Explore Cartagena to Zaragoza by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Cartagena to Zaragoza aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of train tickets between Cartagena and Zaragoza

The cheapest train tickets from Cartagena to Zaragoza start at AU$161.33. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Cartagena to Zaragoza is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 2 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Departure frequency and timetable from Cartagena to Zaragoza

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Cartagena to Zaragoza:

  • 04:51 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 21:10 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 04:40 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 18:43 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 28 minutes from Cartagena toward Zaragoza.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 12 trains serving this route each day.

Train travel time and distance from Cartagena to Zaragoza

Trains can complete this route in as little as 5 hours and 49 minutes. The total distance travelled is 451 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Cartagena and Zaragoza?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Cartagena and Zaragoza 2 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn more about train travel from Cartagena to Zaragoza

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Zaragoza city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Cartagena to Zaragoza?

The total distance between Cartagena and Zaragoza is 451 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Cartagena to Zaragoza?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at AU$161.33. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

How far in advance can I book my Cartagena to Zaragoza train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 2 months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Cartagena to Zaragoza?

The fastest jouney takes 5 hours and 49 minutes.