Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$40

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$56

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 3 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 6 m

Trains on Sep 19

2

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.

  • AVE05990
    8:40 PM2h03
    Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
    10:43 PMCastellón De La Plana
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE05890
    10:41 AM2h08
    Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
    12:49 PMCastellón De La Plana
    $721One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana train times

The table below shows live departures for Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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AVE05890
On time
10:41 AM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
2h08
12:49 PM Castellón De La Plana
0 transfersDirect
AVE059908:40 PM Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
2h03
10:43 PM Castellón De La Plana0 transfersDirect

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AVE as well as Renfe or Renfe ALVIA offer trains services from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana

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Trains from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) 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 37m.

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
111 miles (179 km)
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
8:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 days
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: Renfe, AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana trainsRenfe, AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Cuenca and Castelló de la Plana from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Renfe Price
$7 (€6)
Renfe frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 37m
Cheapest AVE Price
$8 (€7)
AVE frequency
4 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 38m
Cheapest iryo Price
$8 (€7)
iryo frequency
2 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 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
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$27 (€22)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
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 INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
$27 (€22)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
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 First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require 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 43m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
$8 (€7)
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Castelló de la Plana

Things to do in Castelló de la Plana

Discover the best of Castelló de la Plana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castelló de la Plana trip today.

  • Must visit

Museu de Belles Arts de Castelló

Main fine arts museum of Castellón with archaeology, ceramics, and painting. It is the best all-round museum for understanding local culture and history.

  • Recommended

Espai d'Art Contemporani de Castelló

Contemporary art center known for temporary exhibitions and experimental programs. A strong stop for current Spanish and international visual culture.

  • Recommended

Planetari de Castelló

Planetarium near the beach with astronomy exhibits and educational programming. It is popular for families, science lovers, and coastal location.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain’s east coast: hotels often cost less than Valencia, while dining, coffee, and local transit stay reasonable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually just round up.

FAQs: Trains from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana 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 Castelló de la Plana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana takes 1h 37m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana is 111 miles (179 km).
The first train from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana leaves at 8:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana.
The train station in Cuenca that goes to Castelló de la Plana is Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel, which connects to Castellón De La Plana.
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Cuenca to Castellón de la Plana offers scenic views, featuring the picturesque landscapes of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and expansive farmlands.
A day trip from Cuenca to Castellón de la Plana is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 37m each way. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Castellón de la Plana, you can explore Plaza Mayor, a vibrant central square, and the bustling Mercado Central for local delights. Discover the Planetarium of Castellón for educational exhibits or hike in the Desert de les Palmes Natural Park. Enjoy cultural events at Teatro Principal. Don't miss the Fadrí Tower and Concatedral de Santa María for historical sights, relax in Ribalta Park, admire art at Museo de Bellas Artes, or visit the beaches and marina at El Grao de Castellón.
For a fulfilling visit to Castellón de la Plana, typically 2 to 3 days are recommended to explore its key attractions, such as the old town, local beaches, and nearby natural parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana.
Since both Cuenca and Castelló de la Plana are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Castelló de la Plana include Valencia, Oropesa del Mar, Benicarló, Vinaros, Peñíscola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana among Omio's users.
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.
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 Castellón de la Plana, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial sellers offering tickets or tours at inflated prices. Staying alert in busy markets and avoiding unlicensed services can help 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana

Most Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana trains use the Cuenca Fernando Zóbel to Castellón De La Plana station pair. Use this guide to compare Cuenca and Castelló de la Plana train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cuenca
Arrival train stations in Castelló de la Plana

Which Cuenca station do trains to Castelló de la Plana leave from?

Trains from Cuenca to Castelló de la Plana leave from Cuenca Fernando Zóbel. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Cuenca city centre at Cuenca – Fernando Zóbel Railway Station, Cuenca, Spain.
Cuenca Fernando ZóbelCuenca – Fernando Zóbel Railway Station, Cuenca, SpainWifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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