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Cuenca to Madrid train timetable

Planning a trip from Cuenca to Madrid? On Trip.com, you can find Renfe tickets for as low as US$12.20, with the average fare for this route being approximately US$41.16. Consider using split tickets to find the most cost-effective prices.
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10:35
1h 3m, Direct
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
11:38
Madrid-Chamartín
RENFE
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11:35
1h 3m, Direct
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
12:38
Madrid-Chamartín
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13:04
1h 4m, Direct
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
14:08
Madrid-Chamartín
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13:31
1h 6m, Direct
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
14:37
Madrid-Chamartín
RENFE
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16:05
1h 3m, Direct
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
17:08
Madrid-Chamartín
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16:12
1h 5m, Direct
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
17:17
Paris
RENFE
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Cuenca to Madrid Train Route Details

Train tickets from Cuenca to Madrid generally start at US$12.20. The journey typically takes around 1h 2m and covers a distance of approximately 86 miles. OUIGO_ESP, iryo, RENFE usually operates 20 daily trains on this route. For detailed planning, please consult our train route table.
First train
First train
08:02
Last train
Last train
22:34
Departure station
Departure station
Cuenca
Arrival station
Arrival station
Madrid
Journey time
Journey time
1h 2m
Distance
Distance
86 miles
Price
Price
From US$12.20
Train Operators
Train Operators
OUIGO_ESP, iryo, RENFE

Spanish train offers

With Renfe, AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías train passengers can take advantage of special discounted fares on specific routes. These deals are available in limited quantities and depend on route selections, travel times, and applicable terms.
Spanish train offers

Renfe Over-60s Fare

Renfe offers up to 40% discounts for those aged over 60 with the Tarjeta Dorada. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. If you are travelling on AVE and AVE international trains, you can get a 25% discount. For Avant trains, discounts vary between weekdays and weekends: 25% during weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets are the same as those with full-price tickets, including the policies for changes and refunds.

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You can enjoy discounts of up to 70% by booking in advance. Popular routes allow bookings up to nine months ahead, and for other routes, the sooner you book, the cheaper it will be. Trip.com has marked the lowest prices for you, easing your travel arrangements.

Renfe Children Fare

Renfe grants a 40% discount on ticket prices for children aged 4 to 13. These children can select seats on AVE, AVE International, and Avant trains, and they can make changes or get refunds according to the ticket type, potentially incurring a fee. Children under four travel for free but do not receive a reserved seat. Please note that, on Cercanías trains, children under six can travel for free without a reserved seat.

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Renfe offers discounts for disabled individuals, providing up to 40% off. By purchasing a Tarjeta Dorada for €6, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for one year. Note that the discount on Avant trains is higher on weekends. Refunds or changes to your ticket depend on the type of ticket and may involve a fee.

Renfe Group Fare

Groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains will receive an 8% discount. Groups of 10 to 25 people can get up to a 50% discount on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains. For groups larger than 25 people, you can submit a quote for approval. Please 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, and a fee will apply.

Onboard Renfe trains from Cuenca to Madrid

Renfe's AVE trains categorize their services into four types based on ticket prices, ensuring convenience for all passengers. Seating options are divided into 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 travelers or those on a budget, offering a quiet coach for rest, reading, or work. Onboard dining includes a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats are for passengers seeking higher 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

Choose from four fare types to travel from Cuenca to Madrid, listed by price from lowest to highest: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Each fare type offers different levels of refund and change services.

Cuenca to Madrid Renfe ticket types

Básico

For the most budget-friendly option on AVE trains, choose Básico, though it does not permit refunds or changes.

Elige Estándar

On AVE trains, the Elige Estándar fare costs slightly more than the Básico fare. This ticket type allows for 70% refunds, one free ticket change and includes many extra paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort, which is marginally more expensive than Elige Estándar, features wider seats and allows for refunds and changes.

Prémium

The Prémium fare is the most costly, offering the benefit of unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

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