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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Murcia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €33.
Distance: 349 km
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€34 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €168 Average price |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Madrid to Murcia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Murcia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal2:30 PM4h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:15 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€321One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal2:30 PM4h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:15 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€321One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UX40477:05 AM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport€1301One-way0 transfers
Other options
065644:15 PM2h49Madrid Chamartín7:04 PMMurcia Del Carmen€421One-way0 transfers
065946:45 PM3h29Madrid Chamartín10:14 PMMurcia Del Carmen€591One-way0 transfers
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091954:45 PM4h07Madrid Chamartín8:52 PMMurcia Del Carmen€601One-way1 transfer
Normal5:30 PM5h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:30 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€321One-way0 transfers
Normal1:30 PM5h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:30 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€321One-way0 transfers
Normal12:30 AM4h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:05 AMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€371One-way0 transfers
IB10097:25 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport€1301One-way0 transfers
UX6097 · UX40267:00 PM24h55Madrid Barajas Airport7:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1391One-way1 transfer
UX6049 · UX40249:45 PM13h55Madrid Barajas Airport11:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport€1691One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Murcia
Travel to Murcia easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Murcia.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Murcia:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Murcia costing on average €34.
A bus is €137 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Murcia costing on average €168.
Other travel options to Murcia take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Murcia as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Murcia Del Carmen.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Infobus to go to Murcia by bus.
- Travel with Air Europa, Volotea, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Alba Star, Vueling to go to Murcia by flight.
- Travel with SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Murcia by train.
- 21 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra.
- 4 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Volotea, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Alba Star.
- 6 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo.
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