Exploring Andalusia: the car-free 10 days loop from Montpellier! — photo 1
Exploring Andalusia: the car-free 10 days loop from Montpellier! — photo 1
Barcelona — photo 2
Barcelona
Barcelona — photo 3
Barcelona
Barcelona — photo 4
Barcelona
Grenade
Grenade
Iznajar
Córdoba
Antequera
Ronda
Malaga
Seville
Seville
Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona

Exploring Andalusia: the car-free 10 days loop from Montpellier!

Want to explore Andalusia without a car? We've come up with the ultimate train and bus itinerary for discovering southern Spain! On the program: Barcelona, Granada, the magnificent white villages of Iznajar, Antequera and Ronda, Cordoba (and its Alcazar), and the must-see Málaga and Seville!

Montpellier,
France
Barcelona,
Spain

High speed train

High speed train

(≈ 3h10)

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Barcelona,
Spain
Grenade,
Spain

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High speed train

(≈ 6h50)

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Grenade,
Spain
Iznajar,
Spain

Day bus

Day bus

(≈ 1h20)

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Iznajar,
Spain
Córdoba,
Spain

Day bus

Day bus

(≈ 1h20)

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Córdoba,
Spain
Antequera,
Spain

Regional train

Regional train

(≈ 00h41)

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Antequera,
Spain
Ronda,
Spain

Regional train

Regional train

(≈ 1h05)

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Ronda,
Spain
Malaga,
Spain

Day bus

Day bus

(≈ 1h20)

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Malaga,
Spain
Seville,
Spain

Regional train

Regional train

(≈ 2h02)

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Seville,
Spain
Barcelona,
Spain

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(≈ 5h51)

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Barcelona,
Spain
Montpellier,
France

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(≈ 3h10)

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Detailed itinerary

The trip lasts 10 days and includes 10 steps, with a minimum budget of 87 euros.
High speed train

Montpellier - Barcelona

The step from Montpellier to Barcelona lasts 3h10. You'll travel in a high speed train.
High speed train

Barcelona - Grenade

From Barcelona, you can reach Granada (“Granada” on the Renfe website) by direct train! Departure at 6.45 am, arrival at 1.11 pm.

The step from Barcelona to Grenade lasts 6h50. You'll travel in a high speed train.
Day bus

Grenade - Iznajar

The step from Grenade to Iznajar lasts 1h20. You'll travel in a day bus.
You can find tickets from 11.33 euros.
Day bus

Iznajar - Córdoba

You can check the bus timetable between Iznajar and Cordoba (“Cordoba”) on the Spanish website autocarescarrera.es. On weekdays, you'll find 2 direct buses a day!

The step from Iznajar to Córdoba lasts 1h20. You'll travel in a day bus.
You can find tickets from 11.33 euros.
Regional train

Córdoba - Antequera

The step from Córdoba to Antequera lasts 00h41. You'll travel in a regional train.
You can find tickets from 20 euros.
Regional train

Antequera - Ronda

The step from Antequera to Ronda lasts 1h05. You'll travel in a regional train.
You can find tickets from 8 euros.
Day bus

Ronda - Malaga

The step from Ronda to Malaga lasts 1h20. You'll travel in a day bus.
You can find tickets from 11.33 euros.
Regional train

Malaga - Seville

The step from Malaga to Seville lasts 2h02. You'll travel in a regional train.
You can find tickets from 25 euros.
High speed train

Seville - Barcelona

The step from Seville to Barcelona lasts 5h51. You'll travel in a high speed train.
On board, you'll have access to: Wi-Fi, Plug sockets.
High speed train

Barcelona - Montpellier

The step from Barcelona to Montpellier lasts 3h10. You'll travel in a high speed train.

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