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1 to 2-week Andalusia Train Itinerary
Start
Madrid
Duration
1-2 weeks
Type
Loop
Legs
7
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Itinerary Overview
Leg 1
From
Madrid
to
Sevilla
Leg 2
From
Cordoba
to
Granada
Leg 3
From
Sevilla
to
Cordoba
Leg 4
From
Granada
to
Malaga
Leg 5
From
Malaga
to
Ronda
Leg 6
From
Ronda
to
Cadiz
Leg 7
From
Cadiz
to
Sevilla
Leg 1: Madrid to Sevilla
What to do in Sevilla?
Historic Landmarks
: Plaza de Espana, Alcazar Palace and its gardens, Sevilla Cathedal, Giralda Tower.
Charming Neighborhoods
: Santa Cruz district, bohemian Triana district with ceramic shops and tapas bars, Guadalquivier River.
Flamenco Shows and Tapas
: Traditional flamenco performances, especially during the Feria de Abril and Semana Santa.
Leg 2: Cordoba to Granada
What to do in Granada?
Historical Sites
: Stunning Moorish palaces like the Alhambra and Nasrid.
Culture
: Albaicin neighborhood, Generalife gardens.
Flamenco and nightlife
: Shows in Sacromonte cave.
Leg 3: Sevilla to Cordoba
What to do in Cordoba?
Historical Sites
: Mezquita the famous mosque-cathedral.
Jewish Quarter
: Narrow streets, flower-filled patios, Synagogue, Almodovar Gate.
Flamenco
: Authenthic shows in traditional tablaos.
Leg 4: Granada to Malaga
What to do in Malaga?
Beaches and Port
: La Malagueta, Muelle Uno complex in port area.
Historic and Cultural Attractions
: The Alcazaba fortress, the Roman Theatre, and the birthplace of Picasso.
Vibrant Nightlife and Cuisine
: Numerous bars and clubs, Andalusian cuisine in traditional tapas bars and modern eateries.
Leg 5: Malaga to Ronda
What to do in Ronda?
Breathtaking Scenery
: Ronda is perched on a deep gorge with Puente Nuevo bridge offering stunning views.
Pictureque Old Town
: Narrow streets, whitewashed houses.
Historice Sites
: Mondragon Palace, Plaza de Toros (one of the oldest bullrings).
Leg 6: Ronda to Cadiz
What to do in Cadiz?
Old Town
: Narrow streets, beautiful plazas, Cadiz Cathedral.
Stunning Beaches
: La Caleta, Playa de la Victoria.
Culture
: Carnival of Cadiz.
Leg 7: Cadiz to Sevilla
What to do in Sevilla?
Historic Landmarks
: Plaza de Espana, Alcazar Palace and its gardens, Sevilla Cathedal, Giralda Tower.
Charming Neighborhoods
: Santa Cruz district, bohemian Triana district with ceramic shops and tapas bars, Guadalquivier River.
Flamenco Shows and Tapas
: Traditional flamenco performances, especially during the Feria de Abril and Semana Santa.
Recommended
Train
|
Direct
1h35 to 1h55
Departure:
Cordoba Central
Spain
Arrival:
Granada Railway Station
Spain
Operator(s):
Renfe
(AVE or Avant)
Additional information
There are several trains per day.
Most of them leave in the morning.
AVE trains open booking 90 days in advance.
Recommended duration
2 days in Granada.
Recommended
Train
|
Direct
1h25
Departure:
Granada Railway Station
Spain
Arrival:
Malaga Maria Zambrano
Spain
Operator(s):
Renfe
(AVANT)
Additional information
There are only a couple of direct trains per day (these are the cheapest).
You can also take a train with a transfer.
Recommended duration
1-2 days in Malaga.
Recommended
Bus
|
Direct
3h30
Departure:
Ronda
Spain
Arrival:
Cadiz
Spain
Operator(s):
Transportes Comes
Additional information
Only one bus per day.
The website is only available in Spanish.
Use Google Translate for English.
I would also consult BlaBlaCar for a ride to Cadiz.
Recommended duration
1 day in Cadiz.
Recommended
Train
|
Direct
1h25 to 1h50
Departure:
Cadiz
Spain
Arrival:
Sevilla Santa Justa
Spain
Operator(s):
Renfe
(Alvia or Media Distancia)
Additional information
There are several trains throughout the day.
Recommended to book ahead.
Bookings open 2 months before departure.
Recommended duration
2-3 days in Sevilla.
Recommended
Alternative
Train
|
Direct
2h45-3h00
Departure:
Madrid Puerta de Atocha
Spain
Arrival:
Sevilla Santa Justa
Spain
Operator(s):
OuiGo
Additional information
There are 3 direct trains per day.
Book several days/weeks ahead to benefit from best pricing and secure your spot as this is a popular route.
Recommended duration
2-3 days in Sevilla.
Recommended
Alternative
Train
|
Direct
0h45
Departure:
Sevilla Santa Justa
Spain
Arrival:
Cordoba Central
Spain
Operator(s):
Renfe
(AVANT / AVLO)
Additional information
Frequent trains throughout the day.
Recommended duration
1 day in Cordoba.
Recommended
Alternative
Train
|
Transfer
0h20 + 1h10
Departure:
Malaga Maria Zambrano
Spain
Arrival:
Ronda Estación
Spain
Operator(s):
Renfe
(Avant or Media Distancia)
Additional information
There are only a handful of trains per day.
Change trains in Antequera-Santa Ana.
Recommended duration
1 day in Ronda.