Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct

Cheapest price on 11 Oct

£22

Average ticket price on 11 Oct

£39

Fastest journey on 11 Oct

1 h 1 m

Average journey duration on 11 Oct

1 h 2 m

Trains on 11 Oct

19

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

On Sun 11 Oct, we found 19 trains from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel, including 19 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.

  • Renfe AVLO05668
    6:151h02
    Madrid Chamartín
    7:17Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF OUIGO06612
    21:151h03
    Madrid Chamartín
    22:18Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe AVLO05064
    6:301h02
    Madrid Chamartín
    7:32Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF OUIGO06822
    12:151h03
    Madrid Chamartín
    13:18Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA04072
    11:451h10
    Madrid Chamartín
    12:55Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel

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Trains from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 1h 1m.

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
139 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
4:30
Last train
19:15
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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

Live departures

Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel trains for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA04072
Delayed
11:45 Madrid Chamartín
1h10
10:56 10:56Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
0 changesdirect
AVE05312
Delayed
12:00 Madrid Chamartín
1h04
11:09 11:09Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
0 changesdirect
SNCF OUIGO0682212:15 Madrid Chamartín
1h03
13:18 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO05124
On time
12:30 Madrid Chamartín
1h02
13:32 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
0 changesdirect
SNCF OUIGO0694414:15 Madrid Chamartín
1h01
15:16 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
AVE05140
On time
14:30 Madrid Chamartín
1h03
15:33 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
0 changesdirect
AVE0575015:30 Madrid Chamartín
1h03
16:33 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
AVE05162
On time
16:00 Madrid Chamartín
1h03
17:03 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
0 changesdirect
iryo0616216:45 Madrid Chamartín
1h02
17:47 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO0517817:00 Madrid Chamartín
1h03
18:03 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO05184
On time
18:30 Madrid Chamartín
1h02
19:32 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
0 changesdirect
AVE0538219:00 Madrid Chamartín
1h03
20:03 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA0414020:00 Madrid Chamartín
1h10
21:10 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
AVE0521021:00 Madrid Chamartín
1h02
22:02 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
SNCF OUIGO0661221:15 Madrid Chamartín
1h03
22:18 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO056686:15 Madrid Chamartín
1h02
7:17 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO050646:30 Madrid Chamartín
1h02
7:32 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
AVE050929:00 Madrid Chamartín
1h03
10:03 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
iryo060929:30 Madrid Chamartín
1h02
10:32 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
iryo0610210:45 Madrid Chamartín
1h02
11:47 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel trains with Omio?

AVE as well as SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, iryo and more offer trains services from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel.
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Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel.
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Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe ALVIA from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Madrid Chamartín and Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel from £6. 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
1h 2m
Cheapest AVE Price
£10
AVE frequency
8 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
1h 2m
Cheapest iryo Price
£13
iryo frequency
3 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 ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£9
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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
1h 2m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£6
Renfe AVLO frequency
5 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
1h 1m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
£8
SNCF OUIGO frequency
3 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

FAQs: Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel 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 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel is 139 km.
The first train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel departs at 19:15.
Trains from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel run approximately 18 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid Chamartín and Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel. The service operates 18 times per day, provided by AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, iryo.
There is no night train service from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel.
Booking trains from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zóbel offers a pleasant view of the Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, especially as you approach Cuenca, known for its unique geological formations and historic architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid Chamartín and Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel

Most Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zóbel station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Chamartín and Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Cuenca
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre

Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.89 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · £3 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · £2 · every ~24 min

Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services

Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Most popular train connections to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel

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