There are 11 ways to get from Algeciras to Cuenca by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, train, or car ferry
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
7h 32m€103–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Algeciras San Bernardo to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Algeciras
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuencabus Auto Res
11h 50m€44–150Drive 646.6 km
- Drive from Algeciras to Cuencacar 646.6 km
7h 46m€103–148Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane AGP - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
6h 42m€68–236Train via Córdoba (Renfe)
- Take the train from Algeciras to Cordoba-Centraltrain Alv
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
7h 38m€109–188Bus via Manzanares
- Take the bus from Algeciras to Manzanaresbus
- Take the bus from Manzanares to Socuéllamosbus
- Take the bus from Socuéllamos to Cuenca - Estación de Autobusesbus 057
14h 5m€65–105Bus to Jerez Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the bus from Algeciras Puerto to Jerez de la Fronterabus
- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane XRY - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
5h 58m€99–330Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane AGP - VLC
- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
7h 15m€92–220Bus, train to Seville Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the bus from Algeciras Puerto to Jerez de la Fronterabus
- Take the train from Jerez De La Frontera to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SVQ - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
7h 15m€73–243Car ferry, drive to Sania Ramel Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Ceutacarferry
- Drive from Avenida Reyes Católicos - Pinturas Dris to Sania Ramel Airport (TTU)car
- Fly from Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane TTU - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
7h 8m€79–454Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane TNG - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
8h 12m€70–544
Algeciras to Cuenca by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Algeciras to Cuenca is to bus via Manzanares which costs €60 - €110 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Algeciras to Cuenca is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 58m and costs €95 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Algeciras to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Algeciras San Bernardo and arriving at Cuenca via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Algeciras to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Algeciras and arriving at Cuenca Fernando Zobel via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Algeciras and Cuenca is 821 km. The road distance is 646.6 km.
The best way to get from Algeciras to Cuenca without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Algeciras to Cuenca, including transfers.
Algeciras to Cuenca bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Algeciras San Bernardo station.
Algeciras to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Algeciras station.
The best way to get from Algeciras to Cuenca is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs €100 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €150 and takes 11h 50m.
What companies run services between Algeciras, Spain and Cuenca, Spain?
You can take a train from Algeciras to Cuenca Fernando Zobel via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Algeciras San Bernardo to Cuenca via Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 11h 50m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Jerez Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–110
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Sania Ramel Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–230
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–95
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Sania Ramel Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Algeciras to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Jerez De La Frontera to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Algeciras San Bernardo to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–120
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- [email protected]
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Algeciras to Manzanares
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902198788
- Website
- aisa-grupo.com
Bus from Manzanares to Socuéllamos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Schedules at
- aisa-grupo.com
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- [email protected]
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Socuéllamos to Cuenca - Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Schedules at
- samar.es
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Algeciras Puerto to Jerez de la Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
Bus from Algeciras Puerto to Jerez de la Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Ceuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–150
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €40–60
- Car
- €110–150
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–221
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- €40
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- €50
- Sirena Seat Car
- €211
- Neptuno Seat Car
- €221
- Phone
- +34 956 68 18 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- frs.es
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Ceuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.frs.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Ceuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–128
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Car
- €128
- Without Vehicle
- €36
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Algeciras to Cuenca bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Algeciras to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Algeciras to Cuenca is 647 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Algeciras to Cuenca.
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