There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Cuenca by train, plane, or taxi
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Cuenca
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cuenca (CUE)plane FRA - CUE
23h 32m$405–1,426Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Cuenca
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cuenca (CUE)plane DUS - CUE
24h 24m$443–1,554Train to Frankfurt, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane FRA - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
24h 52m$895–1,366Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Cuenca
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Cuenca (CUE)plane HAJ - CUE
24h 24mTrain, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Cuenca
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cuenca (CUE)plane NUE - CUE
24h 22m$494–1,696
Frankfurt (FRA) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Cuenca is to train and fly which costs $400 - $1,500 and takes 23h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Cuenca is to train and fly which takes 23h 32m and costs $400 - $1,500.
The distance between Europe and Cuenca is 10282 km.
It takes approximately 23h 32m to get from Europe to Cuenca, including transfers.
Cuenca is 7h behind Europe. It is currently 9:40 AM in Europe and 2:40 AM in Cuenca.
There are 427+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Europe and Cuenca, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Cuenca. However, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, then fly to Cuenca (CUE). Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, then fly to Cuenca (CUE).
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cuenca via Amsterdam Schiphol, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Cuenca via Miami, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Cuenca via Montreal, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cuenca via Madrid, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cuenca via Amsterdam Schiphol, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cuenca via Amsterdam Schiphol, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cuenca via Frankfurt, Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cuenca via Amsterdam Schiphol, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cuenca via Frankfurt, Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cuenca via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cuenca via Amsterdam Schiphol, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cuenca via Madrid, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cuenca via Amsterdam Schiphol, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cuenca via Amsterdam Schiphol, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cuenca via Amsterdam Schiphol, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cuenca via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cuenca via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cuenca via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cuenca via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Frankfurt to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Frankfurt to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- arajet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Punta Cana
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
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