The new high-speed section from Córdoba to Málaga, which is considered as a part of the New Rail Access to Andalusia, was projected in 1999 and integrated into the PEIT (Strategic Infrastructure Plan of the Ministry of Development, 2005-2020) with an estimated investment of €2.1 billion.
A liña de alta velocidade Córdoba-Málaga, que pode ser considerada parte do novo acceso ferroviario a Andalucía, intégrase no PEIT (Plan Estratéxico de Infraestruturas e Transporte do Ministerio de Fomento, 2005-2020) cun investimento estimado de 2.100 millóns de euros.