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Elche to Cuenca train timetable

The route from Elche to Cuenca (235 km) is served by 6 trains per day. The average journey time is 2h 2m, but the fastest train takes just 1h 58m. The first train departs at 08:48 and the last one arrives at 20:31. Check the timetable below and book your ticket.
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19:25
2h 2m, Direct
Elx Av
21:27
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
Renfe
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20:16
2h 4m, Direct
Elx Av
22:20
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
OUIGO Spain
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20:31
2h 1m, 1 change
Elx Av
22:32
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
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08:48
3h 13m, 1 change
Elx Av
12:01
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
RenfeRenfe
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11:03
1h 59m, Direct
Elx Av
13:02
Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
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13:23
2h 40m, 1 change
Elx Av
16:03
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Elche to Cuenca Train Route Details

Train tickets from Elche to Cuenca generally start at €10.01. The journey typically takes around 1h 58m and covers a distance of approximately 235 km. Renfe usually operates 6 daily trains on this route. For detailed planning, please consult our train route table.

First train
First train
08:48
Last train
Last train
20:31
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 58m
Distance
Distance
235 km
Price
Price
€10.01
Train Operators
Train Operators

Spanish train offers

Renfe provides significant discounts on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains, delivering exclusive savings on certain routes. Availability is limited and influenced by the train's schedule, selected routes, and conditions of the offer.

Spanish train offers

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Disabled travellers can enjoy Renfe's discounts, offering up to 40% off. By purchasing a Tarjeta Dorada for €6, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for a year. The discount on Avant trains is more substantial on weekends. Refunds or changes to tickets depend on the type of ticket and may come with a fee.

Renfe Children Fare

Children aged 4 to 13 receive a 40% discount on ticket fares with Renfe. They are entitled to choose seats on AVE, AVE International, and Avant trains, and can make changes or get refunds based on the ticket type, potentially incurring a fee. Children under four travel for free but do not have a reserved seat. Note that, on Cercanías trains, the free travel age limit without a seat is under six years old.

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Renfe offers discounted fares for large families in Spain, providing a 20% reduction for general category families and 50% for special category families on most services, including AVE and Larga Distancia trains. These discounts exclude AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías services. Single-parent families can also access discounts on Rodalies trains in Catalonia with a valid certificate from the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Renfe Over-60s Fare

For those aged over 60, Renfe offers up to 40% discounts with the Tarjeta Dorada. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. Travelling on AVE and AVE international trains grants a 25% discount. On Avant trains, discounts are 25% on weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets match those with full-price tickets, and the same rules apply for changes and refunds.

Renfe Group Fare

Groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains can receive an 8% discount. Groups of 10 to 25 people travelling on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains can enjoy up to a 50% discount. For groups larger than 25 people, you can submit a quote for consideration. Please note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If cancellation is necessary, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, and a fee will apply.

Onboard Renfe trains from Elche to Cuenca

Renfe trains, particularly the AVE models, provide four service categories based on fare options. The seating arrangements include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains are equipped with high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are ideal for regular travelers or those on a budget, offering a quiet environment for resting, reading, or working in a silent coach. Dining options onboard feature a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats cater to those seeking enhanced comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders also benefit from the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Elche to Cuenca Renfe ticket types

Choose from four fare types to travel from Elche to Cuenca, sorted by price from low to high: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Different ticket prices may come with varying refund and change services.

Elche to Cuenca Renfe ticket types

Básico

The Básico fare on AVE trains is the most affordable option. It is non-refundable, but changes can be made for a €10 fee.

Elige Estándar

Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains is slightly more expensive than the Básico fare. This ticket option opens the possibility of refunds (70% of original ticket price) and one change free of charge along with many additional paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort is slightly more expensive than Elige Estándar. The main difference is that the seats are XL Confort, which are wider and offer more leg room.

Prémium

Prémium is the most expensive fare, offering unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

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