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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£12

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£30

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

56 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

1 h 2 m

Trains on 13 Oct

5

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 5 trains from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.

  • AVE05742
    14:270h57
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    15:24Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE05990
    19:400h58
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    20:38Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe AVANT08163
    17:151h24
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    18:39Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE05912
    11:050h56
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    12:01Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE05890
    9:420h57
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    10:39Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
    £431One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel

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Trains from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:42, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 56m.

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
137 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
56m
First train
7:42
Last train
17:40
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE05742
On time
14:27 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0h57
15:24 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
0 changesdirect
Renfe AVANT0816317:15 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h24
18:39 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
Tuesday 13 October
AVE058909:42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0h57
10:39 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect
AVE0591211:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
0h56
12:01 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVANT, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel trainsAVE, Renfe AVANT, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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
56m
Cheapest AVE Price
£11
AVE frequency
4 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

Renfe AVANT

About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVANT Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Renfe AVANT Price
£29
Renfe AVANT frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
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 service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
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
£43
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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
1 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

FAQs: Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel is 137 km.
The first train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel leaves at 7:42.
The last train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel departs at 17:40.
Trains from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe AVANT, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA.
There is no night train service from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel.
Booking trains from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca Fernando Zóbel offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel

Most Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zóbel station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · £0.89 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · £2 · every ~24 min

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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 options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.

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