- Must visit
Museo Salzillo
Museum dedicated to Francisco Salzillo’s celebrated Baroque sculptures, especially his famous Holy Week processional works. One of Murcia’s most distinctive cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
14 h 48 m
Average duration
15 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
518 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Badajoz to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Badajoz to Murcia will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
It's difficult to get from Badajoz to Murcia without transferring at least once.
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05792Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Badajoz to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $105, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price | $426 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Badajoz to Murcia:
A train is $49 (€40) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Badajoz to Murcia costing on average $154 (€126).
A train is $321 (€263) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Badajoz to Murcia costing on average $426 (€349).
Other travel options to Murcia take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 36m.
Bus takes on average 8h 37m.
Tickets start at around $105 (€86) compared to roughly $127 (€104) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 8h 36m versus 7h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Badajoz to Murcia trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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00291+ 05792 | On time 6:36 AM Badajoz station | 15h33 | 10:09 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
00293+ 05792 | On time 7:21 AM Badajoz station | 14h48 | 10:09 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Badajoz to Murcia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€86) but you can travel from only $103 (€84) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 13:52. The fastest train covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 8h 3m.
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
Average train duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€86) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 3m |
First train 6:26 AM |
Last train 1:52 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
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Museum dedicated to Francisco Salzillo’s celebrated Baroque sculptures, especially his famous Holy Week processional works. One of Murcia’s most distinctive cultural visits.
Murcia’s fine arts museum, with paintings and decorative arts spanning several centuries. A strong choice for visitors interested in regional art history.
Archaeology museum covering prehistory through the Islamic and Christian periods, offering useful context for the region’s long history.
Murcia’s most iconic square, framed by the cathedral, episcopal palace, and contrasting modern and historic façades. A must for first-time visitors.
One of Murcia’s classic central shopping streets, linking key historic sites and offering a lively pedestrian atmosphere in the old town.
Popular promenade and embankment walk associated with Murcia’s historic flood defenses and huerta landscape. Especially pleasant in the evening.
A classic Murcian scramble of zucchini, onion and egg, sometimes with potato. It is one of the region’s best-known tapas and reflects the produce of the Huerta de Murcia.
A very typical Murcian tapa: a Russian salad on a breadstick or ring-shaped bread, topped with an anchovy. It is iconic in local bars and a staple aperitif.
Murcia’s signature meat pie, made with flaky puff pastry and a savory filling of meat and egg. It is one of the city’s most emblematic traditional foods.
A respected traditional restaurant known for Murcian cuisine, rice dishes and seasonal produce in a warm, classic setting.
A long-established Murcia favorite serving refined regional cooking, seafood, meats and rice dishes in an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
A well-known central tapas bar and restaurant popular for classic Murcian snacks, marineras and a lively local atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and coffee; central hotels vary by season.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafes is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tipping is optional.
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Murcia del Carmen, Murcia -> Plaza de las Flores, Murcia
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