadiz offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€42 - €65
Departure Point
Cordoba-Central station
Arrival Point
Cadiz station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the train from Cordoba to Cadiz, you can expect catering services that include a selection of snacks and beverages. While there may not be a full meal service, you can purchase light snacks like sandwiches and pastries, along with coffee, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages. Ensure you have some cash or a card ready, as not all services may accept card payments.
• The train operators for the Cordoba to Cadiz route include Renfe and their AVE service. Renfe offers various seating options: First Class (Preferente) has wider seats and complimentary meals, Business Class (Club) provides extra comfort and privacy, while Economy Class (Turista) is budget-friendly and comfortable for shorter journeys. Check out their websites at renfe.com for more details and ticket bookings.
• Upon arrival in Cadiz, you can leave your luggage at the luggage storage service located in the station, which is convenient if you want to explore the city without carrying your bags. Restrooms are available in the station, although showers are not offered. To get to the city center quickly, catch bus number 1, which takes you directly to the main plaza in around 20 minutes, or opt for a taxi if you prefer a faster departure.
Departure Point
Córdoba station
Arrival Point
Cadiz station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to book your bus ticket in advance via Socibus's website Socibus or check for other operators like ALSA, which also operates routes to Cádiz. Advance booking can sometimes help you get better prices and ensures you have a seat on the bus.
• Bring along snacks and water for the journey since the 4-hour trip from Córdoba to Cádiz can feel long; while some buses may have limited amenities, it’s always good to have your preferred refreshments, especially if you have specific dietary needs.
• Upon arrival at Cádiz bus station, make sure to grab a map of the city from the tourist information center inside the station. The station is quite central, making it a great starting point for exploring; look out for local transport options including buses and taxis that can take you to the historic center or nearby attractions easily.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cordoba and Cadiz is approximately 204.4 km by road. Traveling by train from Cordoba to Cadiz takes around 2 hours and 32 minutes. By car, the journey from Cadiz to Cordoba takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes. If you prefer to take the bus, it will take about 4 hours to travel from Cordoba to Cadiz.
For a cost-effective option, ridesharing is a good choice as it costs €15 and takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. This mode of transportation allows for splitting expenses with fellow travelers. If time is of the essence, driving is the quickest option, taking around 2 hours and 29 minutes. However, it is important to note that driving may be more expensive, with costs ranging from €41 to €64 for fuel and tolls.
The prices for train tickets between Cordoba and Cadiz range from €22 to €32, depending on the type of train and class of ticket. On the other hand, bus ticket prices for the route between Cadiz and Cordoba can vary from €11 to €22.
To travel from Cordoba to Cadiz without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options. This is a great option if you don't have a driver's license or want to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Cordoba and Cadiz is approximately 254.3 km, and it takes about 2 hours and 29 minutes. The prices for carpooling services can vary from €41 to €64.
The most convenient way to travel from Cordoba to Cadiz without a car is by train, which takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes. The train fare ranges from €22 to €32. This is a popular option as it is faster than taking the bus, which can take around 4 hours.
Yes, there is a direct link between Cordoba and Cadiz. You can travel between the two cities by train or bus. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes, while the bus journey takes around 4 hours.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Cadiz with over 3,113 hotels available. Prices start at €33 per night, offering a range of affordable and luxurious options.