How to travel from Madrid to Murcia

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Murcia

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €233.

Distance: 349 km

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€233

Average price

€41

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€34

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Cheapest

€67

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 18m

Average total duration

2h 18m

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3h 43m

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3h 13m

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30m

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5h 51m

Average total duration

5h 21m

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30m

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4h 41m

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1.0 - 2.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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AVE

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Murcia is a bus with an average price of €34.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Murcia:

A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Murcia costing on average €41.

A bus is €199 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Murcia costing on average €233.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Murcia is by train with an average journey time of 3h 43m.

Other travel options to Murcia take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 18m.

Bus takes on average 5h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Murcia including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Madrid to Murcia

How to get from Madrid to Murcia by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Madrid to Murcia is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Renfe AVLO05668
    6:15 AM3h35
    Madrid Chamartín
    9:50 AMMurcia Del Carmen
    €351One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Renfe AVLO05668
    6:15 AM3h35
    Madrid Chamartín
    9:50 AMMurcia Del Carmen
    €351One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX4047
    7:00 AM1h10
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport
    €611One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF OUIGO06484
    8:15 AM3h27
    Madrid Chamartín
    11:42 AMMurcia Del Carmen
    €491One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF OUIGO06564
    4:15 PM2h49
    Madrid Chamartín
    7:04 PMMurcia Del Carmen
    €651One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE05962
    10:00 AM2h46
    Madrid Chamartín
    12:46 PMMurcia Del Carmen
    €751One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:30 AM4h35
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    1:05 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    €371One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    2:30 PM4h45
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    7:15 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    €371One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    10:30 AM4h45
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    3:15 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    €371One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1009
    7:25 AM1h15
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    8:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport
    €1721One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX6031 · UX4024
    8:20 AM3h20
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    11:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport
    €2201One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB1015
    7:40 PM1h15
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    8:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    €2931One-way
    0 transfers

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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.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Murcia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Murcia is a bus with an average price of €34.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Murcia:

A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Murcia costing on average €41.

A bus is €199 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Murcia costing on average €233.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Murcia is by train with an average journey time of 3h 43m.

Other travel options to Murcia take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 18m.

Bus takes on average 5h 51m.

The Madrid to Murcia distance is approximately 349 km.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Murcia is:
  • Around 18 flights per day.
  • Around 18 buses per day.
  • Around 8 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Murcia:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Murcia, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BA Euroflyer, Alba Star, Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Iberia to go to Murcia by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa Supra, Alsa to go to Murcia by bus.
  • Travel with AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO to go to Murcia by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Murcia with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Iberia.
  • 18 direct buses per day with Alsa Supra, Alsa.
  • 7 direct trains per day with AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Murcia often also extend their vacation to go to Cartagena, Alicante, Barcelona, Valencia, Granada. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Murcia and these popular destinations at a great price.
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