Murcia to Cartagena train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Murcia to Cartagena take around 43 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 43 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Murcia is scheduled to depart at around  07:20. The last departure is usually at around 23:31 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Murcia at around 10:15, with the last train leaving at around 23:31. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 46 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €6.00.

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 Murcia to Cartagena?

Yes, there is a direct train from Murcia to Cartagena.

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

The Murcia to Cartagena train travel takes about 43 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Murcia to Cartagena train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cartagena leaving Murcia at around 07:20 and the last train leaving at around 23:31 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Murcia at around 10:15, with the final departure at 23:31.