- Must visit
Museu del Palau Ducal dels Borja
Main museum inside the Borja palace complex, showcasing ducal rooms, art, and the powerful legacy of the Borja family.
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Overview: Train from Cuenca to Gandia
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Take a train from Cuenca to Gandia and enjoy the approximately 128 miles (207 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 17:17, the last at 19:40.
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 128 miles (207 km) |
First train 5:17 PM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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
Complete guide to Gandia
Things to do in Gandia
Discover the best of Gandia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gandia trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Arqueològic de Gandia (MAGa)
Archaeology museum presenting finds from prehistoric to medieval periods, ideal for understanding Gandia's long history.
- Recommended
Museu de Santa Clara
Museum focused on Saint Clare and convent heritage, featuring religious art and insight into enclosed monastic life.
- Must visit
Centre Històric de Gandia
Historic old-town area around the ducal palace, best for walking among noble buildings, churches, and medieval traces.
- Must visit
Platja de Gandia
Broad sandy beach area famed for cleanliness and services, a top choice for walks outside the high summer crowds.
- Recommended
Plaça Major
Main central square framed by historic buildings, lively atmosphere, and easy access to Gandia's most important monuments.
Fideuà de Gandia
Fideuà de Gandia is the city’s signature seafood dish, made like paella with short noodles instead of rice, typically with monkfish, squid and prawns.
- Gluten-free
Arròs a banda
Arròs a banda is rice cooked in rich fish stock and served separately from the seafood, a classic Valencian coastal dish popular in Gandia.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Paella Valenciana is a traditional rice dish from the wider Valencia region, usually made with rabbit, chicken, green beans and garrofó beans.
Chef Amadeo
Established fine dining restaurant serving polished Mediterranean cuisine and rice dishes in a contemporary atmosphere.
Casa Julia
Refined restaurant known for creative Valencian rice dishes and seafood in an elegant setting near the beach.
Restaurante Telero
Well-known traditional venue for fideuà and other local rice dishes, with a classic maritime atmosphere in Grau de Gandia.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain's coast; hotels rise in summer, but meals and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- 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 cafes and taxis is enough.
ALSA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gandia Railway Station -> Plaça Major, Gandia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban buses in Gandia are operated by ALSA. Check routes and timetables in the ALSA app or on the official website before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment availability on Gandia urban buses is not reliably confirmed. Carry cash or buy through official channels if offered.
FAQs: Trains from Cuenca to Gandia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cuenca to Gandia 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 Gandia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Cuenca to Gandia leaves at 5:17 PM.
The distance by train from Cuenca to Gandia is 128 miles (207 km).
The last train from Cuenca to Gandia leaves at 7:40 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cuenca to Gandia.
The train journey from Cuenca to Gandia offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, charming villages, and sprawling olive groves, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
No, you cannot take the train from Cuenca to Gandia.
Popular day trips by train from Gandia include Valencia, Sagunto, Alzira, Cullera, Silla.
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 Gandia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and central market. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors targeting visitors with inflated prices. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and confirming taxi fares beforehand helps ensure a safer experience.
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.
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