There are 8 ways to get from Almería to Cuenca by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Fly Almería Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
best- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane LEI - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
4h 10m€88–283Bus, train via Albacete
cheapest- Take the bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Albacetebus
- Take the train from Albacete to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
7h 17m€44–86Bus, train
- Take the bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus ALSA - Alm-Mur Di / ...
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain 6535 / ...
7h€50–125Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Almeria to Granadatrain Alv
- Take the train from Granada to Cordoba-Centraltrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
8h 35m€121–212Drive 486.2 km
- Drive from Almería to Cuencacar 486.2 km
5h 19m€79–114Fly Almería Airport to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane LEI - VLC
- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
6h 44m€142–443Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the bus from Almeria to Aeropuerto Malagabus
- 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
7h 20m€70–230Bus
- Take the bus from Almería to Manzanaresbus
- Take the bus from Manzanares to Socuéllamosbus
- Take the bus from Socuéllamos to Cuenca - Estación de Autobusesbus 057
11h 10m€52–60
Almería to Cuenca by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almería to Cuenca is to bus which costs €50 - €60 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Almería to Cuenca is to fly and train which takes 4h 10m and costs €85 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Almería to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Almería and arriving at Cuenca - Estación de Autobuses via Manzanares and Socuéllamos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Almería to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Almeria and arriving at Cuenca Fernando Zobel via Granada and Cordoba-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Almería and Cuenca is 632 km. The road distance is 486.2 km.
The best way to get from Almería to Cuenca without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h and costs €45 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Almería to Cuenca, including transfers.
Almería to Cuenca bus services, operated by BusbamSL, depart from Almería station.
Almería to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Almeria station.
The best way to get from Almería to Cuenca is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs €120 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €60 and takes 11h 10m.
What companies run services between Almería, Spain and Cuenca, Spain?
You can take a train from Almeria to Cuenca Fernando Zobel via Granada and Cordoba-Central in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almería to Cuenca - Estación de Autobuses via Manzanares and Socuéllamos in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Almería Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Almería Airport to Valencia Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Granada to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cordoba-Central to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Albacete to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Aeropuerto Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Almería to Cuenca bus services, operated by BusbamSL, arrive at Manzanares station.
Almería to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Granada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almería to Cuenca is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Almería to Cuenca.
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