The average train between Elche and Cuenca takes 3h 33m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Elche 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.
Trains run twice daily between Elche and Cuenca. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elche is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Cuenca at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Alicante/Alacant-Terminal and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 3m • 1 change

2h 19m • 1 change

3h 18m • 1 change

2h 54m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Elche to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Elche station and arriving at Cuenca station via Alicante/Alacant-Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
Elche to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Elche/Elx-Parc station.
Elche to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Cuenca Fernando Zobel station.
Book your Elche to Cuenca train tickets online with Renfe Cercanias, Renfe AVE and 2 other operators.
The distance between Elche and Cuenca is 235.6 km. The road distance is 324 km.
You can take a train from Elche/Elx-Parc to Cuenca Fernando Zobel via Alicante/Alacant-Terminal and Alacant/Alicante Terminal in around 2h 43m.