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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seville to Cuenca

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£78

Fastest journey

3 h 19 m

Average duration

4 h 23 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

447 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Seville to Cuenca will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

Of the 30 trains that leave Seville for Cuenca every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 447 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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.

Ouigo06477 · 06822
07:355h43
Seville-Santa Justa
13:18Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
£561One-way
1 change
Ouigo06577 · 06612
17:354h43
Seville-Santa Justa
22:18Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
£571One-way
1 change
Ouigo06557 · 06612
15:077h11
Seville-Santa Justa
22:18Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
£571One-way
1 change
Ouigo06507 · 06612
10:3711h41
Seville-Santa Justa
22:18Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
£611One-way
1 change
Ouigo06415 · 06612
17:025h16
Seville-Santa Justa
22:18Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
£631One-way
1 change

Live departures

Seville to Cuenca train times

The table below shows live departures for Seville to Cuenca trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
iryo06011+RenfeAVE05100
On time
05:54 Seville-Santa Justa
4h38
10:32 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
iryo06011+RenfeAVLO05124
On time
05:54 Seville-Santa Justa
6h38
12:32 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
iryo06011 · 06102
On time
05:54 Seville-Santa Justa
4h53
10:47 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
sncf-ouigo06477 · 06822
On time
06:35 Seville-Santa Justa
5h43
12:18 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
sncf-ouigo06477 · 06944
On time
06:35 Seville-Santa Justa
7h41
14:16 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
RenfeALVIA02075+iryo06162
On time
07:03 Seville-Santa Justa
9h44
16:47 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
RenfeAVE02081+iryo06162
On time
07:32 Seville-Santa Justa
9h15
16:47 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
RenfeAVE02591+iryo06162
On time
08:34 Seville-Santa Justa
8h13
16:47 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
iryo06107 · 06162
On time
09:28 Seville-Santa Justa
7h19
16:47 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
iryo06107+RenfeAVE05750
On time
09:28 Seville-Santa Justa
6h05
15:33 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
iryo06107+RenfeAVE05140
On time
09:28 Seville-Santa Justa
5h05
14:33 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
RenfeAVE02101+iryo06162
On time
09:30 Seville-Santa Justa
7h17
16:47 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
sncf-ouigo06507 · 06944
On time
09:37 Seville-Santa Justa
4h39
14:16 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
sncf-ouigo06507 · 06612
On time
09:37 Seville-Santa Justa
11h41
21:18 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
RenfeAVE02111+iryo06162
On time
10:32 Seville-Santa Justa
6h15
16:47 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
iryo06127+RenfeAVLO05184
On time
11:25 Seville-Santa Justa
7h07
18:32 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
iryo06127 · 06162
On time
11:25 Seville-Santa Justa
5h22
16:47 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
iryo06127+RenfeAVE05162
On time
11:25 Seville-Santa Justa
4h38
16:03 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
iryo11147+RenfeAVLO05214
On time
12:53 Seville-Santa Justa
8h09
21:02 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
iryo11147+RenfeAVLO05184
On time
12:53 Seville-Santa Justa
5h39
18:32 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
iryo11147+RenfeAVE05382
On time
12:53 Seville-Santa Justa
6h10
19:03 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
sncf-ouigo06557 · 06612
On time
14:07 Seville-Santa Justa
7h11
21:18 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
iryo06013+RenfeAVLO05214
On time
15:26 Seville-Santa Justa
5h36
21:02 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
iryo06013+RenfeALVIA04140
Delayed
15:26 Seville-Santa Justa
4h44
20:10 20:10Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
RenfeAVE03981
On time
15:37 Seville-Santa Justa
3h19
18:56 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
0 changesdirect
sncf-ouigo06415 · 06612
On time
16:02 Seville-Santa Justa
5h16
21:18 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
sncf-ouigo06577 · 06612
On time
16:35 Seville-Santa Justa
4h43
21:18 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
Sunday 21 December
RenfeAVE02561+iryo06164
On time
05:00 Seville-Santa Justa
11h47
16:47 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change
RenfeAVE02561+iryo06102
On time
05:00 Seville-Santa Justa
5h47
10:47 Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Seville to Cuenca

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Trains from Seville to Cuenca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 447 km distance in 3h 38m.

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
447 km
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 38m
First train
05:30
Last train
21:05
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

Train companies: AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA from Seville to Cuenca trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Seville and Cuenca from £30. 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 Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£21
AVE frequency
1 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
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
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
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: Seville to Cuenca train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville to Cuenca 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Seville to Cuenca offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including rolling hills and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy the picturesque sights of Spain's interior, making the journey a pleasant visual experience.
To fully experience Cuenca, a visit of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended, allowing time to explore its historic centre, museums, and nearby natural attractions.
Booking trains from Seville to Cuenca in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Seville to Cuenca can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £68.
Yes, there is a direct train between Seville and Cuenca. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
The cheapest way to get from Seville to Cuenca is by train, costing approximately £30.
The train from Seville to Cuenca takes 3h 38m and runs once a day.
In Cuenca, explore the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with charming streets and historic buildings. Visit the iconic Casas Colgadas for stunning views of the Huécar River gorge, and admire the Gothic architecture of Cuenca Cathedral. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Museo de Arte Abstracto Español, while families can engage with exhibits at the Science Museum of Castilla-La Mancha. Discover regional cuisine and crafts at vibrant local markets, and savour traditional dishes like morteruelo at local eateries. For nature lovers, the nearby Serranía de Cuenca offers scenic hiking trails, and the Ciudad Encantada showcases fascinating rock formations. Don't miss the Puente de San Pablo for panoramic city views.
The train station in Seville that goes to Cuenca is Seville-Santa Justa, and it arrives at Cuenca–Fernando Zóbel.
Yes, you can take the train from Seville to Cuenca.
A day trip from Seville to Cuenca is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 38m. There is 1 train per day covering the 447 km distance.
To travel from Seville to Cuenca, you can take a train.
The train distance from Seville to Cuenca is 447 km.
The first train from Seville to Cuenca leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Seville to Cuenca departs at 21:05.
Trains from Seville to Cuenca run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Seville to Cuenca.
There is no night train service from Seville to Cuenca.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Seville and Cuenca

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Cuenca
The major train station for departures in Seville is Sevilla-Santa Justa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sevilla-Santa Justa for your trip from Seville to Cuenca.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 00:30
  • Sun: 05:15 - 00:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located just off the main concourse near Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Espresso
  • Tutti-Frutti
  • McDonald’s
  • Santagloria
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact +34 917744040 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartamento Santa Justa
  • Posada Pilatos
  • Hotel Hesperia Sevilla
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 00:30
  • Sun: 05:15 - 00:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for Sevilla-Santa Justa
  • Bus lines: 36, C1, C2, 21, 32, EA (airport)
  • Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5

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