The cheapest and fastest trains from Albacete to Cartagena
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albacete to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albacete to Cartagena will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 14 trains that leave Albacete for Cartagena on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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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Compare bus and train for Albacete to Cartagena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albacete to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Albacete to Cartagena train times
The table below shows live departures for Albacete to Cartagena trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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11182 | On time 6:45 PM Albacete-Los Llanos | 3h30 | 10:15 PM Cartagena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
05668+ 14514 | On time 6:54 AM Albacete-Los Llanos | 5h10 | 12:04 PM Cartagena station | 1 transfer | |
05668+ 14512 | On time 6:54 AM Albacete-Los Llanos | 3h22 | 10:16 AM Cartagena station | 1 transfer | |
05668+ 14542 | On time 6:54 AM Albacete-Los Llanos | 6h24 | 1:18 PM Cartagena station | 1 transfer | |
11092+ 14518 | On time 9:55 AM Albacete-Los Llanos | 6h00 | 3:55 PM Cartagena station | 1 transfer | |
11092+ 14544 | On time 9:55 AM Albacete-Los Llanos | 8h18 | 6:13 PM Cartagena station | 1 transfer | |
11092 | On time 9:55 AM Albacete-Los Llanos | 3h40 | 1:35 PM Cartagena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
11092+ 14516 | On time 9:55 AM Albacete-Los Llanos | 4h34 | 2:29 PM Cartagena station | 1 transfer | |
05912+ 14544 | On time 11:37 AM Albacete-Los Llanos | 6h36 | 6:13 PM Cartagena station | 1 transfer | |
05912+ 14518 | On time 11:37 AM Albacete-Los Llanos | 4h18 | 3:55 PM Cartagena station | 1 transfer | |
05912+ 37463 | On time 11:37 AM Albacete-Los Llanos | 7h57 | 7:34 PM Cartagena station | 1 transfer | |
05742+ 37463 | On time 3:00 PM Albacete-Los Llanos | 4h34 | 7:34 PM Cartagena station | 1 transfer | |
05742+ 38623 | On time 3:00 PM Albacete-Los Llanos | 5h17 | 8:17 PM Cartagena station | 1 transfer | |
05742+ 14544 | On time 3:00 PM Albacete-Los Llanos | 3h13 | 6:13 PM Cartagena station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albacete to Cartagena
Trains from Albacete to Cartagena run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 05:09 |
Last train 20:39 |
Train companies: Renfe Intercity from Albacete to Cartagena trainsRenfe Intercity trains will get you between Albacete and Cartagena from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Albacete to Cartagena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albacete to Cartagena 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 Cartagena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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