There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Cuenca by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BUD - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
7h 17m€61–235Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
28h 1m€406–818Bus, train
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
34h 46m€277–452Drive 2,347.1 km
- Drive from Budapest to Cuencacar 2,347.1 km
24h 43m€374–540Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane BUD - VLC
- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
7h 15m€75–234Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BUD - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
8h 2m€81–267Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VIE - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
9h 36m€91–377Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane VIE - VLC
- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
9h 24m€95–356Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 403
- Take the bus from Milan to Madridbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuencabus
41h 35m€215–352Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to San Clementebus
- Take the bus from San Clemente to Cuencabus
2d 2h€211–268
Budapest to Cuenca by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Cuenca is to fly and train which costs €60 - €240 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Cuenca is to fly and train which takes 7h 15m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Cuenca via Milan and Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Cuenca Fernando Zobel via München Hbf, Strasbourg, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 1m.
The distance between Budapest and Cuenca is 2197 km. The road distance is 2347.1 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Cuenca without a car is to train which takes 28h 1m and costs €400 - €850.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Budapest to Cuenca, including transfers.
Budapest to Cuenca bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Cuenca train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Cuenca is to train which takes 28h 1m and costs €400 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs €210 - €360 and takes 41h 35m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Cuenca, Spain?
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Cuenca Fernando Zobel via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Montpellier Saint-Roch, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 28h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cuenca via Milan, Madrid, and Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 41h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Valencia Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Cuenca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Budapest to Cuenca train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Cuenca is 2347 km. It takes approximately 24h 43m to drive from Budapest to Cuenca.
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