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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cartagena for Alicante Elche Airport on Thu, Dec 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.

Renfe (13)14202
03:15PM3h26
Cartagena station
06:41PMAlicante-Terminal
$231One-way
0 transfers
Renfe (13)35604
06:10AM2h59
Cartagena station
09:09AMAlicante-Terminal
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €2.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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2h 29m

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Live departures

Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeINTERCITY01460
On time
10:55 AM Cartagena station
2h35
1:30 PM Alicante-Terminal		0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD14202
On time
3:13 PM Cartagena station
2h28
5:41 PM Alicante-Terminal		0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 11
RenfeMD356045:10 AM Cartagena station
2h59
8:09 AM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Renfe (13) as well as Renfe Intercity offer trains services from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport

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Trains from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 14:13. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 7m.

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
52 miles (84 km)
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$2 (€2)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
04:50
Last train
14:13
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 (13), Renfe Intercity from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport trainsRenfe (13), Renfe Intercity trains will get you between Cartagena and Alicante Elche Airport from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe (13)

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
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Renfe (13) 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
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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
Learn more about Renfe Intercity

FAQs: Trains from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport 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 Alicante Elche Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport is not feasible since the journey duration is 2h 7m. There are 2 train trips available per day for this 52 miles (84 km) journey.
The train from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport takes 2h 7m and runs 2 per day.
The train journey from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline and picturesque Spanish countryside, providing travelers with a pleasant visual experience during the trip.
Train ticket prices from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The distance by train from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport is 52 miles (84 km).
The first train from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport leaves at 2:13 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport.
There is no high speed train available from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe (13), Renfe Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport.

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Popular train stations from Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport

Cartagena
Alicante
CartagenaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
30203 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

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