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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ponferrada to Cuenca

Composite routes from Ponferrada to Cuenca

Cheapest
5 h 25 min
Car
556 km.
from $30

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$22.78–$240.50

Air Europa

Website:
aireuropa.com
Plane from Vigo to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$37.97–$215.18
Plane from A Coruña Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$265.81

Iberia

Website:
iberia.com/
Plane from Vigo to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$341.76
Plane from A Coruña Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$329.10
Plane from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Adolfo
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$417.71

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ponferrada to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$44.30–$62.02
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85
Train from Ponferrada to La
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77
Train from Ponferrada to Santiago
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18

Renfe AVE

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10

iryo

Phone:
+34 910 150 000
Email:
Website:
iryo.eu/es/home
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$44.30

Ouigo

Phone:
+34 910 780 990
Website:
ouigo.com/es
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.76–$15.19

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Email:
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Ponferrada to Estación
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$37.97–$54.43
Bus from Ponferrada to Vigo
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.05–$35.44

Avanza Grupo

Phone:
+34 91 272 28 32
Email:
Website:
avanzabus.com/
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$22.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Cuenca?

The cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Cuenca is to bus which costs $44.57 - $70.65 and takes 7h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ponferrada to Cuenca?

The fastest way to get from Ponferrada to Cuenca is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $92.39 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Ponferrada and Cuenca?

No, there is no direct bus from Ponferrada to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Cuenca via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Ponferrada and Cuenca?

No, there is no direct train from Ponferrada to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Cuenca Fernando Zobel via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Ponferrada to Cuenca?

The distance between Ponferrada and Cuenca is 660 km. The road distance is 557.9 km.

How do I travel from Ponferrada to Cuenca without a car?

The best way to get from Ponferrada to Cuenca without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs $47.83 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Ponferrada to Cuenca?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Ponferrada to Cuenca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ponferrada to Cuenca bus from?

Ponferrada to Cuenca bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Ponferrada station.

Where do I catch the Ponferrada to Cuenca train from?

Ponferrada to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Ponferrada station.

Train or bus from Ponferrada to Cuenca?

The best way to get from Ponferrada to Cuenca is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs $47.83 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $44.57 - $70.65 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Ponferrada to Cuenca bus arrive?

Ponferrada to Cuenca bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.

Where does the Ponferrada to Cuenca train arrive?

Ponferrada to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.

Can I drive from Ponferrada to Cuenca?

Yes, the driving distance between Ponferrada to Cuenca is 558 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Ponferrada to Cuenca.

How do I get a train ticket from Ponferrada to Cuenca?

Book your Ponferrada to Cuenca train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cuenca?

There are 379+ hotels available in Cuenca. Prices start at $51.58 per night.
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