Cartagena to Murcia train with Renfe PROXIMIDAD

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cartagena to Murcia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€6
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€6
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 6 m
Trains on Nov 02
4
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cartagena to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cartagena to Murcia will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 trains from Cartagena to Murcia, including 4 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cartagena to Murcia

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Trains from Cartagena to Murcia run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €2 by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €2
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
27m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
9:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €2

Live departures

Cartagena to Murcia train times

The table below shows live departures for Cartagena to Murcia trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe PROXIMIDAD7:35 PM Cartagena
1h10
8:45 PM Murcia0 transfersDirect
Renfe PROXIMIDAD8:35 PM Cartagena
1h10
9:45 PM Murcia0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Cartagena to Murcia trains with Omio?

Renfe PROXIMIDAD as well as Renfe or Renfe MD offer trains services from Cartagena to Murcia.
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Train companies: Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe MD, Renfe from Cartagena to Murcia trainsRenfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe MD, Renfe trains will get you between Cartagena and Murcia from €2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe PROXIMIDAD

About
Renfe Proximidad is a commercial division of the Spanish railway company Renfe Viajeros, established in February 2023. It focuses on providing rail routes with intermediate frequencies, bridging the gap between Cercanías (commuter) and Media Distancia (mid-distance) services to address daily mobility needs. These routes operate under Public Service Obligations (PSO) and aim to connect areas not adequately served by existing commuter lines, increasing frequency and reducing travel costs. Services include routes like Murcia-Cartagena, Málaga-El Chorro-Caminito del Rey, and Medina del Campo-Valladolid-Palencia. Renfe Proximidad utilizes various train series, including 446, 449, 464, 470, 592, 594, 598, and 599.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe PROXIMIDAD Duration
50m
Cheapest Renfe PROXIMIDAD Price
€6
Renfe PROXIMIDAD frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks and snacks. Vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
27m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
€8
Renfe MD frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Duration
50m
Cheapest Renfe Price
€6
Renfe frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cartagena and Murcia

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Cartagena to Murcia, you can count on Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe, Renfe MD for the best way to get you to Murcia. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Cartagena and Murcia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Cartagena to Murcia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena to Murcia by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Murcia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cartagena to Murcia can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cartagena to Murcia is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Cartagena to Murcia is 27m to travel the 44 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Cartagena to Murcia leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Cartagena to Murcia leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes,there are 10 direct trains a day from Cartagena to Murcia with Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe, Renfe MD. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Cartagena to Murcia. You can choose between Renfe. Renfe trains take around 50m
A day trip to Murcia from Cartagena is worth doing with a journey time of 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cartagena and Murcia including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cartagena to Murcia

Most Cartagena to Murcia trains use the Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmen station pair. Use this guide to compare Cartagena and Murcia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cartagena
Arrival train stations in Murcia

Which Cartagena station do trains to Murcia leave from?

Trains from Cartagena to Murcia leave from Cartagena. The station is 1 km from Cartagena city centre at 30203 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain.
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Cartagena train station facilities and services

Cartagena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cartagena.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Cartagena.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cartagena. Information desks are available at Cartagena.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cartagena: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cartagena: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cartagena.

Most popular train connections from Cartagena

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