Travel Information between Valencia and Cartagena
| 213 km | |
| Coach or train | |
| €16 - €25 | |
| Train • €16 • 4 h 49 min | |
| Coach • €25 • 4 h 25 min | |
| Alsa or Renfe Intercity |
Travel 213 km by coach or train between Valencia and Cartagena. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Alsa or Renfe Intercity among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Valencia to Cartagena.
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How to get from Valencia to Cartagena by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Valencia to Cartagena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Valencia to Cartagena
Travel to Cartagena 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 Valencia to Cartagena.

There are 2 options to travel between Valencia and Cartagena including taking a coach or train.
The cheapest way to go to Cartagena from Valencia is by taking a train, which costs on average €16.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Valencia to Cartagena:
Taking a train costs €9 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of €25.
The fastest way from Valencia to Cartagena is by coach with an average journey time of 4 h 25 min.
There are alternative travel options to Cartagena that take longer:
Train takes 4 h 49 min on average.
The Valencia to Cartagena distance is approximately 213 km.
The average frequency per day from Valencia to Cartagena is:
- 3 coaches a day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Valencia to Cartagena as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Valencia to Cartagena:
- Most travellers take a coach from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos to Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses.
- Most travellers who book a train ticket from Valencia to Cartagena depart from Valencia-Estacio Del Nord to Cartagena.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Valencia to Cartagena:
- You can travel by coach between Valencia and Cartagena with Alsa, and you can find Alsa Valencia to Cartagena tickets for €25 on Omio.
- You can travel by train between Valencia and Cartagena with Renfe Intercity or Renfe (13), and you can find Renfe Intercity Valencia to Cartagena tickets for €16 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Valencia to Cartagena with the following travel companies:
- 3 direct coaches per day with Alsa.
- Direct train available with Renfe Intercity 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cartagena as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Cartagena from Valencia.
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