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How to get fromCuenca to Barcelonaby train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Renfe)

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There are 8 ways to get from Cuenca to Barcelona by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Renfe)

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  1. Train via Valencia

    best
    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Valencia Joaquin Sorollatrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    5h 9m
    €60–117
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus 051
    9h 15m
    €50–80
  3. Drive  541 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca to Barcelonacar car 541 km
    5h 42m
    €84–121
  4. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane MAD - BCN
    4h 28m
    €61–203
  5. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Castellontrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Castellon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    6h 26m
    €71–121
  6. Bus via Teruel

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Teruelbus bus 051
    2. Take the bus from Teruel to Barcelona - Diagonal Palau Reialbus bus
    11h 15m
    €50–94
  7. Train to Valencia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Valencia Joaquin Sorollatrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane VLC - BCN
    4h 27m
    €71–219
  8. Train to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ALC - BCN
    4h 56m
    €51–170

Cuenca to Barcelona by train and foot

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cuenca, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Barcelona-Sants via Valencia Joaquin Sorolla and Estació del Nord in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, Autocares Grupo Samar operates a bus from Cuenca to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord twice a week. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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