What is the cheapest way to get from Ciudad Real to Cuenca?

The cheapest way to get from Ciudad Real to Cuenca is to bus which costs €24 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Ciudad Real to Cuenca?

The fastest way to get from Ciudad Real to Cuenca is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Ciudad Real and Cuenca?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Cuenca. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Ciudad Real and Cuenca?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ciudad Real-Central and arriving at Cuenca Fernando Zobel. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Ciudad Real to Cuenca?

The distance between Ciudad Real and Cuenca is 297 km. The road distance is 237.6 km.

How do I travel from Ciudad Real to Cuenca without a car?

The best way to get from Ciudad Real to Cuenca without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Ciudad Real to Cuenca?

The train from Ciudad Real-Central to Cuenca Fernando Zobel takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Ciudad Real to Cuenca bus from?

Ciudad Real to Cuenca bus services, operated by Autolineas Rubiocar S.L., depart from Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses station.

Where do I catch the Ciudad Real to Cuenca train from?

Ciudad Real to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Ciudad Real-Central station.

Train or bus from Ciudad Real to Cuenca?

The best way to get from Ciudad Real to Cuenca is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 and takes 3h.

Where does the Ciudad Real to Cuenca bus arrive?

Ciudad Real to Cuenca bus services, operated by Autolineas Rubiocar S.L., arrive at Cuenca station.

Where does the Ciudad Real to Cuenca train arrive?

Ciudad Real to Cuenca train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Cuenca Fernando Zobel station.

Can I drive from Ciudad Real to Cuenca?

Yes, the driving distance between Ciudad Real to Cuenca is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Ciudad Real to Cuenca.

How do I get a train ticket from Ciudad Real to Cuenca?

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Where can I stay near Cuenca?

There are 347+ hotels available in Cuenca.

Ciudad Real to Cuenca - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ciudad Real to Cuenca by train (Renfe), bus, or car

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Train (Renfe)
best
1. Take the train from Ciudad Real-Central to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
1h 25m
€30–50
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses to Cuencabus
3h
€24
Drive 237.6 km
1. Drive from Ciudad Real to Cuencacar 237.6 km
3h 7m
€37–53

Ciudad Real to Cuenca by train (Renfe)

7Weekly Trains

1h 25mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 296.5 km
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Ciudad Real, Spain and Cuenca, Spain?

Renfe AVE operates a train from Ciudad Real-Central to Cuenca Fernando Zobel once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, Autolineas Rubiocar S.L. operates a bus from Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses to Cuenca once daily. Tickets cost €24 and the journey takes 3h.

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