Trains tickets from Cuenca to Madrid

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from $12
ThuMay 22
from $16
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SatMay 24
from $24
SunMay 25

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Cuenca
    Departure location: Cuenca Fernando Zobel
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Operated by: iryoiryo
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Cuenca
    Departure location: Cuenca Fernando Zobel
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Operated by: iryoiryo
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Cuenca
    Departure location: Cuenca Fernando Zobel
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Operated by: iryoiryo
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Cuenca
    Departure location: Cuenca Fernando Zobel
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Operated by: iryoiryo
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Cuenca
    Departure location: Cuenca Fernando Zobel
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Operated by: iryoiryo
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cuenca to Madrid.

Average Price$14 - $113Average Duration1h 4m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$11 - $26Average Duration1h 40m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Cuenca to Madrid

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 1 hour 4 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14train per day
1h 4mAverage Duration
$14Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cuenca to Madrid: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$36
Average train trip duration1h 4m
Number of daily trains14
Earliest train departure7:20am
Distance87 miles (139 km)
Latest train departure9:50pm

Cuenca to Madrid Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05/17
$19
05/18
$56
Today
$16
05/20
$19
05/21
$12
05/22
$16
05/23
$18
05/24
$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cuenca to Madrid was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of $12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cuenca to Madrid, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $12 to $120 for a train ticket from Cuenca to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-05-21.

Usually RENFE_AVE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Cuenca to Madrid is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Madrid, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Cuenca and Madrid, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Cuenca to Madrid.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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