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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $32
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $39
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 1 h 59 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 2 h
- Trains on Nov 01
- 2
- Distance
- 179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 2 trains from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
058716:00 AM 2h00 Castellón De La Plana 8:00 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel $32 1 One-way 0 transfers- 05951
2:11 PM 1h59 Castellón De La Plana 4:10 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel $47 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 05951
2:11 PM 1h59 Castellón De La Plana 4:10 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel $47 1 One-way 0 transfers - 05871
6:00 AM 2h00 Castellón De La Plana 8:00 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca
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Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance111 miles (179 km)
- Average train duration1h 52m
- Cheapest ticket price$8 (€7)
- Trains per day4
- Direct trains2
- Fastest train1h 41m
- First train5:35 AM
- Last train8:42 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book3 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca.
Train ticket prices from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $42 (€35).
The train from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca takes 1h 41m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca is 111 miles (179 km).
The first train from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca leaves at 8:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE.
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Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca train times
The table below shows live departures for Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05871 | 6:00 AM Castellón De La Plana | 2h00 | 8:00 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05951 | 2:11 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1h59 | 4:10 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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AVE as well as Renfe AVLO or iryo offer trains services from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca.
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Train companies
Train companies from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca
Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca with AVE, Renfe AVLO, and iryo. High-speed trains available on this route with AVE, Renfe AVLO, and iryo. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest AVE Price
$8 (€7)
AVE frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest iryo Price
$8 (€7)
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
$8 (€7)
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Castelló de la Plana and Cuenca
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Complete guide to Cuenca
Things to do in Cuenca
Discover the best of Cuenca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cuenca trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Semana Santa de Cuenca
Museum dedicated to Spain’s Holy Week traditions with floats, sculptures, and devotional art. A strong introduction to Cuenca’s major festival.
- Recommended
Museo de Cuenca
Provincial fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and archaeology in a historic building. A rewarding stop for regional art and heritage.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Main square of the old town, framed by the cathedral and historic buildings. An ideal starting point for exploring Cuenca’s monumental core.
- Must visit
Mirador del Cerro del Socorro
Scenic viewpoint over the old town and gorges. One of the best places to appreciate Cuenca’s cliffside setting and layered skyline.
- Must visit
Hoz del Huécar
Beautiful gorge-side walking area below the old town. It combines river scenery, dramatic rock walls, and easy access to major monuments.
Morteruelo
Rich game stew with hare, partridge or rabbit, often served in bread. A hallmark of Cuenca’s hunting cuisine and mountain tradition.
Ajoarriero Conquense
Creamy warm pâté of pork liver and spices, traditionally spread on bread. A classic festive and rural specialty from Cuenca.
- Gluten-free
Cordero Asado
Roast lamb, usually milk-fed, cooked simply to highlight the meat. A beloved Castilian-La Mancha celebratory dish.
Raff San Pedro
Refined restaurant near the historic center known for creative Castilian-La Mancha cuisine in an elegant, contemporary setting.
La Bodeguilla De Basilio
Established casual spot appreciated for tapas, raciones and local wines, offering a lively atmosphere in central Cuenca.
Mesón Candela
Traditional venue popular for classic Cuenca dishes, tapas and hearty regional cooking in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is often cheaper than Madrid, while meals and local transit stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Cuenca City Card
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,20 €
- Day pass
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To the city center
Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel -> Plaza Mayor, Cuenca
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses are the main public transport in Cuenca. Buy your ticket on board and carry cash, as contactless card payment is not reliably advertised by the operator.
- Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel station is outside the historic center. A taxi is usually the fastest way to Plaza Mayor, especially with luggage.
Plan your visit to Cuenca
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cuenca.
The train journey from Castellón de la Plana to Cuenca offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the Mediterranean coast, rolling hills, and picturesque rural landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Cuenca include Madrid, Valencia, Alicante, Albacete, Toledo.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Cuenca, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. It’s advisable to avoid displaying valuables openly and to use reputable taxi services to prevent overcharging or scams. Travelers should also be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Staying vigilant in these situations helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cuenca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca
Most Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca trains use the Castellón De La Plana to Cuenca Fernando Zóbel station pair. Use this guide to compare Castelló de la Plana and Cuenca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Castelló de la Plana
Arrival train stations in Cuenca
Which Castelló de la Plana station do trains to Cuenca leave from?
Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca leave from Castellón De La Plana. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Castelló de la Plana city centre at Carrer del Pintor Oliet, 2, 12006 Castelló de la Plana, Castelló, Spain.
Castellón De La PlanaCarrer del Pintor Oliet, 2, 12006 Castelló de la Plana, Castelló, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Castellón De La Plana from Castelló de la Plana city centre
Castellón De La Plana is 1 km from Castelló de la Plana city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL8, L9 · 4m · every ~6 min
Castellón De La Plana train station facilities and services
Castellón De La Plana has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castellón De La Plana. Information desks are available at Castellón De La Plana.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castellón De La Plana: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Castellón De La Plana: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castellón De La Plana.
Which Cuenca station do trains from Castelló de la Plana arrive at?
Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca arrive at Cuenca Fernando Zóbel. Cuenca Fernando Zóbel is 2 miles (4 km) from Cuenca city centre.
Cuenca Fernando ZóbelCuenca – Fernando Zóbel Railway Station, Cuenca, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Cuenca Fernando Zóbel from Cuenca city centre
Cuenca Fernando Zóbel is 3 km from Cuenca city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLine L1 connects the station with the city center
Taxi services available
Cuenca Fernando Zóbel train station facilities and services
Cuenca Fernando Zóbel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cuenca Fernando Zóbel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cuenca Fernando Zóbel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cuenca Fernando Zóbel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cuenca Fernando Zóbel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cuenca Fernando Zóbel: Elevators, ramps.
Train stations for Castelló de la Plana to Cuenca
Check train stations information for Castelló de la Plana and Cuenca, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Castelló de la Plana that goes to Cuenca is Castellón De La Plana, which connects to Cuenca Fernando Zóbel.
Most popular train connections from Castelló de la Plana
Most popular trains to and from Cuenca and Castelló de la Plana
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