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Museo de Santa Clara
Housed in a former monastery, this museum combines Islamic palace remains, cloisters, and art, making it one of Murcia’s richest cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Balsicas to Murcia
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Balsicas to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Balsicas to Murcia will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Balsicas for Murcia on Sun, Aug 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 46 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.
10:19 AM0h34Balsicas10:53 AMMurcia$51One-way0 transfers- 3:43 PM0h42Balsicas4:25 PMMurcia$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:59 PM0h46Balsicas8:45 PMMurcia$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:43 PM0h42Balsicas5:25 PMMurcia$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 PM0h46Balsicas9:45 PMMurcia$51One-way0 transfers
- 10:19 AM0h34Balsicas10:53 AMMurcia$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:43 PM0h42Balsicas5:25 PMMurcia$51One-way0 transfers
- 3:43 PM0h42Balsicas4:25 PMMurcia$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 PM0h46Balsicas9:45 PMMurcia$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:59 PM0h46Balsicas8:45 PMMurcia$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Balsicas to Murcia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Balsicas to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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$5 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Balsicas to Murcia is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Balsicas to Murcia:
A bus is $1 (€0.95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Balsicas to Murcia costing on average $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Balsicas to Murcia is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.
Other travel options to Murcia take longer:
Train takes on average 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Balsicas and Murcia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Balsicas to Murcia among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 37m versus 32m 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.
Direct services run with Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Balsicas to Murcia train times
The table below shows live departures for Balsicas to Murcia trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:19 AM Balsicas | 0h34 | 10:53 AM Murcia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:43 PM Balsicas | 0h42 | 4:25 PM Murcia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:43 PM Balsicas | 0h42 | 5:25 PM Murcia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:59 PM Balsicas | 0h46 | 8:45 PM Murcia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:59 PM Balsicas | 0h46 | 9:45 PM Murcia | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Balsicas to Murcia
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Trains from Balsicas to Murcia run on average 9 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Train companies: Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Balsicas to Murcia trainsRenfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Balsicas and Murcia from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe PROXIMIDAD
About
Renfe Proximidad is a commercial division of the Spanish railway company Renfe Viajeros, established in February 2023. It focuses on providing rail routes with intermediate frequencies, bridging the gap between Cercanías (commuter) and Media Distancia (mid-distance) services to address daily mobility needs. These routes operate under Public Service Obligations (PSO) and aim to connect areas not adequately served by existing commuter lines, increasing frequency and reducing travel costs. Services include routes like Murcia-Cartagena, Málaga-El Chorro-Caminito del Rey, and Medina del Campo-Valladolid-Palencia. Renfe Proximidad utilizes various train series, including 446, 449, 464, 470, 592, 594, 598, and 599.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Renfe PROXIMIDAD frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks and snacks. Vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Renfe frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Renfe MD frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Murcia
Things to do in Murcia
Discover the best of Murcia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Murcia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Salzillo
A small but distinctive museum dedicated to Salzillo’s famous processional sculptures, essential for understanding Murcia’s Holy Week traditions.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Murcia
Murcia’s main fine arts museum displays regional painting, sculpture, and decorative arts in a manageable, rewarding city-center collection.
- Must visit
Plaza Cardenal Belluga
Murcia’s main ceremonial square frames the cathedral and Episcopal Palace, making it the city’s most iconic urban space for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Calle Trapería
This lively pedestrian avenue is Murcia’s classic shopping and strolling street, lined with historic buildings and everyday local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Calle Platería
A narrow historic street full of character, balconies, and traditional urban fabric, ideal for discovering Murcia beyond the main postcard views.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Y Conejo
Rice cooked with rabbit, chicken, snails and vegetables. A classic Murcian countryside dish tied to local farming and communal Sunday meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Olla Gitana
Hearty chickpea and vegetable stew, often with pumpkin, green beans and pear. Traditional in Murcia, especially during Lent and family gatherings.
Pastel De Carne Murciano
Baked meat pie with beef, chorizo and egg in layered pastry. One of Murcia's signature snacks, especially associated with the city center.
