El Escorial to Cuenca Trains

El Escorial to Cuenca trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between El Escorial and Cuenca takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from El Escorial to Cuenca. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 55m
Duration: 246 km
Distance: €36
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from El Escorial to Madrid Chamartíntrain C8a / ...
Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave

2h 12m

€19–59

El Escorial to Cuenca train times

Trains run hourly between El Escorial and Cuenca. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from El Escorial is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Cuenca at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

1:10 PM → 3:16 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
2:11 PM → 4:33 PM
2h 22m • 1 change
3:10 PM → 5:47 PM
2h 37m • 1 change
3:56 PM → 6:03 PM
2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:11 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
8:11 AM → 10:32 AM
2h 21m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 11:32 AM
2h 21m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 12:55 PM
2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:11 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
8:11 AM → 10:32 AM
2h 21m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 11:32 AM
2h 21m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 12:55 PM
2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:45 AM → 8:03 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
6:23 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
7:55 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
8:24 AM → 10:32 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
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