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CORDOBA: GETTING THERE AND AROUND
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-AIR
-TRAIN
-BUS
-HITCHING
-DRIVING
-MOTORBIKE
-BIKING
-TICKETS


AIR
The nearest airport is in Seville with domestic and international flights.

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TRAIN
The station is 1km north west of Plaza de las Tendilas on Avenida de America. Train routes include Seville (20 daily, 45-75 minutes), Madrid (InterCity 4.5 hours, AVEs 1.45 hours)

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BUS
Buses leave from the Alsina Graells Sur station at Avenida de Medina Azahara 29 for destinations around Andalucia. For long distance destinations like Barcelona and coastal towns also leave from here but are operated by Bacoma tel. 957 456514.
However buses to Madrid leave from Camino de los Sastres 1 (cnr. Avenida de la Republica Argentina) and are run by Secorbus tel. 957 468040.

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HITCHING
Cordoba should be a relatively easy place to hitch from especially to places around Andalucia. Head to the roads leaving town.
For long journeys try the web-based ride sharing service at http://www.europe.bugride.com


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DRIVING
Traffic is closed in the old city so you would be best to park out of town or at one of the gates to the city.

Auto Europe
Hertz
Avis

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MOTORCYCLE

Motonline.com - http://rent.motonline.com/en/
rent@motonline.com
Motonline allows you to rent a bike throughout Europe and there are pickup and drop off points around the country (for additional fees). Rentable bikes include Ducati, Aprilia, Yamaha and BMW.

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BIKING AND WALKING
This may be a cheaper, safer and healthier way to get around. Ask at your hotel or hostel for the nearest places to rent good bikes or do walking tours. Check out our tour pages for biking and walking holidays in Spain.

Euro-Bike and Walking Tours - http://www.eurobike.com – offers similar tours by bike or foot starting with Florence and venturing out to nearby small towns. Go to their website for more details or contact them at info@eurobike.com . Their postal address is PO Box 990, DeKalb, IL 60115 – USA

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TICKETS
Buy tickets for local buses on board from the conductor or from newsstands or the station in advance. For long distance journeys you need to buy the ticket from the station counter.


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