There are 5 ways to get from Cuenca to Madrid (Station) by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
1h 25m€20–56Bus via Guadalajara
cheapest- Take the bus from Cuenca to Guadalajara - Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Guadalajara to Madridbus ALSA - Gua-Mad / ...
3h 23m€17–20Bus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Auto Res
2h 45m€21–34Drive 166.1 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Madrid (Station)car 166.1 km
1h 42m€27–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the bus from Estación De Atocha to Avenida Américabus C2 / ...
2h 49m€26–54
Cuenca to Madrid (Station) by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Madrid (Station) is to bus via Guadalajara which costs €17 - €21 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Madrid (Station) is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €20 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Madrid (Station). However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Avenida América via Méndez Álvaro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuenca to Madrid (Station). However, there are services departing from Cuenca Fernando Zobel and arriving at Cartagena via Estación de metro de Chamartín and Gregorio Marañon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Cuenca and Madrid (Station) is 202 km. The road distance is 166.1 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Madrid (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €20 - €60.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Cuenca to Madrid (Station), including transfers.
Cuenca to Madrid (Station) bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Cuenca station.
Cuenca to Madrid (Station) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Cuenca Fernando Zobel station.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Madrid (Station) is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €20 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Spain and Madrid (Station), Madrid, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartín hourly. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Avanza Grupo operates a bus from Cuenca to Estación Sur de Autobuses every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- 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 Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Cuenca to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- avanzabus.com
- Phone
- +34 900 878 331
- Website
- emtmadrid.es
Bus from Estación De Atocha to Avenida América
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.emtmadrid.es/Index.aspx?lang=en-GB
- Phone
- +34 911 880 434
- Website
- thebus.es
Bus from Cuenca to Guadalajara - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- castillalamancha.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Guadalajara to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Cuenca to Madrid (Station) bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Cuenca to Madrid (Station) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Madrid (Station) is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Cuenca to Madrid (Station).
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