Where do I depart from Madrid? Where do I arrive in Cuenca?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Cuenca: Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Cuenca Fernando Zóbel.

What companies run services between Madrid and Cuenca?

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with to Cuenca from Madrid: You can take a train from Madrid to Cuenca with Iryo. Cheap tickets can be found for $13 (€11) with Iryo from Madrid to Cuenca.

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from Madrid to Cuenca

How to get from Madrid to Cuenca by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Madrid to Cuenca is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Madrid Chamartín

05:48PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel

€211One-way

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Madrid Chamartín

05:48PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel

€211One-way

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Madrid Chamartín

05:48PMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel

€211One-way

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08:45AM1h03

Madrid Chamartín

09:48AMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel

€411One-way

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Madrid Chamartín

11:48AMCuenca–Fernando Zóbel

€401One-way

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Travel Information from Madrid to Cuenca

	Distance	86 miles (138 km)
	Available travel modes	Train
	Fastest mode	Train • $13 (€11) • 1 h 2 min
	Popular travel companies	Iryo

Take a train to travel 86 miles (138 km) to Cuenca from Madrid. Iryo is the main travel company operating this route. Travelers can even take a direct train from Madrid to Cuenca.

How to get from Madrid to Cuenca

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Madrid to Cuenca there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 65,85% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Madrid to Cuenca. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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Renfe is a Spanish train company that operates throughout the country including trains to Cuenca from Madrid. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed AVE trains, regional trains, and night trains. The AVE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save money and time, as they allow you to travel overnight and arrive at your destination in the morning. Renfe offers several types of tickets, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Renfe are Madrid-Barcelona, Madrid-Seville, and Madrid-Valencia. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Spain's most beautiful cities in comfort and style.

Renfe Avlo is Renfe's low-cost high-speed AVE train provider offering trains to Cuenca from Madrid. It's a new service operating on some of Spain's most popular long-distance lines like Madrid to Barcelona-Figueres line. Avlo trains can travel up to 300 km/h. There is a single Economy Class with assigned tickets called Básica but this includes power sockets at each seat and vending machines. Avlo trains run between popular Spanish cities like Madrid, Zaragoza, Tarragona, Barcelona, Girona and Figueres. The routes Renfe-AVLO serves are expected to expand.

Travel 86 miles (138 km) to Cuenca from Madrid comfortably with AVE, the high-speed travel from Spain’s national railroad company, Renfe. As an official travel partner of Renfe AVE, we show you all the AVE travel schedules and the best deals for the Madrid to Cuenca route so you can spend more time enjoying your vacation. Simply check the AVE travel times and tickets for the trip, including the Promo, Promo + and Flexible tickets, and book cheap AVE tickets from Madrid to Cuenca. Renfe also offers discount cards that you can add when buying your tickets with Omio, such as the + Renfe Youth 50 Card and the Gold Card.

AVE travel connect the most important cities in the country in just a few hours and offer a multitude of schedules throughout the day for greater comfort and flexibility. The AVE is undoubtedly Renfe's most popular travel; with its high speed of up to 192 mph (310 kmh) on select routes, AVE is one of the fastest travel in the entire world. All AVE travel have a restaurant, bathroom, WiFi and entertainment on board.

Avanza is one of Spain biggest bus companies and offers only one type of ticket for your next travel between Madrid and Cuenca: Standard Ticket.

FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Cuenca

FAQs: Travel to Cuenca easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Cuenca.

You can get from Madrid to Cuenca by train.

Going by train is the quickest way from Madrid to Cuenca with an average travel time of 1 h 2 min.

You should expect to travel around 86 miles (138 km) between Madrid and Cuenca.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Cuenca:

Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Cuenca Fernando Zóbel.

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with to Cuenca from Madrid:

You can take a train from Madrid to Cuenca with Iryo. Cheap tickets can be found for $13 (€11) with Iryo from Madrid to Cuenca.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Madrid to Cuenca:

Take a direct train with Renfe, Renfe AVE, Renfe Alvia, Renfe Intercity, Renfe AVLO or Iryo.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cuenca as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Cuenca from Madrid.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Madrid to Cuenca often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Valencia, Barcelona or Albacete. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Madrid and Cuenca itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Cuenca and any of these top destinations today!

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