There are 3 ways to get from Cuenca to Alicante by train (Renfe, Ouigo), train, bus, or car
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Cuenca to Alicante by train
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The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Alicante is to train and bus which costs €23 - €55 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Alicante is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €22 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cuenca Fernando Zobel and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Cuenca and Alicante is 302 km. The road distance is 289.6 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Alicante without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €22 - €75.
The train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Alacant/Alicante Terminal takes 1h 28m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Cuenca to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Cuenca Fernando Zobel station.
Cuenca to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Alicante is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Cuenca to Alicante.
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What companies run services between Cuenca, Spain and Alicante, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Alacant/Alicante Terminal hourly. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Albacete to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- ALSA
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