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Cuenca to El Escorial trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cuenca and El Escorial takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h. There is a train service every few hours from Cuenca to El Escorial. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 16m
Duration
246 km
Distance
€36
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
  2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train C8a
2h 24m
€20–59

Cuenca to El Escorial train times

Trains run hourly between Cuenca and El Escorial. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cuenca is at 10:34 PM which arrives into El Escorial at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Renfe AVERenfe Cercanias2h 4m • 1 change

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    iryoRenfe Cercanias2h 3m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias2h 4m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    OuigoRenfe Cercanias2h 38m • 1 change

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    Renfe AVERenfe Cercanias2h 3m • 1 change

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    OuigoRenfe Cercanias2h 19m • 1 change

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    OuigoRenfe Cercanias2h 38m • 1 change

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    Renfe AVERenfe Cercanias2h 3m • 1 change

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    OuigoRenfe Cercanias2h 19m • 1 change

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Renfe AVERenfe Cercanias2h 5m • 1 change

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    iryoRenfe Cercanias2h 15m • 1 change

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    OuigoRenfe Cercanias2h 20m • 1 change

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias2h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Renfe AVERenfe Cercanias2h 5m • 1 change

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    iryoRenfe Cercanias2h 15m • 1 change

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    OuigoRenfe Cercanias2h 20m • 1 change

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias2h 2m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cuenca to El Escorial? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 246.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Spain and El Escorial, Madrid, Spain?

You can take a train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to El Escorial via Madrid Chamartín in around 2h 24m.

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