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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Madrid to Cuenca

Cheapest
1 h 44 min
Car
166 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.39–$23.91

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:
$29.35–$42.39

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:
$21.74–$39.13

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:
$9.24–$13.04

Bus operators

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:
$11.96–$20.65

Other operators

BlaBlaCar.es

Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Madrid to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.96

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Cuenca is to rideshare which costs $8.96 and takes 2h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Cuenca is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs $9.24 - $42.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Cuenca?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Cuenca. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Madrid and Cuenca?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Cuenca Fernando Zobel. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Madrid to Cuenca?

The distance between Madrid and Cuenca is 195 km. The road distance is 166.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Madrid to Cuenca without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs $9.24 - $42.39 .

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

The train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Cuenca bus from?

Madrid to Cuenca bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Cuenca train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Madrid to Cuenca?

The best way to get from Madrid to Cuenca is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs $9.24 - $42.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11.96 - $20.65 and takes 2h 5m. There are no good options to fly between Madrid to Cuenca.

Where does the Madrid to Cuenca bus arrive?

Madrid to Cuenca bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Cuenca station.

Where does the Madrid to Cuenca train arrive?

Madrid to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Cuenca Fernando Zobel station.

Can I drive from Madrid to Cuenca?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Cuenca is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Madrid to Cuenca.

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

Book your Madrid to Cuenca train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Madrid to Cuenca?

Book your Madrid to Cuenca bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cuenca?

There are 378+ hotels available in Cuenca. Prices start at $53.02 per night.

Can I share a ride from Madrid to Cuenca?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid and Cuenca. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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