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

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BUD - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain train
    7h 42m
    €56–239

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain train Ave
    28h 10m
    €331–638

  3. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Madridbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuencabus bus
    41h 30m
    €110–217

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Budapest to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Cuencacar car
    24h 12m
    €467–665

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane BUD - VLC
    2. Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain train
    7h 46m
    €67–228

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BUD - ALC
    2. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain train
    8h 36m
    €59–236

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane VIE - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain train
    9h 53m
    €95–311

  8. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane VIE - VLC
    3. Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain train
    9h 57m
    €76–310

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Ljubljanatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana Central Bus Station to Zaragoza Delicias Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Terueltrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Teruel to Cuencabus bus 051
    45h 15m
    €128–172

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to San Clementebus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Clemente to Cuencabus bus
    2d 2h
    €126–248

  11. Drive 2,347.2 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Cuencacar car 2,347.2 km
    24h 38m
    €370–534

Budapest to Cuenca by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration28h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€331Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Cuenca, Spain?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Cuenca Fernando Zobel via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Montpellier Saint-Roch, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 28h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cuenca via Lyon, Madrid, and Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 41h 30m.

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