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Cuenca to Madrid train timetable

Considering a journey from Cuenca to Madrid? Trip.com offers Renfe tickets beginning at €9.00, with the average cost for this route around €22.00. We advise exploring split ticketing methods to get the best possible fares.
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06:15
1h 19m, Direct
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
07:34
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
RENFE
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07:07
1h 3m, Direct
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
08:10
Madrid-Chamartín
OUIGO_ESP
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07:20
1h 3m, Direct
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
08:23
Madrid-Chamartín
RENFE
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07:35
1h 3m, Direct
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
08:38
Madrid-Chamartín
RENFE
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07:50
1h 3m, Direct
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
08:53
Madrid-Chamartín
iryo
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08:02
1h 3m, Direct
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
09:05
Paris
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Cuenca to Madrid Train Route Details

Train tickets from Cuenca to Madrid generally start at €9.00. The journey typically takes around 1h 2m and covers a distance of approximately 86 miles. OUIGO_ESP, iryo, RENFE usually operates 25 daily trains on this route. For detailed planning, please consult our train route table.
First train
First train
06:15
Last train
Last train
22:34
Departure city
Departure city
Arrival city
Arrival city
Journey time
Journey time
1h 2m
Distance
Distance
86 miles
Price
Price
From €9.00
Train Operators
Train Operators
OUIGO_ESP, iryo, RENFE

Spanish train offers

Renfe provides significant discounts on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains, delivering exclusive savings on certain routes. Availability is limited and influenced by the train's schedule, selected routes, and conditions of the offer.
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Advance booking

Booking early can offer you discounts of up to 70%. Popular routes are available for booking up to nine months in advance, and for other routes, the earlier you book, the more you save. Trip.com has already highlighted the best prices, making your travel planning straightforward.

Renfe Children Fare

For children aged 4 to 13, Renfe provides a 40% discount on ticket prices. These children can choose seats on AVE, AVE International, and Avant trains, and can make changes or request refunds according to the ticket type, which might incur a fee. Children under four travel for free but are not permitted a reserved seat. On Cercanías trains, children under six can travel for free without a reserved seat.

Renfe Young Persons Fare

For young people aged 14 to 25, Renfe offers up to 30% off train fares with the Más Renfe Joven Card, costing €50. Valid for a year and non-transferable, this card provides a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains. Additionally, get a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

Renfe Group Fare

Renfe offers group travel discounts, with an 8% discount for groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains. Groups of 10 to 25 people can get up to a 50% discount on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains. For groups of more than 25 people, a quote can be submitted for approval. Note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If you need to cancel, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, with an applicable fee.

Renfe Disabled People Fare

For disabled passengers, Renfe offers up to 40% off. By spending €6 on a Tarjeta Dorada, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for a year. The discount on Avant trains is higher on weekends. Refunds or changes to tickets depend on the ticket type and may incur a fee.

Onboard Renfe trains from Cuenca to Madrid

Renfe trains, particularly AVE models, offer four service categories based on fare options, ensuring convenience for all passengers. The seating arrangements include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains feature high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are suitable for regular commuters or budget-conscious travelers, offering a quiet coach for rest, reading, or work. Onboard dining includes a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats cater to those seeking extra comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders can also enjoy the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Cuenca to Madrid Renfe ticket types

For a trip from Cuenca to Madrid, you can choose among four fare types, sorted by price from the least to the most expensive: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. The refund and change services vary with each fare.

Cuenca to Madrid Renfe ticket types

Básico

The Básico fare on AVE trains is the most affordable option, but it does not allow for refunds or changes.

Elige Estándar

Slightly more costly than the Básico fare, the Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains comes with the flexibility of 70% refunds and one free ticket change, plus numerous additional paid services.

Elige Confort

The Elige Confort fare is somewhat more expensive than the Elige Estándar fare. The key difference lies in the wider seats and greater amount of leg room.

Prémium

Prémium, being the most expensive fare, offers the advantage of unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

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    Book in Advance

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    Consider Básico or Inicial ticket types

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