Córdoba to Cuenca train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Córdoba to Cuenca

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

333 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Córdoba to Cuenca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Córdoba to Cuenca will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Córdoba for Cuenca on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 m 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.

AVE
03:41PM2h50
Córdoba
06:31PMCuenca
$671One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Córdoba to Cuenca train times

The table below shows live departures for Córdoba to Cuenca trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:00 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ouigo06479 · 06944
Delayed
6:19 AM 6:19 AMCórdoba station
7h58
2:17 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06011+RenfeAVE05120
On time
6:38 AM Córdoba station
5h56
12:34 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06011+RenfeAVE05162
On time
6:38 AM Córdoba station
9h26
4:04 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06011+RenfeALVIA04072
On time
6:38 AM Córdoba station
5h18
11:56 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
sncf-ouigo06477 · 06944
On time
7:23 AM Córdoba station
6h54
2:17 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06089+RenfeAVE05120
Delayed
7:56 AM 7:56 AMCórdoba station
4h38
12:34 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06089+RenfeAVE05162
Delayed
7:56 AM 7:56 AMCórdoba station
8h08
4:04 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06089+RenfeAVLO05144
Delayed
7:56 AM 7:56 AMCórdoba station
6h37
2:33 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06107+RenfeAVLO05144
On time
10:04 AM Córdoba station
4h29
2:33 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06107+RenfeAVE05750
On time
10:04 AM Córdoba station
5h30
3:34 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06107+RenfeAVE05162
On time
10:04 AM Córdoba station
6h00
4:04 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
sncf-ouigo06507 · 06944
On time
10:21 AM Córdoba station
3h56
2:17 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
sncf-ouigo06507 · 06912
Delayed
10:21 AM Córdoba station
10h57
9:18 PM 9:18 PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06021+RenfeALVIA04140
Delayed
11:24 AM 11:24 AMCórdoba station
8h47
8:11 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06021+RenfeAVE05162
Delayed
11:24 AM 11:24 AMCórdoba station
4h40
4:04 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06021+RenfeAVE05750
Delayed
11:24 AM 11:24 AMCórdoba station
4h10
3:34 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06127+RenfeAVE05170
On time
12:09 PM Córdoba station
5h24
5:33 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06127+RenfeAVLO05178
On time
12:09 PM Córdoba station
4h55
5:04 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06127+RenfeALVIA04140
On time
12:09 PM Córdoba station
8h02
8:11 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
sncf-ouigo06549 · 06912
Delayed
1:48 PM 1:48 PMCórdoba station
7h30
9:18 PM 9:18 PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
iryo06159+RenfeALVIA04140
Delayed
3:20 PM 3:20 PMCórdoba station
4h51
8:11 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
sncf-ouigo06557 · 06912
Delayed
3:39 PM Córdoba station
5h39
9:18 PM 9:18 PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer
RenfeAVE03981
On time
4:41 PM Córdoba station
2h50
7:31 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ouigo06577 · 06912
Delayed
5:20 PM Córdoba station
3h58
9:18 PM 9:18 PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Córdoba to Cuenca

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Trains from Córdoba to Cuenca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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.
Price information
Distance
206 miles (333 km)
Average train duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
06:13
Last train
21:05
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.
Price information

Train companies: AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA from Córdoba to Cuenca trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Córdoba and Cuenca from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
AVE frequency
1 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
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 ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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
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

FAQs: Trains from Córdoba to Cuenca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Córdoba 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.
FAQs
Three days are ideal to explore Cuenca's historic center, visit its museums, and enjoy the surrounding natural attractions.
In Cuenca, explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Cuenca's Old Town with its charming streets and historic buildings. Visit the iconic Casas Colgadas for stunning views of the Huécar River gorge and the Gothic-style Cuenca Cathedral. Discover the Museo de Arte Abstracto Español for modern abstract art, and cross the Puente de San Pablo for panoramic city views. Engage with vibrant local markets, enjoy interactive experiences at the Science Museum of Castilla-La Mancha, and take a scenic hike in the Serranía de Cuenca. Don't miss savoring regional specialties like morteruelo and ajoarriero at local restaurants, and marvel at the unique rock formations in the Ciudad Encantada natural park.
Yes, the Cordoba to Cuenca train journey is scenic, offering views of picturesque Spanish countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Cordoba to Cuenca is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m. There is 1 train per day, covering a distance of 206 miles (333 km).
The distance by train from Córdoba to Cuenca is 206 miles (333 km).
The last train from Córdoba to Cuenca leaves at 9:05 PM.
The train station in Córdoba that goes to Cuenca is Córdoba station, which connects to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Córdoba to Cuenca.
Train ticket prices from Córdoba to Cuenca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The cheapest way to get from Córdoba to Cuenca is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Córdoba to Cuenca.
The train from Córdoba to Cuenca runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 50m.
The first train from Córdoba to Cuenca leaves at 6:13 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Córdoba to Cuenca.
Yes, there is a direct train from Córdoba to Cuenca. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Córdoba to Cuenca

Córdoba
Cuenca
The major train station for departures in Córdoba is Córdoba. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Córdoba for your trip from Córdoba to Cuenca.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 00:00 
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Candy & Go
  • Café Expreso
  • Maximiano Cafeteria Restaurante
  • A Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact Renfe Atendo +34 912140505.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Córdoba Center
  • Tryp Córdoba
  • H10 Palacio Colomera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 00:00 
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Córdoba
  • Bus lines: 03, 04, 05, 10, 11, N
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Altaria, Talgo, MD 66, 69, 75, Avant 76, 84

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