Salamanca, Castile and Leon to Cordoba, Andalucía from €40: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• Onboard services for your journey from Salamanca to Cordoba include a dining car that offers a selection of snacks and beverages. Look for the food trolley service in Economy class, which features sandwiches, pastries, and drinks, as well as a full dining menu in First Class and Business Class with meals served at your seat, including locally sourced options.

• The train offers multiple seating options: First Class features spacious seating with complimentary meals and beverages, Business Class provides a more comfortable experience with wider seats and additional legroom, while Economy Class is more budget-friendly and still comfortable for the duration of your trip. Be sure to book your preference ahead of time, especially during peak travel seasons.

• For your trip, you may choose between operators like Renfe (renfe.com) and Avant (avant.com). They both offer reliable services on this route. Make sure to check both websites for ticket prices and schedules, as they can vary. Useful links include local transport options at Cordoba (ctra.com) for buses and station maps.

• Upon arrival at Cordoba train station, you can easily navigate the station as it is well-signposted. There is a luggage storage facility available if you wish to explore the city without your bags. The station also offers restrooms, including accessible options, but note that showers are not available.

• The fastest way to get from Cordoba train station to the city center is to take Bus Line 3, which runs frequently and stops near key landmarks. Alternatively, you can use the walking route that takes around 20 minutes through the scenic streets of Cordoba. If you're looking for public transport, buses leave approximately every 10 minutes.