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Madrid to Cuenca train ticket prices
Madrid to Cuenca train times
Travelling from Madrid to Cuenca can be as quick as 59m, with a typical duration of 1h 4m. 29 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 06:15 and the last one at 21:15. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
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14:25 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 15:24 Cuenca-Fernando Zobel | On time | 59m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
14:30 Madrid-Chamartín | 15:33 Cuenca-Fernando Zobel | On time | 1h 3m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
15:30 Madrid-Chamartín | 16:34 Cuenca-Fernando Zobel | On time | 1h 4m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
15:45 Madrid-Chamartín | 16:48 Cuenca-Fernando Zobel | On time | 1h 3m | iryo | Find tickets | |
16:00 Madrid-Chamartín | 17:04 Cuenca-Fernando Zobel | On time | 1h 4m | Renfe | Find tickets |
Madrid to Cuenca train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Madrid to Cuenca, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Madrid to Cuenca train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Madrid to Cuenca on TrainPal. With an average duration of 1h 4m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Madrid to Cuenca route?
2. How do I find the best deals on AVE train tickets from Madrid to Cuenca?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Madrid to Cuenca on TrainPal. Book tickets up to 90 days ahead to secure the best prices. We offer discounts for students and seniors. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Travel on a budget with TrainPal.
3. Are there any stops along the way from Madrid to Cuenca on the AVE train?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Madrid to Cuenca. TrainPal can help you compare times, prices, and detailed transfer information. We strive to plan your journey with less worry and rush.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Madrid to Cuenca?
5. How long does it take to travel from Madrid to Cuenca by train?
The fastest route from Madrid to Cuenca takes 59m, while the average travel time is 1h 4m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Use TrainPal to stay informed with live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Madrid to Cuenca cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Madrid to Cuenca is £11.54, with an average price of £41.03*. Stay informed on TrainPal to check real-time prices as they may vary. Spend less on the journey, and save more for the destination.

Onboard services
1. Is there Wi-Fi on the AVE train from Madrid to Cuenca?
On AVE trains from Madrid to Cuenca, all ticket types include free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags. A cafeteria or mobile catering bar is accessible to all passengers. Boxed meals start at €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders enjoy complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Madrid to Cuenca?
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3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid to Cuenca?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
Madrid to Cuenca Train Classes
When travelling from Madrid to Cuenca, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.

BÁSICO

ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

PRÉMIUM

BÁSICA

Inicial

Singular

Singular Only YOU

Infinita Bistró

OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
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Sencillo | | |
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Singular | | |
Singular Only YOU | | |
Infinita Bistró | | |
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OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

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As the most affordable option among all AVE tickets, it is non-refundable. However, you can modify your ticket by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. Despite this, you will still enjoy our high-quality services onboard.

Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets start at €7 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an €8 fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for €5 each.

Get 20% off with Avant's Return tickets instead of purchasing separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations incur a minimum 15% fee, and cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Travel in comfort with iryo Inicial fare, offering reclining leather seats, ample legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable under conditions. Experience a luxurious and adaptable journey with iryo.

Experience high-speed, low-cost travel with OUIGO's double-decker trains, ideal for trips from Madrid to Barcelona. You can carry two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a fast and affordable journey with OUIGO.

Children under 14 get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free, while on Cercanías, kids under six travel free.

Enjoy an 8% discount on the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Make the most of our group discount offer to save on your trip.
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