The average train between Palencia and Cuenca takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Palencia to Cuenca. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Palencia and Cuenca. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palencia is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Cuenca at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Palencia to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Palencia station and arriving at Cuenca station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Palencia to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Palencia station.
Palencia to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Cuenca Fernando Zobel station.
Book your Palencia to Cuenca train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Viajeros and 2 other operators.
The distance between Palencia and Cuenca is 294.7 km. The road distance is 423 km.
You can take a train from Palencia to Cuenca Fernando Zobel via Madrid Chamartín in around 2h 41m.