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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cuenca to Valencia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £20
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 54 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 55 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 13
- Distance
- 164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cuenca to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cuenca to Valencia will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 13 trains from Cuenca to Valencia, including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
0661222:21 0h54 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel 23:15 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla £8 1 One-way 0 changes
050647:34 1h00 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel 8:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla £14 1 One-way 0 changes
0521022:04 1h01 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel 23:05 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla £15 1 One-way 0 changes- 06822
13:21 0h55 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel 14:16 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla £15 1 One-way 0 changes - 05184
19:34 1h00 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel 20:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla £17 1 One-way 0 changes
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22:21 0h54 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel 23:15 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla £8 1 One-way 0 changes - 05070
8:36 0h54 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel 9:30 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla £35 1 One-way 0 changes - 05750
16:35 0h54 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel 17:29 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla £20 1 One-way 0 changes - 06822
13:21 0h55 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel 14:16 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla £15 1 One-way 0 changes 
0609210:34 0h56 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel 11:30 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla £22 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cuenca to Valencia
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Trains from Cuenca to Valencia run on average 14 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 22:21 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Cuenca to Valencia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cuenca to Valencia.
The cost of a train ticket from Cuenca to Valencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Cuenca to Valencia covers a distance of 164 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Cuenca to Valencia is 164 km.
The first train from Cuenca to Valencia leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Cuenca to Valencia departs at 22:21.
Trains from Cuenca to Valencia run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cuenca and Valencia. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo.
Live departures
Cuenca to Valencia train times
The table below shows live departures for Cuenca to Valencia trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05184 | On time 19:34 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 1h00 | 20:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05990 | On time 20:40 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 1h00 | 21:40 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05210 | On time 22:04 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 1h01 | 23:05 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 3 November | |||||
| 05064 | 7:34 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 1h00 | 8:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05070 | 8:36 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 0h54 | 9:30 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06092 | 10:34 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 0h56 | 11:30 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05890 | 10:41 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 1h02 | 11:43 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05100 | 11:34 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 1h00 | 12:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06822 | 13:21 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 0h55 | 14:16 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05120 | 13:34 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 1h00 | 14:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05140 | 15:35 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 0h59 | 16:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05750 | 16:35 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel | 0h54 | 17:29 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF OUIGO as well as AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo and more offer trains services from Cuenca to Valencia.
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Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, SNCF OUIGO from Cuenca to Valencia trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, SNCF OUIGO trains will get you between Cuenca and Valencia from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
54m
Cheapest AVE Price
£13
AVE frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
53m
Cheapest iryo Price
£13
iryo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
59m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£7
Renfe AVLO frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
SNCF OUIGO
About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF OUIGO Duration
54m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
£7
SNCF OUIGO frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cuenca and Valencia
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cuenca to Valencia.
There is no night train service from Cuenca to Valencia.
Complete guide to Valencia
Things to do in Valencia
Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí
Museum on Valencian ceramics and decorative arts inside the ornate Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas. Rich interiors and detail.
- Recommended
Museu de les Ciències
Large science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, space and the human body. Popular with families and curious adults.
- Must visit
Jardín del Turia
Former riverbed turned into a long urban park with gardens, paths, bridges and cultural venues. Ideal for walking and cycling.
- Must visit
Ciutat Vella
Valencia’s historic quarter, packed with plazas, churches, lanes and small shops. Best for wandering and discovering the city’s layers.
- Recommended
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings, fountains and flower stalls. A natural meeting point in the heart of Valencia.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Valencia’s signature rice dish, traditionally made with rabbit, chicken, green beans and garrofó beans over a wood fire. It is the city’s most iconic local speciality.
Coca Valenciana
A thin, crispy baked flatbread topped with olive oil, tomato and local ingredients such as tuna, anchovies or vegetables. A classic Valencian snack and bakery item.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Horchata de Chufa
A refreshing drink made from tiger nuts, water and sugar. It is a classic Valencian summer speciality, traditionally served ice cold with fartons.
Restaurante Navarro
Historic central Valencia dining room serving refined local cuisine and rice dishes in an elegant, old-world atmosphere.
Casa Salvador
Traditional restaurant near Albufera known for classic Valencian paellas and rice dishes in a relaxed, local setting.
Horchateria de Santa Catalina
Famous horchatería in the old town for authentic horchata and fartons, with a classic Valencian café feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: meals and local transport are fairly priced, while central hotels in peak season can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
EMTValencia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla -> Estació del Nord, Valencia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On EMT buses, bank card contactless payment is available via MovimEMT. The system applies the best fare based on your registered card use.
- For integrated travel on metro, tram, bus and Cercanías, check current SUMA fares before you travel, as Valencian fares are revised periodically.
Plan your visit to Valencia
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Valencia.
Yes, the train journey from Cuenca to Valencia is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Spanish countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
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FAQs: Cuenca to Valencia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cuenca to Valencia by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Cuenca to Valencia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Cuenca to Valencia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cuenca and Valencia
Most Cuenca to Valencia trains use the Cuenca Fernando Zóbel to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla station pair. Use this guide to compare Cuenca and Valencia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cuenca
Arrival train stations in Valencia
Which Cuenca station do trains to Valencia leave from?
Trains from Cuenca to Valencia leave from Cuenca Fernando Zóbel. The station is 4 km from Cuenca city centre at Cuenca – Fernando Zóbel Railway Station, Cuenca, Spain.
Cuenca Fernando ZóbelCuenca – Fernando Zóbel Railway Station, Cuenca, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Cuenca Fernando Zóbel from Cuenca city centre
Cuenca Fernando Zóbel is 3 km from Cuenca city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLine L1 connects the station with the city center
Taxi services available
Cuenca Fernando Zóbel train station facilities and services
Cuenca Fernando Zóbel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cuenca Fernando Zóbel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cuenca Fernando Zóbel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cuenca Fernando Zóbel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cuenca Fernando Zóbel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cuenca Fernando Zóbel: Elevators, ramps.
Which Valencia station do trains from Cuenca arrive at?
Trains from Cuenca to Valencia arrive at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla. Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre.
Valencia Joaquín SorollaC. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla from Valencia city centre
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus27 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
Subway2, 1 · 2m · £1 · every ~16 min
7 · 5m · £1 · every ~7 min
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla train station facilities and services
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Coffee Coffee, The Pause – Lavazza, Mon Orxata, McDonald’s
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 23:59. Information desks are located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Petite Palace Ruzafa, Hotel Conqueridor, Senator Parque Central Hotel.
Train stations for Cuenca to Valencia
Check train stations information for Cuenca and Valencia, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cuenca that goes to Valencia is Cuenca Fernando Zóbel, and it arrives at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla.
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