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Salamanca to Cuenca by train

The journey from Salamanca to Cuenca by train is 195.84 mi and takes 3 hr 43 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:20 PM and the last at 6:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Salamanca to Cuenca by train for as little as $45.57 or as much as $45.57. The best price for this journey is $45.57.

Lowest Price$45.57
Journey Duration3 hr 43 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$45.57
Highest Price$45.57
First Departure6:20 PM
Last Departure6:20 PM
Distance195.84 mi
DepartureSalamanca
ArrivalCuenca
CarriersAVE, Alvia

Salamanca to Cuenca Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Salamanca to Cuenca?

The cheapest train tickets from Salamanca to Cuenca cost $45.57. On average, you can expect to spend around $45.57 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Salamanca to Cuenca.
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The prices for train tickets from Salamanca to Cuenca vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $45.57. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Salamanca to Cuenca by train?

The average journey time is 3 hr 43 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 195.84 mi from Salamanca to Cuenca. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Salamanca to Cuenca to take longer than 3 hr 43 min. In order to get from Salamanca to Cuenca faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Salamanca and Cuenca will complete the journey in 3 hr 43 min. On average, it will take you about 3 hr 43 min to travel the 195.84 mi between Salamanca and Cuenca.

When do the first and last departures from Salamanca to Cuenca leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Salamanca at 6:20 PM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:20 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Salamanca and Cuenca. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Salamanca at 6:20 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 6:20 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Salamanca and Cuenca. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Salamanca to Cuenca route?

In Salamanca, departure stations include Salamanca, Pº. Estación S/n. When you arrive in Cuenca, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Cuenca - Any hotel,Cuenca Fernando Zóbel. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Salamanca to Cuenca?

The exact number of journeys from Salamanca to Cuenca can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Salamanca to Cuenca. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Salamanca to Cuenca varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Salamanca to Cuenca. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Salamanca to Cuenca
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Salamanca to Cuenca.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salamanca to Cuenca, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Salamanca to Cuenca.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Salamanca to Cuenca

The cheapest Salamanca - Cuenca train tickets can be found for as low as $36.95 if you’re lucky, or $63.17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $108.73.

Find the best day to travel to Cuenca by train

When travelling to Cuenca by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

AVE stands for "Alta Velocidad Española", which means "Spanish High Speed". AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company Renfe. With the AVE trains you can travel to many major cities in Spain, including routes to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga, and Zaragoza.

Ticket types and facilities from Salamanca to Cuenca

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVE when traveling from Salamanca to Cuenca.

Básico

The Basico are the most affordable tickets, but they come with certain restrictions, such as no changes or refunds. They also typically have limited availability and must be purchased well in advance.
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Elige Estándar

The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Elige Estándar," provides travelers with the standard, regular seating arrangement known as the "Estándar seat." Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Elige Confort

If you go for "Elige Confort," you get the bigger and likely more comfortable XL Confort seat. The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Prémium

Renfe AVE's Premium tickets are the priciest but also the most flexible, limited to Confort class only. They allow free train changes and provide the benefit of boarding the next train for free in case you miss your scheduled one.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned.
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Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h.
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The Silent Carriage is available exclusively for standard seats on AVE trains, excluding the AVE International route between Spain and France, as well as Euromed trains. Due to its popularity, early ticket purchase is advised.
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Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
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AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly.
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On AVE trains, you're welcome to bring along 3 bags, each not surpassing 85 x 55 x 35 cm and 25 kg (55 lbs) in weight. Moreover, instruments are considered hand luggage if they're within 30 x 120 x 38 cm and safely tucked in a case.
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Visit the onboard AVE bar carriage for a treat or wait for the food trolley that travels through the train. Prémium Ticket holders can enjoy in-seat dining featuring Chef Ramón Freixa's expertise. Please ensure you request special menus, from vegetarian to Halal, at least 12 hours before departure to enjoy a tailored meal experience.
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You can bring along your bike or scooter, just make sure it's folded and snug in a case. Don't forget to remove the pedals and give those handlebars a 90-degree turn. If your case's total dimensions are under 180cm, it counts as hand luggage. Anything larger falls into the special luggage category but keep it within 120 x 90 x 40 cm.
Services on board AVE from Salamanca to Cuenca
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Salamanca to Cuenca CO2 Emissions by Train

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22.06kg
Bus
23.64kg
Flight
63.03kg
Car
50.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Salamanca to Cuenca by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Salamanca and Cuenca are 22.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Salamanca and Cuenca? By taking the train between Salamanca and Cuenca you will save 40.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.58kg compared to a bus and 28.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Salamanca to Cuenca?
A train ticket from Salamanca to Cuenca is $45.57. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $45.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Salamanca to Cuenca?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salamanca to Cuenca is $45.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Salamanca and Cuenca by train?
Salamanca to Cuenca is 195.84 mi.
How long does the train between Salamanca and Cuenca take?
Salamanca to Cuenca is on average 3 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 43 min.
Which companies operate from Salamanca to Cuenca?
The train journey from Salamanca to Cuenca is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: AVE and Alvia.
How many train connections per day go from Salamanca to Cuenca?
Salamanca to Cuenca has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Salamanca to Cuenca leave?
The earliest train from Salamanca to Cuenca departs at 6:20 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Salamanca to Cuenca depart?
The latest train from Salamanca to Cuenca departs at 6:20 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Salamanca to Cuenca in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $45.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Salamanca to Cuenca by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Salamanca and Cuenca is 3 hr 43 min.
Is there a direct train from Salamanca to Cuenca?
Yes, there is a direct train between Salamanca and Cuenca.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salamanca to Cuenca by train?
The train journey from Salamanca to Cuenca creates 22.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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