Seville to Cartagena train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Seville to Cartagena by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Seville to Cartagena take around 7 hours and 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 442 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Seville is scheduled to depart at around  06:00. The last departure is usually at around 21:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Seville at around 06:00, with the last train leaving at around 22:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$127.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cartagena, 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 Cartagena.

Is there a direct train from Seville to Cartagena?

The journey between Seville and Cartagena usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Seville to Cartagena every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Seville to Cartagena?

The Seville to Cartagena train travel takes about 7 hours and 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Seville to Cartagena train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cartagena leaving Seville at around 06:00 and the last train leaving at around 21:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Seville at around 06:00, with the final departure at 22:40.