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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Cuenca by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly Basel to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeBSL - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
    6h 34m
    €85–302

  2. Fly Basel to Alicante-Elche Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)planeBSL - ALC
    2. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
    7h 25m
    €68–279

  3. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain84
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandestrainAve
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando ZobeltrainAve
    14h 45m
    €176–426

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to BarcelonabusFlixBus N872
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Cuencabus051
    24h 45m
    €130–160

  5. Drive 1,507.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Cuencacar1,507.4 km
    15h 26m
    €259–373

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeZRH - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
    7h 50m
    €91–338

  7. Fly Basel to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Valencia Airport (VLC)planeBSL - VLC
    2. Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
    6h 41m
    €76–446

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)planeZRH - VLC
    3. Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
    7h 57m
    €102–342

  9. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeSXB - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
    7h 51m
    €134–340

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Avignon TgvtrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando ZobeltrainAve
    16h 16m
    €187–420

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to BerntrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bern to GenèvetrainIc1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
    4. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuencabus
    29h 19m
    €197–343

Basel to Cuenca by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€176Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Cuenca, Spain?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Cuenca Fernando Zobel via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 14h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Cuenca via Barcelona and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 24h 45m.

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