There are 4 ways to get from Cuenca to Ávila by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to Avilatrain 18903 / ...
3h 20m€32–74Train via Collado Villalba
cheapest- Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Villalba de Guadarramatrain C10 / ...
- Take the train from Villalba De Guadarrama to Avilatrain Re
4h 33m€31–76Bus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Auto Res
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ávilabus
4h 44m€34–53Drive 274.5 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Ávilacar 274.5 km
2h 57m€45–64
Cuenca to Ávila by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Ávila is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Ávila is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Ávila. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Ávila via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuenca to Ávila. However, there are services departing from Cuenca Fernando Zobel and arriving at Avila via Estación de metro de Chamartín and Madrid-Principe Pio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Cuenca and Ávila is 324 km. The road distance is 274.5 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Ávila without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Cuenca to Ávila, including transfers.
Cuenca to Ávila bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Cuenca station.
Cuenca to Ávila train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Cuenca Fernando Zobel station.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Ávila is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Spain and Ávila, Spain?
You can take a train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Avila via Madrid Chamartín, Estación de metro de Chamartín, Principe Pio, and Madrid-Principe Pio in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Ávila via Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- 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
- €22–40
- Schedules at
- avanzabus.com
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Booking & Getting There
Cuenca to Ávila bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Cuenca to Ávila train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Ávila is 274 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Cuenca to Ávila.
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