Cartagena to Almería by train
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Overview: trains from Cartagena to Almería
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Cartagena to Almería train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Cartagena to Almería by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cartagena to Almería take around 8 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 157 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cartagena is scheduled to depart at around 04:40. The last departure is usually at around 21:35 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cartagena at around 05:00, with the last train leaving at around 22:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 18 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$351.13.
We think any time is a great time to visit Almería, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Almería.
Is there a direct train from Cartagena to Almería?
The journey between Cartagena and Almería usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cartagena to Almería every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Cartagena to Almería?
The Cartagena to Almería train travel takes about 8 hours and 55 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cartagena to Almería train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Almería leaving Cartagena at around 04:40 and the last train leaving at around 21:35 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cartagena at around 05:00, with the final departure at 22:10.
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