The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Murcia
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 12 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
471 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Murcia will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Murcia without transferring at least once.
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059127:15 AM7h24Barcelona Sants2:39 PMMurcia Del Carmen$821One-way1 transfer
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349127:15 AM7h24Barcelona Sants2:39 PMMurcia Del Carmen$831One-way1 transfer
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091557:15 AM8h39Barcelona Sants3:54 PMMurcia Del Carmen$831One-way1 transfer
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092152:08 PM8h42Barcelona Sants10:50 PMMurcia Del Carmen$1001One-way1 transfer
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0574210:15 AM7h38Barcelona Sants5:53 PMMurcia Del Carmen$1091One-way1 transfer
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092154:15 PM6h35Barcelona Sants10:50 PMMurcia Del Carmen$1091One-way1 transfer
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059625:45 AM7h01Barcelona Sants12:46 PMMurcia Del Carmen$1511One-way1 transfer
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059127:15 AM7h24Barcelona Sants2:39 PMMurcia Del Carmen$821One-way1 transfer
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349127:15 AM7h24Barcelona Sants2:39 PMMurcia Del Carmen$831One-way1 transfer
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0574210:15 AM7h38Barcelona Sants5:53 PMMurcia Del Carmen$1091One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Murcia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$89 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Murcia train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Murcia trains for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06540 · 06594 | On time 11:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 8h24 | 8:14 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, April 17 | |||||
06060+ 05962 | On time 3:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h01 | 10:46 AM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01071+ 05912 | On time 5:15 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h24 | 12:39 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01071+ 34912 | On time 5:15 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h24 | 12:39 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01071+ 09155 | On time 5:15 AM Barcelona Sants | 8h39 | 1:54 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
06410 · 06564 | On time 5:35 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h29 | 5:04 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
06410 · 06594 | On time 5:35 AM Barcelona Sants | 14h39 | 8:14 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01101+ 09175 | On time 8:15 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h55 | 4:10 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01101+ 34442 | On time 8:15 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h38 | 3:53 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01101+ 05742 | On time 8:15 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h38 | 3:53 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
06500 · 06594 | On time 8:40 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h34 | 8:14 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
06500 · 06564 | On time 8:40 AM Barcelona Sants | 8h24 | 5:04 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Murcia
Trains from Barcelona to Murcia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 6h 12m.
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€50) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
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Traveling by train from Barcelona to Murcia
The train connection between Barcelona and Murcia is well-served by Renfe Intercity, Renfe, and Renfe INTERCITY. Travelers can enjoy a comfortable journey that typically takes around 3 to 4 hours, offering scenic views of the Spanish countryside along the way. With multiple daily departures, these services provide convenient options for exploring both vibrant cities while ensuring an efficient travel experience.
Train Connection: Barcelona to Murcia
The train journey from Barcelona to Murcia takes approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes, with one connection required during the trip. There are no direct trains available for this route, and travelers can expect around 1 daily service. The departure station is Barcelona Sants, while the arrival station is Murcia Del Carmen.
Barcelona to Murcia Train Connection
The first daily train from Barcelona to Murcia departs at 10:00 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes of Spain. The last journey of the day leaves at 2:00 PM, allowing visitors a convenient option for afternoon travel between these two cities.
Train Ticket Prices from Barcelona to Murcia
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Barcelona and Murcia is €54. The average ticket price typically ranges around €85, making the cheaper option an attractive choice for travelers looking to save on transportation costs while exploring these vibrant Spanish cities.
Exploring the Cultural Gems of Murcia
The Cathedral of Murcia, a stunning blend of Gothic and Baroque architecture, dates back to the 14th century and stands as a testament to the city’s rich religious history. Its significance lies not only in its role as a place of worship but also as an iconic symbol of Murcia's cultural identity, attracting visitors with its intricate façade and breathtaking interior. One unique feature is the impressive bell tower that rises majestically above the skyline, offering panoramic views for those willing to climb its steps.
Next on our journey is the Casino de Murcia, originally established in 1847 as a social club for local elites; it reflects both historical opulence and architectural grandeur. This landmark holds great significance as it showcases exquisite Art Nouveau design elements while serving today as a vibrant venue for cultural events and gatherings. A standout feature you won’t want to miss is its lavishly decorated ballroom adorned with beautiful frescoes that transport you back in time.
Finally, we arrive at Plaza de las Flores, one of Murcia's most charming squares known for its lively atmosphere filled with colorful flower stalls and bustling cafés. The plaza has significant historical roots dating back centuries when it served as an important marketplace where locals gathered daily. What makes this square truly unique are the delightful aromas wafting from nearby eateries combined with street performances that create an enchanting ambiance perfect for relaxation or people-watching.
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Murcia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Murcia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available from Calle Industria.
- Restaurante El Churra
- La Pequeña Taberna
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.60
- Hotel Nelva
- Catalonia Conde de Floridablanca
- Hotel Arco de San Juan
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Taxi services available
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