What is the cheapest way to get from Vitoria to Cuenca?

The cheapest way to get from Vitoria to Cuenca is to bus which costs €50 - €60 and takes 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Vitoria to Cuenca?

The fastest way to get from Vitoria to Cuenca is to fly and train which takes 4h 11m and costs €80 - €450.

Is there a direct bus between Vitoria and Cuenca?

No, there is no direct bus from Vitoria to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Vitoria-Gasteiz and arriving at Cuenca via Madrid, Avenida de América and Guadalajara - Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Vitoria and Cuenca?

No, there is no direct train from Vitoria to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Euskal Herria and arriving at Cuenca Fernando Zobel via Vitoria/Gasteiz and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Vitoria to Cuenca?

The distance between Vitoria and Cuenca is 624 km. The road distance is 405.8 km.

How do I travel from Vitoria to Cuenca without a car?

The best way to get from Vitoria to Cuenca without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €70 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Vitoria to Cuenca?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Vitoria to Cuenca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vitoria to Cuenca bus from?

Vitoria to Cuenca bus services, operated by Bilman, depart from Vitoria-Gasteiz station.

Where do I catch the Vitoria to Cuenca train from?

Vitoria to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Vitoria/Gasteiz station.

Train or bus from Vitoria to Cuenca?

The best way to get from Vitoria to Cuenca is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €70 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Vitoria to Cuenca bus arrive?

Vitoria to Cuenca bus services, operated by Bilman, arrive at Teruel station.

Where does the Vitoria to Cuenca train arrive?

Vitoria to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.

Can I drive from Vitoria to Cuenca?

Yes, the driving distance between Vitoria to Cuenca is 406 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Vitoria to Cuenca.

How do I get a bus ticket from Vitoria to Cuenca?

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Where can I stay near Cuenca?

There are 350+ hotels available in Cuenca.

Vitoria to Cuenca - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Vitoria to Cuenca by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
6h 47m
€74–134
Bus via Madrid
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus
2. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Guadalajarabus
3. Take the bus from Guadalajara - Bus station to Cuencabus
8h 5m
€48–68
Drive 405.8 km
1. Drive from Vitoria to Cuencacar 405.8 km
5h 44m
€65–94
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbaobus
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BIO - MAD
3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
5h 14m
€63–210
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Teruelbus
2. Take the bus from Teruel to Cuencabus 051
9h
€50–58
Fly Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
1. Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VIT - MAD
2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
4h 11m
€82–445
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbaobus
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane BIO - VLC
3. Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
5h 56m
€62–209
Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
2. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane EAS - MAD
3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
6h 41m
€88–360
Train to Pamplona Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
1. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Pamplonatrain
2. Fly from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane PNA - MAD
3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
6h 58m
€98–457
Bus, bus to Santander Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
3. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SDR - MAD
4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
7h 1m
€126–345
Bus to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Geltokia/Estación to Logroño Estación de Autobusesbus
2. Fly from Logroño-Agoncillo Airport (RJL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane RJL - MAD
3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
6h 56m
€112–459

Vitoria to Cuenca by bus

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8h 5mAverage Duration

€48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 623.7 km
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Vitoria, Basque Country, Spain and Cuenca, Spain?

You can take a vehicle from Euskal Herria to Cuenca via Legebiltzarra/Parlamento, Vitoria/Gasteiz, Madrid Chamartín, Cuenca Fernando Zobel, and Cuenca Fernando Zobel in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cuenca via Madrid, Avenida de América, Guadalajara, and Guadalajara - Bus station in around 8h 5m.

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