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How to get fromLyon to Cuencaby train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, train or train (Renfe)

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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Cuenca by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain train Ave
    10h 2m
    €157–332

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LYS - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain train
    6h 28m
    €86–253

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuencabus bus Auto Res
    20h 30m
    €103–190

  4. Drive 1,166.4 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Cuencacar car 1,166.4 km
    11h 14m
    €182–263

  5. Train via Castelló de la Plana (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Castellontrain train Eur / ...
    3. Take the train from Castellon to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain train Ave
    11h 10m
    €148–254

  6. Bus via Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuencabus bus Auto Res
    22h 50m
    €131–255

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

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane GVA - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain train
    8h 16m
    €102–304

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane LYS - VLC
    2. Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain train
    6h 42m
    €94–267

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane LYS - ALC
    2. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain train
    7h 30m
    €86–280

  10. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane GVA - VLC
    3. Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain train
    8h 40m
    €95–308

Lyon to Cuenca by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cuenca, Spain?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cuenca Fernando Zobel via Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 10h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Cuenca via Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 20h 30m.

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