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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Murcia

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

8 h 23 m

Average duration

10 h 31 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

471 km

Cheap tickets

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 $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Murcia without transferring at least once.

Ouigo06500 · 06564
10:40AM8h23
Barcelona Sants
07:03PMMurcia Del Carmen
$1281One-way
1 transfer
Ouigo06470 · 06564
06:25AM12h38
Barcelona Sants
07:03PMMurcia Del Carmen
$1361One-way
1 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 train with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 train costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €37.

Distance: 292 miles (471 km)

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€58

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6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

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Live departures

Barcelona to Murcia train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Murcia trains for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:22 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iryo06130+RenfeAVE05792
Delayed
12:05 PM Barcelona Sants
9h04
9:09 PM 9:09 PMMurcia Del Carmen
1 transfer
RenfeINTERCITY01371+RenfeAVANT09215
On time
1:08 PM Barcelona Sants
8h42
9:50 PM Murcia Del Carmen
1 transfer
iryo06150+RenfeAVE05792
Delayed
1:55 PM Barcelona Sants
7h14
9:09 PM 9:09 PMMurcia Del Carmen
1 transfer
Saturday, November 29
sncf-ouigo06470 · 065645:25 AM Barcelona Sants
12h38
6:03 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
sncf-ouigo06500 · 065649:40 AM Barcelona Sants
8h23
6:03 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Barcelona to Murcia?

The best time to book your train from Barcelona to Murcia is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Barcelona to Murcia route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Murcia per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Barcelona to Murcia.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Murcia

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Trains from Barcelona to Murcia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 3h 27m.

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
Distance
292 miles (471 km)
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
3h 27m
First train
05:40
Last train
21:07
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

Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Intercity, AVE, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Murcia trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe Intercity, AVE, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Murcia from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe EUROMED

About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
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
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Renfe Intercity frequency
2 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

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€113)
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

Ouigo

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a "no-frills" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 23m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Murcia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
A day trip from Barcelona to Murcia is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 27m, covering a distance of 292 miles (471 km). There is 1 train per day for this route.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Murcia is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Barcelona to Murcia offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, charming Spanish towns, and varied landscapes as it travels through Catalonia and Valencia towards the Murcia region.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Murcia is 292 miles (471 km).
The train from Barcelona to Murcia runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 27m.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Murcia is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Murcia Del Carmen.
The first train from Barcelona to Murcia leaves at 5:40 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Murcia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barcelona to Murcia. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Renfe Intercity, AVE.
Two to three days in Murcia is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic cathedral, museums, and local gastronomy.
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.
The last train from Barcelona to Murcia leaves at 9:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelona to Murcia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Murcia.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Barcelona to Murcia

Barcelona
Murcia
The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Murcia.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
  • 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

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