There are 5 ways to get from Cuenca to Ciudad Real by plane, train, taxi, or bus
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Fly Cuenca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
best- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane CUE - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain
16h 14m€395–1,438Fly Cuenca to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, train
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane CUE - GRX
- Take the train from Granada to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain
20h 23m€620–2,075Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane GYE - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain
17h 8m€579–1,264Bus to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Santa Rosabus
- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ETR - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain
23h 46m€446–1,285Bus to Loja, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Catamayobus
- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane LOH - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain
23h 42m€530–1,559
Cuenca (CUE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Ciudad Real is to fly and train which costs €390 - €1500 and takes 16h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Ciudad Real is to fly and train which takes 16h 14m and costs €390 - €1500.
The distance between Cuenca and Ciudad Real is 9180 km.
It takes approximately 16h 14m to get from Cuenca to Ciudad Real, including transfers.
Ciudad Real is 7h ahead of Cuenca. It is currently 12:09 PM in Cuenca and 7:09 PM in Ciudad Real.
There are 140+ hotels available in Ciudad Real.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Ciudad Real, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Cuenca to Ciudad Real. However, you can fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), walk to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, take the train to Madrid Chamartín, take the train to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, then take the train to Ciudad Real-Central. Alternatively, you can fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX), walk to Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen, take the bus to Granada Estación de Autobuses, walk to Estación de autobuses, take the line 1 vehicle to Estación de ferrocarriles, walk to Granada, then take the train to Ciudad Real-Central.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Cuenca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Cuenca to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Quito, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,000
Flights from Cuenca to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,000
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Loja to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Cuenca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Cuenca to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Quito, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,000
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Loja to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,100
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,300
Flights from Loja to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Cuenca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,300
Flights from Cuenca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,300
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,300
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,200
Flights from Loja to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Cuenca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,400
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,300
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,200
Flights from Loja to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,600
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +593 099 181 9370
- catamayoexpress@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Catamayo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Taxi Cuenca
- Phone
- +593 653 681 442
- Website
- taxiscuenca.es
Radio Taxi FLASH
- Phone
- +593 99 407 6453
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Express
- Phone
- +593 09 9034 2881
- Website
- instagram.com
Radio Taxi Amigos
- Phone
- +593 99 849 1019
- Website
- facebook.com
Fusion radio taxi
- Phone
- +593 7-281-1111
- Website
- facebook.com
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