There are 5 ways to get from Gran Via to Cuenca by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, train (Renfe, Ouigo), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
1h 49m€25–52Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Madrid to Cuenca165.9 km
2h 15m€9Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuencabus Auto Res
3h 31m€21–37Train via Estación de metro de Chamartín
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
1h 53m€22–59Drive 166.1 km
- Drive from Gran Via to Cuencacar 166.1 km
1h 45m€27–38
Gran Via to Cuenca by subway and train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gran Via to Cuenca is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Gran Via to Cuenca is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Gran Via to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Cibeles - Ayuntamiento and arriving at Cuenca via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Gran Via to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Gran Via and arriving at Cuenca Fernando Zobel via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Gran Via and Cuenca is 190 km. The road distance is 166.1 km.
The best way to get from Gran Via to Cuenca without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €24 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Gran Via to Cuenca, including transfers.
Gran Via to Cuenca bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Gran Via to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Gran Via to Cuenca is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €24 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Gran Via, Madrid, Spain and Cuenca, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando Zobel hourly. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 57 min. Renfe Viajeros also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Avanza Grupo operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuenca every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 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 Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- avanzabus.com
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Madrid to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gran Via to Cuenca bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Cuenca station.
Gran Via to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Cuenca Fernando Zobel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gran Via to Cuenca is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Gran Via to Cuenca.
Book your Gran Via to Cuenca train tickets online with Omio.
There are 353+ hotels available in Cuenca.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gran Via and Cuenca. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