Magoga
Refined Michelin-starred dining with modern Murcian cuisine, seasonal produce and polished service in an elegant central setting.
Local De Ensayo
Contemporary restaurant serving creative regional cuisine and tasting menus, with strong attention to local ingredients and presentation.
Rincón De Pepe
Historic restaurant known for traditional Murcian rice dishes, tapas and regional recipes in a classic, well-established atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, inexpensive dining, and low local bus costs for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
TU MURCIA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.05
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Murcia del Carmen -> Plaza de las Flores, Murcia
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Urban buses in Murcia are operated by Transportes de Murcia. Check routes and service updates in the official TU MURCIA app or on tmurcia.com.
- On board Murcia city buses, fares are typically paid with cash or transport card; contactless bank card acceptance is not reliably published on the official site.
FAQs: Trains from Balsicas to Murcia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balsicas to Murcia 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 Murcia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Balsicas to Murcia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Balsicas to Murcia takes 31m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Balsicas to Murcia leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Balsicas to Murcia is 14 miles (24 km).
The last train from Balsicas to Murcia leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Balsicas to Murcia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Balsicas to Murcia. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Balsicas to Murcia.
The train station in Balsicas that goes to Murcia is Balsicas-Mar Menor, which connects to Murcia Del Carmen.
The cheapest way to get from Balsicas to Murcia is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Balsicas to Murcia offers views of the picturesque Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills, agricultural landscapes, and glimpses of charming rural villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Balsicas to Murcia is feasible as the journey takes 31m and covers 14 miles (24 km). There are 9 trains per day.
In Murcia, you can visit Terra Natura Murcia for a wildlife experience and water park fun. Explore the vibrant Plaza de las Flores, renowned for its lively atmosphere and tapas bars. Enjoy a scenic walk along the Segura River or delve into history at the Murcia Archaeological Museum. Experience cultural heritage at the Murcia Bullring. For architectural and cultural sights, don't miss the Cathedral of Murcia, Real Casino de Murcia, and Salzillo Museum. Enjoy performances at the historic Romea Theatre or relax in the serene Floridablanca Garden.
Two to three days in Murcia is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic cathedral, museums, and local gastronomy.
Yes, you can take the train from Balsicas to Murcia.
Since both Balsicas and Murcia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Murcia include Alicante, Cartagena, Elche, Albacete, Orihuela.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Balsicas to Murcia among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Murcia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It is advisable to use authorized transportation and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Balsicas to Murcia
Most Balsicas to Murcia trains use the Balsicas-Mar Menor to Murcia Del Carmen station pair. Use this guide to compare Balsicas and Murcia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Balsicas
Arrival train stations in Murcia
Which Balsicas station do trains to Murcia leave from?
Trains from Balsicas to Murcia leave from Balsicas-Mar Menor. The station is from Balsicas city centre at 30591 Balsicas, Murcia, Spain.
Balsicas-Mar Menor30591 Balsicas, Murcia, Spain
Balsicas-Mar Menor train station facilities and services
Balsicas-Mar Menor has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Balsicas-Mar Menor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Balsicas-Mar Menor.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Balsicas-Mar Menor.
Which Murcia station do trains from Balsicas arrive at?
Trains from Balsicas to Murcia arrive at Murcia Del Carmen. Murcia Del Carmen is 0 miles (1 km) from Murcia city centre.
Murcia Del CarmenCalle Industria, s/n, 30002 Murcia, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Murcia Del Carmen from Murcia city centre
Murcia Del Carmen is 1 km from Murcia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC5 · 9m · every ~12 min
39 A · 10m · $2 · every ~8 min
29 A, 39 A, 1 A, 1 B, 44 B, 44 C, 44 D, 44 E, 44A, 26 A, 6 A, 91 A · 10m · $2 · every ~51 min
Murcia Del Carmen train station facilities and services
Murcia Del Carmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante El Churra, La Pequeña Taberna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Murcia Del Carmen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Murcia Del Carmen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Murcia Del Carmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Murcia Del Carmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Murcia Del Carmen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nelva, Catalonia Conde de Floridablanca, Hotel Arco de San Juan.
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